Lima's restaurant Central has earned the top spot in Latin America's Top 50 Best Restaurant Awards. Peruvian chef Virgilio Martinez, the brainchild behind the restaurant's success, received several recognitions on how he artistically and elegantly created the dishes which showcased the diversity and beauty of Peru.
Brazil announced on its official gazette that it will temporarily waive tourist visa requirements for Americans and US passport holders in time for the Summer Olympic Games to be held in Rio de Janeiro in August. The tourist visa waiver program also applies for citizens of Australia, Canada, and Japan.
Radio La Colifata, a radio station based in Argentina is special and unique. Why one of a kind? Because it broadcasts within the confines of Hospital Jose Borda in Buenos Aires — a mental institution plus the patients themselves are the hosts.
Jaime Escalante has been chosen to be featured on the 2016 stamp collection of the United States Postal Service. As the bureau pays tribute to notable personalities and events, he was included in the list of great people.
It's been a busy week for the South American state of Guyana. Local musicians are calling on the government to update intellectual property laws in order to curb the country's rampant music piracy. Meanwhile, a swine flu case in Guyana has recently been confirmed.
A minimum of 25 people was injured in the Northern Colombian city of Turbaco during its annual bullfighting festival. The tradition, called corraleja, is a part of the New Year celebrations with mostly amateur participants.
Software engineers or software developers are the people behind the installation, design, maintenance and testing of software systems. Their jobs are more than just playing around with codes. Hired Latinos will play an important role of helping businesses become more efficient, effective and productive by providing better IT Service. They should also have to update their skills in C++, Visual Basic, Linux, NET, Oracle, Smalltalk and Java to keep up with the rapid pace of this profession.
The first novel written by Claudia Meléndez Salinas has caught the attention of the literary community. "A Fighting Chance" tells the story of a young Latino who turns to boxing to have a better life.
In light of the scheduled payment due Monday for Puerto Rico, which owes almost millions in debt from its investors, the island is paying out nearly $1 billion, a part of its debt that they previously announced as default since August.
Chris Brown is being investigated for a new case of battery against a woman who was identified as Liziane Gutierrez. It was reported that the woman sought the help of the police after she was punched in the face by the rapper.
Noider Almanza Barraza, the Colombian who burned the effigies of Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach and Steve Harvey on New Year's day, issued an apology via his Facebook account. The man apologized on Jan. 3 and said that he is also saddened by the reaction to what he did as he welcomed 2016.
Being a financial analyst is one of the jobs with great opportunity in the market nowadays. The person in this position has an active role in analysis and reporting, budgeting, ad hoc reporting, projections and forecasting financial related concerns. Financial analysts also maintain reforecast and budget information in the accounting system and evaluate profit and cost efficiencies in every organization's department.
Research analysts are people who organize investigative reports about equity securities. The goal of the research conducted is to inquire, find, examine or revise facts, theories and principles. Latinos who are detail-oriented and love to gather data and information are the perfect people for this position. They may only be required to take certain exams if they will get involved in a security firm or an investment bank controlled by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
Millions of visitors gathering at New York's iconic Times Square to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve will also be given an idea of where their next trip may take them as Peru's tourism authorities have made a big ad buy to promote the South American country.
Lifeguards in beaches of Rio de Janeiro are using drones with life preservers for faster rescues. The use of the unmanned aerial vehicle prevents people from drowning at the Brazilian capital's crowded beaches.
2015 is saying goodbye soon and people from different countries all over the world are prepping up for some celebration and festivities to usher in the new year. This is also the time when traditions that have long been handed down from generation to generation are practiced. The typical ritual that has spread worldwide when the clock strikes 12 was for people to kiss those who are dear to them.
Puerto Rico lost 9 percent of its population since 2004 because of economic crisis caused by lack of liquidity after paying back its $72 billion public debt.
Being a graphic designer is one of the most in demand profession nowadays. From traditional newspaper to online webpages, graphic designers are responsible in creating visual concepts using computer software or by hard to communicate ideas. The goals of their masterpieces are to inform, inspire and captivate possible customers. These people are whom business entrepreneurs hire to manage their business overall production design and layout for brochures, advertisements, corporate reports and magazines.
