QCOSTARICA — Liberty Latin America announced last week that Liberty Costa Rica will merge with Millicom International Cellular’s Tigo Costa Rica via an all-stock deal focused on boosting investment in fiber networks in the country. Under the initial terms of the deal, Liberty Latin America and its minority partner in […]
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Q24N — Tensions are rising in the streets of Caracas, Venezuela’s capital, as a day of protests against the re-election of current president Nicolás Maduro and the repression that has left a tragic outcome. The Venezuelan opposition, led by María Corina Machado, is calling for a large mobilization to demand […]
Q REPORTS — Costa Rica and Colombia, are taking significantly different paths in their approach to cannabis legalization, as reported by Spanish-language media outlet El Planteo. While Costa Rica faces legislative roadblocks that have led to a shift in focus from full legalization to domestic cultivation, Colombia is making a […]
Q24N (VOA) CARACAS, Venezuela – The United States government on Thursday recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of the South American country’s presidential election, discrediting the results announced by electoral authorities who declared President Nicolás Maduro the victor. “Given the overwhelming evidence, it is clear to the […]
QCOSTARICA – Foreign Minister Arnoldo Andre Tinoco has announced that Costa Rica will grant political asylum to Venezuela’s opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez. “The government of the republic announces that we are prepared to grant political asylum, and refuge in Costa Rica, both to María Corina Machado […]
Q REPORTS (InsightCrime.org) María Amalia Matamoros found herself in a difficult position in late June 2024, when she got a message from her friend Marcos*, asking if it was possible to sell an organ for as much as $200,000. Matamoros, a Costa Rican surgeon and former president of the Latin […]
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rican lawmakers have advanced a proposed constitutional amendment to allow the extradition of Costa Rican drug traffickers and terrorists wanted by foreign authorities, highlighting growing concern that organized crime is corrupting the judiciary’s ability to confront it. The bill, introduced last year, is headed to the full […]
Q REPORTS (Confidencial) Dozens of people have been arbitrarily arrested in the last hours in Venezuela, following multiple protests in Caracas and other cities of the country, in view of the widely questioned victory of Nicolás Maduro, after the presidential elections of Sunday, July 28. The Chavista regime confirmed several […]
Q24N (VOA) The former chief of the Honduran National Police was sentenced Thursday to 19 years in prison after he pleaded guilty in a conspiracy to protect shipments of cocaine destined for the United States. Juan Carlos Bonilla Valladares, 64, better known as “El Tigre” or “The Tiger,” was a […]
Q24N (VOA) Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said he asked the country’s Supreme Court to conduct an audit of the presidential election after opposition leaders disputed his claim of victory and amid international calls to release detailed vote counts. Maduro told reporters Wednesday that the ruling party is also ready to […]