American Teen Jovic Claims 1st WTA Title at Guadalajara Open

American Iva Jovic captured her first WTA Tour-level title on Sunday with a 6-4 6-1 win over Colombia's Emiliana Arango in the final of the Guadalajara Open. The 17-year-old Californian, who entered the WTA 500 hardcourt tournament ranked 73rd,...

Latin American countries' independence days

Spain and Portugal once had two of the largest empires in the globe. Divided by the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494, the non-Christian world was divided along a meridian 370 leagues west of Cape Verde, near Africa. This entrusted nearly all of the...

One dead, four injured in FARC Dissidents attack on Colombian police station

Dissidents of the now-defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia attacked a police station in southwestern Colombia Sunday, killing a police officer and wounding four people, authorities said. The army said on X that troops entered the town of...

American teen Jovic claims first WTA title at Guadalajara Open

GUADALAJARA, Mexico :American Iva Jovic captured her first WTA Tour-level title on Sunday with a 6-4 6-1 win over Colombia's Emiliana Arango in the final of the Guadalajara Open. The 17-year-old Californian, who entered the WTA 500 hardcourt...

Cementos Argos and IR team recognised in Extel’s Latin America Equities Awards 2025

Cementos Argos, the cement company of Grupo Argos, was honored in the Extel’s Latin America Equities Awards 2025, conducted by Extel Insights (formerly Institutional Investor), one of the most prestigious market intelligence studies. This edition...

Amid rising violence in Colombia, girls and women are being held as sex slaves: ‘No woman is safe’

The rebels would come to the brothel every day, armed and masked. They would order the women to line up on their hands and knees, put their guns in their mouths, and rape them. “It was ugly. A place filled with women and underage girls – all of us...

Suzuki Motor de Colombia Hits 2 Million Motorcycle Production Milestone

Suzuki Motor de Colombia S.A. (SMDC), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, has celebrated a major milestone — the production of its 2 millionth motorcycle on 11 September 2025 at its Pereira, Risaralda plant. The achievement was marked with a...

International Festival of Young Poetry brings together Chinese, Latin American poets

International Festival of Young Poetry 2025The Festival of Young Poetry 2025 - Special Session of Young Chinese, Latin American and Caribbean Poets kicked off in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Sunday. An event host...

Central Americans, Mexicans mark independence

The Hispanic Association of Manitoba (HAMI) hosted its annual Independence Day celebration for Central America and Mexico at Rideau Park on Saturday afternoon. The event marked the independence anniversaries of six countries—Guatemala, Honduras,...

Tennis-American teen Jovic claims first WTA title at Guadalajara Open

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (Reuters) -American Iva Jovic captured her first WTA Tour-level title on Sunday with a 6-4 6-1 win over Colombia’s Emiliana Arango in the final of the Guadalajara Open. The 17-year-old Californian, who entered the WTA 500...

CARICOM and Colombia negotiate to expand South-South Co-operation

The negotiations in progress to deepen the bilateral trade relationship with CARICOM’s third largest trading partner in Central and South America. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA--CARICOM and Colombia trade negotiators concluded the second round of negotiations...

Nubank to Continue Leveraging AI to Enhance Digital Financial Services in Latin America

Nubank (NYSE: NU) is reportedly millions of customers across Latin America. Recently, the company’s Chief Technology Officer, Eric Young, shared his vision for leveraging artificial intelligence to fuel Nubank’s global expansion and improve...

Attack at a police station in Colombia by FARC dissidents kills 1, injures 4

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Dissidents of the now-defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia attacked a police station in southwestern Colombia Sunday, killing a police officer and wounding four people, authorities said. The army said on X that...

Arajet increases its flights to Colombia, one of its “core” markets

Santo Domingo.- Arajet announced a significant increase in flight frequencies to Colombia, further consolidating its presence in one of the region’s most strategic markets. The expansion aims to meet growing travel demand and enhance the tourism...

International turnout reaffirms Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles as a preeminent global business platform

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition 2025 concluded with clear signs of market vitality, as the fair recorded a rise in international participation and robust sourcing intent from buyers worldwide. Across three days at the National...

Curaçao Keeps Up Summer Tourism Growth

Curacao: year-round destination. Curaçao’s tourism numbers kept moving upward in August, with the island reporting a 4 percent increase in stayover arrivals compared to the same month last year. A total of 60,690 visitors came to the island,...

CARICOM, Colombia to expand South-South Co-operation

CARICOM and Colombia trade negotiators concluded the second round of negotiations to update the CARICOM-Colombia Trade and Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement (TECA), in Bogota, Colombia on 10 September 2025. The negotiations, which took...

América de Cali Appoints David González as New Coach

Bogotá, Colombia – América de Cali will face Fortaleza on September 13, 2025, in the Liga BetPlay, the first match for new head coach David González, who was appointed after the departure of Raimondi. The team currently sits at the bottom of the...

Why do so many Latin American leaders have legal troubles?

By Sofía Benavides, CNN (CNN) — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro – who was this week convicted of plotting to overturn his country’s 2022 election and sentenced to more than 27 years in jail – is far from being the first Latin American...

Esgold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) Uses Cutting-Edge Tech To Unlock Historic Goldmines In Quebec And Colombia

(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Advanced processing technology allows the company to re-process mine waste into scalable gold and silver production. Latest PEA update for Quebec's Montauban project indicates clear path to production. The company...