15 investors betting on the future of tech in Latin America

Latin America is a land of opportunity. That’s how investors and venture capital firms see it, as they continue to find fertile ground in the region for businesses capable of developing world-class products and services. Behind this transformation are …

Catholics in Latin America unite in prayer for ailing pope

SKIM names Maura Coracini as Managing Director of Latin America business

SKIM, an international insights and marketing consultancy firm, has named Maura Coracini as Managing Director of its Latin America business. Based in Brazil, Maura Coracini will be responsible for driving SKIM’s continued growth in Latin America, for its …

Trump 2.0: U.S. Strategy at a Crossroads in Latin America

Image Source: The Telegraph. Trump’s transactional approach, relying heavily on tariffs, has secured short-term wins – such as Mexico deploying 10,000 guardsmen, Panama withdrawing from the Belt and Road Initiative, Brazil’s announcement to shelve plans …

Amid rising worldwide populism, America's premier conservative conference goes global

WASHINGTON —  This week, thousands of conservative politicians, activists and influencers convened outside Washington for the Conservative Political Action Conference, the premier annual gathering of the American right. The four-day event, hosted by the …

Inter Miami CF Foundation and UNICEF partner to support children’s education across Latin America and the Caribbean

The Inter Miami CF Foundation and UNICEF today announced a new global partnership today that will support access to quality education programs for children in five countries across Latin America and the Caribbean. As part of a three-year partnership, funds …

America’s pain, China’s gain

Virtually everyone (family possibly excepted) who has dealt with Donald Trump has lost money; what is worse, he sees them as suckers. Remarkably, over the decades, despite an abundance of such evidence, people get lured into his flimflam show, the final …

Film professionals discuss strengthening cooperation between Europe and Latin America at the Berlinale

21/02/2025 - BERLINALE 2025: The panel organised by CAACI in collaboration with EU-LAC Cinema explored the challenges and opportunities for the two sectors A moment from the panel (© Dario Caruso) The 75th Berlinale hosted on 15 February a …

Ahvaytum bahndooiveche: North America’s oldest dinosaur has a Shoshone name

Twelve years ago, a team of paleontologists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison discovered a set of fossils outside Dubois in a layer of rock known as the Popo Agie Formation. They spent over a decade analyzing and studying them and published their …

China Tries to Undo Damage in Latin America Ties Done by Rubio Trip

The Chinese government held a meeting with Bolivia’s top diplomat this week as part of a campaign to undo the damage to its reputation and interests in Latin America caused by Secretary of State Marco Rubio making his first international tour in the …