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How Social Media Slang Became an Instrumental Tool for Chilean Protesters

Chilean protesters combine their native slang and social media to protest against their government. (Photo : Reuters) Despite some countries speaking the same language, each has a unique slang that only they and the native speakers can comprehend.

There is Progress in the Fight for Women's Rights in Cuba in 2019, Activists Say

As 2019 comes to a close, one of the most important progress in Cuba is the advancement of women's rights.
Humpback whale in Gorgona

Gorgona Island: 5 Things to Do When Exploring Colombia’s Hidden Treasure

Gorgona Island is a hidden gem located in Colombia's Pacific coast. It's rich history and biodiversity can transform the island into a top tourist destination.
Patients Urge Government to Implement Marijuana Legalization in Ecuador

Patients Push to Implement Medicinal Marijuana in Ecuador

Marijuana legalization was already approved in Ecuador in September but up until now, Ecuadorians are still waiting for its official implementation.
Indigenous Groups Team Up to Protect Latin America's Forests

Indigenous Groups Team Up to Protect Latin America's Forests

Indigenous groups from Central American countries have united in the name of Latin America's Forests.
Malaysia Visa on Arrival: Pros and Cons

Malaysia Visa on Arrival: Pros and Cons

To boost tourism, the process of acquiring a Malaysian Visa is now far more straightforward. The Malaysian government developed new regulations for electronic Visas, also known as a Malaysia eVisa, and the Malaysia Visa on Arrival.
Green Nobel Prize winner Alberto Curamil is acquitted on the charges filed against him in Chile.

2019 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner, Chilean Alberto Curamil, Acquitted on All Charges

Alberto Curamil, environmental activist and indigenous leader, is acquitted on the charges filed against him in Chile.
After Successful Asylum Request in Argentina, Evo Morales may be given a Warrant of Arrest for Treason

After Receiving Asylum in Argentina, Evo Morales May Be Arrested for Treason

Evo Morales may receive a warrant of arrest and face charges of treason in a few days according to the current administration of Bolivia.
Haitians Migrants Suffer from Discrimination and Deportation in Bahamas

Haitian Migrants Suffer from Discrimination and Deportation in Bahamas

Amidst discrimination and racial profiling by the Bahamans, hundreds of Haitian migrants in the Bahamas are on the brink of deportation.
United Nations accused Chile's police and armed forces in the surging human rights violations.

Human Rights Violations in Chile Persists: UN Accuses Police of Using Brute Force

United Nations accused Chile's police and armed forces in the surging human rights violations. (Photo : Reuters) The United Nations has accused the police and armed forces in Chile for a series of serious human rights violations in the recent mass demonstrations.
Brazil's Amazon Fund Worth $500 million Still under Negotiation with the Representatives of Norway

Brazil's $500-Million Amazon Fund Is Still Under Negotiation With Norway

Amazon State Governors are still negotiating for the region's $500 million funds. (Photo : Reuters) The Amazon's states of Brazil conducted a meeting on Wednesday of this week with the representatives of Norway, regarding the probable receipt of a $500-million financial assistance for projects that are to help sustain and maintain the Amazon's rainforests if the financial matters of the agreement reach federal levels.
Argentina Drafts Bill to Require Gender-Neutral Language to Educational Institutions

Youth in Argentina Supports Bill to Require Gender-Neutral Language

Argentina is Drafting a bill requiring Gender-Neutral Language to educational centers in the country.

Border Patrol Arrests Doctors Who Offer Flu Vaccines to Migrants

Group of Physicians were arrested after giving flu vaccines to the immigrants in the detention center.
New study found that drinking coffee reduces Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

Drinking Coffee Reduces Dementia Risks, New Study Shows

New study found that drinking coffee reduces Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. (Photo : Pexels) Most start their day with a cup of coffee on the table.
In Chile: Air Force Chief Declares No Survivors from Missing Plane as Human Remains, Debris Found

No Survivors from Missing Chilean Plane as Human Remains, Debris Found

Chilean Air Force head Arturo Merino declared that there are no survivors among the 38 passengers of C-130 Hercules air force plane that went missing on Monday.
2020 Venezuelan Refugee Crisis: Forecasted to be the Worst Case of Refugee Crisis in History

2020 Venezuelan Refugee Crisis: Forecasted to Be the Worst in History

The Venezuelan Refugee Crisis is forecasted to be the worst in the history of the world. (Photo : Reuters) The crisis involving the refugees of Venezuela is the top underfunded in the history of the modern world, based on a published report by the Brookings Institution.
Prostitution on WhatsApp

Sexual Predators Lurking on Whatsapp Busted by Spanish Police

More than a dozen members of WhatsApp were arrested by Spanish police due to child abuse. (Photo : Reuters) Spanish police said that they have arrested 33 people worldwide in connection with the explicit images in WhatsApp which is a clear manifestation of child abuse due to its violent content.
Greta Thunberg, a young environment Swedish activist, is named as the Person of the Year of TIME Magazine.

Greta Thunberg is TIME's Person of the Year 2019

Greta Thunberg, a young environment Swedish activist, is named as the Person of the Year of TIME Magazine.
Echo Dot

For New Amazon Music Subscribers, You Can Get the Echo Dot for Almost Free of Charge!

Echo Dot that is almost free of charge now available on Amazon. (Photo : Amazon) The best way to start your day is to visit the Amazon website and look for devices that are offered with huge discounts at a limited time only.
Chile Plane Crash Announced by Chilean Air Force

38 Still Missing as Chilean Plane Crash Confirmed by Air Force

A plane from Chile announced by Air Force to have crashed. (Photo : Reuters) According to a statement of the Air Force of Chile released on Monday, its contact had been disconnected with a plane going to Antarctica.