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Thousands of Household Maids Are Furloughed Worldwide and Not Receiving a Salary

Thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of household maids in Latin America, were furloughed due to the global pandemic without receiving their salary. Two reasons for their death could be the virus or hunger.

Riots Breakout as More Than 600 Peruvian Prisoners Test Positive for COVID-19

Prisoners of Miguel Castro Castro Jail in Peru riot after more than 600 inmates tested positive for COVID-19.

Mexico's Interior Department Says COVID-19 Lockdown Policies Violate Constitutional Rights

Mexico's Interior Department recently denounced towns putting up roadblocks and imposing curfews. They believe the measures made to curb the spread of the virus violates constitutional rights.

Nightmare in Ecuador: Bodies Stacked Seven High in Toilets as Morgues Run Out of Space

Health officials in Ecuador are forced to stack bodies as the country becomes the new epicenter for the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America.

11-Year-Old Tijuana Boy Sells His Toys to Feed Family After Mother Loses Her Job

After his mom lost her job, an 11-year-old boy steps up to help bring food to the table for his family by selling his toys. Read on to find out more about the story.

Narcos Latin America: How Drug Cartels Survive Amid COVID-19

Established drug cartels in Latin America are likely to adopt a new industry rather than allowing their business to collapse amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Highway Robbery Of Transport Trucks in Mexico Spikes 25% Amid Lockdown

While most people are stuck indoors, unemployed, and struggle to meet their needs, gangs in Mexico have resorted to highway robberies.

Valle de México Water Loss: 2.5 Million Residents Affected

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the water supply loss has aggravated the situation of residents who are forced to stay indoors since they cannot easily get access to safe, potable water in their area.

Trapped: Festival Goers Get Locked-In in Panama

A festival in Panama was attended by hundreds of people from different parts of the world. Due to the COVID-19 preventive measures being implement in Panama, festival-goers were prevented from going home.

Bolsanaro Investigated for Interfering with Police Work, His Son is a Criminal Too

Federal Investigators linked President Jair Bolsonaro's second-born son to a criminal fake news scheme aimed to threaten Brazilian officials. The Supreme Court allows investigation after Bolsonaro allegedly interfered with police work.

COVID-19 Transmission Spreading Fear Through Overcrowded Prisons in Latin America

The threat of COVID-19 transmission is spreading through the notoriously overcrowded prisons of Latin America which threaten to turn into seemingly COVID-19 infernos.

Femicides Increase in Mexico as Women Are Forced to Stay Indoors With Abusers

Experts attribute the increase of femicide to the government's confinement orders which enabled domestic violence.

Mexican Militias Arm and Train Children to Fight Against Drug Cartels

The CRAC-PF, a militia in the Mexican state of Guerrero, took matters into their own hands after the Mexican government failed to protect their community from surrounding drug cartels.

'Contain and Deport': Mexico Sends Thousands of Migrants Home

Mexico has almost deported migrants who are staying in the government migrant centers after removing thousands of individuals to control the spread of the COVID-19.

Ecuador's Overwhelmed Healthcare System | How Many Deaths Were Caused By COVID-19 Alone?

Ecuador is one of COVID-19’s worst-hit nations in South America. How did this nation become so vulnerable to COVID-19 despite its young population?

COVID-19 Reveals Catastrophic Reality in Latin America

The COVID-19 pandemic that brought a global health threat has revealed the deep economic and social divide in Latin America.

Cocaine Fuels Migration Crisis As Asylum Seekers Flee Dangerous Countries

The United States is facing a massive surge of migrants along its borders. The United States is facing a massive surge of migrants along its borders. Thousands of people from Central America flee their homes in search of a better, and safer, life in the U.

Chile to Provide COVID-19 Immunity Passports for Survivors Despite Risks

WHO already gave a warning that there is a risk for COVID-19 survivors to be infected for the second time. But disregarding these warnings, Chile will continue its plan to issue immunity passports to COVID-19 survivors.

COVID-19 Recovery: Lessons We Can Take From Hurricane-Ravaged City

If there is one person who knows what to do about reopening an economy after a crisis, that's Mark McQueen, the city manager for Panama City during the time of Hurricane Michael 18 months ago.
The Evolution of Private Jets

The Evolution of Private Jets

When it comes to travel, the world is separated into those of us who travel according to convenience and cost, and those of us who choose to travel in style.
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