The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, ordered the suspension of drone flights and sales throughout the country for 30 days, with the possibility of extending the measure, as reflected in Extraordinary Official Gazette No. 6,927.
Through his official Instagram account, the Minister of…
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Venezuela proposes a reform to the legal regulation of inland fishing
Venezuelan Fisheries Minister Juan Carlos Loyo announced on Thursday, August 14, that reforms to the legal regulation of inland fishing in rivers, lakes, and reservoirs will begin within 15 days.
He emphasized that the objective of this…
Rodrigo Paz wins first round of presidential elections in Bolivia
This Sunday, Bolivians went to the polls to elect a new president. Senator and candidate Rodrigo Paz won the first round and will face Jorge Quiroga on October 19 in the second round of the presidential elections.
The results of the…
Saime will conduct walk-in ID card renewals this Saturday, August 16
This Saturday, August 16, Venezuelan citizens will be able to visit any of the Administrative Service of Identification, Migration, and Immigration (Saime) offices to renew their ID card without an appointment.
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Trump extends China tariffs deadline by 90 days
The application of Donald Trump's tariffs on China was extended for another 90 days after the President of the United States signed the corresponding executive order on Monday, August 11.
Trump's decision follows the last round of talks…
Indonesian government considers creating a national Bitcoin reserve
Last week, the Bitcoin Indonesia group held a meeting with the country's vice-presidential office to discuss the proposal for a Bitcoin reserve to help strengthen the economy.
The strategic reserve in the market's leading cryptocurrency is…
Venezuela renews economic state of emergency decree
Last Friday, August 8, Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez announced the 60-day extension of the Economic State of Emergency decree, signed in April by President Nicolás Maduro.
The official stated that the extension is in…
Colombia and China sign economic and technical cooperation agreement
On Tuesday, August 5, the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Zhu Jingyang, and the Foreign Minister of Colombia, Yolanda Villavicencio, signed a new economic cooperation agreement.
The authorities of both nations are committed…
European Union suspends tariff countermeasures against the US for six months
The US president had announced a package of 30 % tariffs on imports of European Union products starting August 1.
Following the agreement reached between the parties, it was learned that the EU will pause for six months "the two packages…
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro to serve house arrest
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced this Monday, August 4, to house arrest following the ruling by the country's Supreme Court on accusations of plotting a coup after losing the 2022 elections.
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Bukele assures indefinite reelection does not threaten democracy in El Salvador
The recent decision by the Salvadoran Congress to extend the presidential term to six years and a constitutional reform allowing indefinite reelection has sparked criticism both within and outside the country. Nayib Bukele, the current…
Xbox requires age verification to accounts in the UK
The United Kingdom must comply with the age verification request for Xbox, Microsoft recently announced. The measure seeks to protect gamers, particularly younger ones.
The announcement has put countries such as Spain, Mexico, and Colombia…