A terrifying incident in the skies over Venezuela didn't cause a crash, but officials are investigating a tense pursuit by military jets that triggered the Avianca 787's collision-warning system.
Giving state and city governments in Latin America more autonomy to manage their own sources of tax revenue could promote greater local development and efficiency, according to a new study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The study, Decentralizing Revenue in Latin...
Ecopetrol (BVC:ECOPETROL; NYSE:EC; TSX:ECP)ย has announced that effective February 15, chemical engineer Adolfo Tomรกs Hernรกndez Nรบรฑez has been appointed the new vice president of refining and industrial processes for the Colombian-government controlled petroleum company. Hernandez...
20 Orinoco Crocodiles (Crocodylus Intermedius) were reintroduced into their natural habitat this month, in the Tuparro National Park, the same environment that received 21 crocodiles in May of last year. Orinoco Crocodiles (Caimรกn Llanero in Spanish) are a critically endangered...
While initially offering $175 per $1,000 face value of delinquent Pacific Exploration & Productionย (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) notes due between 2019 and 2015, Harbour Energy subsidiary EIG Pacific Holdings has revised downward its offer to $160 per $1,000 face value, and amended...
Michael R. Bloomberg today launched Bloomberg Philanthropiesโ 2016 Mayors Challenge, a competition to inspire Latin American and Caribbean cities to develop bold new ideas that solve major problems and improve city life โ and that ultimately can be shared with other cities. The...