Bogo City power at 62%; market, other businesses open —Mayor Martinez

Bogo City Mayor Mayel Martinez said the city is 62% energized as of 12 noon, according to the advisory of CEBECO (Cebu Electric Cooperative, Inc.) 2. Barangays that now have electricity include Cogon, Bungtod, Carbon, Dakit, Don Pedro, Gairan,...

La Paz program helps students get jobs

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (WDEF) — A local organization is helping members of the Hispanic community reach success. La Paz is a local advocacy group for the Latino Community. They’re launching a new program that helps people through college and into the...

Bright Side Stories: Youth from 40 Countries Join Financial Security Olympiad in Russia

The final stage of the International Olympiad on Financial Security opened at Siberian Federal University in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, with 600 students from 40 countries, including BRICS, CIS, SCO, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. Moscow...

Canadian miner completes payment for Bolivian mining assets

Credit: Shutterstock.com/Parilov Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez in La Paz has helped Canada’s Santacruz Silver Mining complete the acquisition of Bolivian mining assets from Swiss company Glencore, a deal worth US$40 million. Subscribe to unlock...

Youth from 40 countries gather in Krasnoyarsk for Financial Security Olympiad

Moscow [Russia], October 2 (ANI): The final stage of the International Olympiad on Financial Security has officially opened at the Siberian Federal University, welcoming around 600 schoolchildren and students from 40 countries, including CIS,...

World News | Youth from 40 Countries Gather in Krasnoyarsk for Financial Security Olympiad

Moscow [Russia], October 2 (ANI): The final stage of the International Olympiad on Financial Security has officially opened at the Siberian Federal University, welcoming around 600 schoolchildren and students from 40 countries, including CIS,...

Brunswick County Extension Master Gardener volunteers to host grow your own salad bowl workshop

Gardeners and salad lovers are invited to participate in a hands-on workshop that teaches how to plant a container filled with cool-season greens designed to last into spring. The Grow Your Own Salad Bowl Workshop will be held Thursday, Oct. 16,...

Bolivia: Campaign of Solidarity with Venezuela kicks off

The starting point for this solidarity action will be the opening this Wednesday of the Alexandra Bravo-Arte Plumaria-Murallas exhibition at the Simon Rodriguez Cultural Center at the Venezuelan Embassy in La Paz. “The material I use in these...

US Treasury chief says 'fully prepared' to support Argentina

WASHINGTON U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that his agency was "fully prepared to do what is necessary" in support of Argentina, a week after revealing both sides were in talks over an economic aid program. Bessent said on social media...

Spain bets on migrants to counter labour shortage and boost growth

Published on 01/10/2025 - 15:00 GMT+2 •Updated 21:19 The Spanish government wants to regularise more than one million migrants within three years. For Madrid, this is one of the keys to future prosperity, in a context of demographic decline. By...

2025 Latino Leadership Awards celebrate vibrant culture and community

On Sept. 19, Chattanooga's Latino community and its supporters filled the ballroom of The Westin Chattanooga with joy, energy and pride as they celebrated the 2025 Latino Leadership Awards (LLAs), hosted by La Paz Chattanooga, the longest-serving...

Former manager of major Bolivian company arrested for corruption

The Minister of Government, Roberto Rios, confirmed the arrest warrant as a result of a complaint for irregularities in the construction of the potato processing plant in the municipality of El Alto, La Paz. Rios informed that “the Public...

UNESCO Adds an Area the Size of Bolivia to Biosphere Reserve System to Protect 5% of the World’s Land

Landscape of Daqingshan- Copyright, Daqingshan Biosphere Reserve The United Nations has added an area the size of Bolivia to a network of special land and seascapes with the aim of ensuring they remain places where Man can anchor himself to his...

International Olympiad on Financial Security opens in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk

The final stage of the International Olympiad on Financial Security has opened in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, bringing together about 600 schoolchildren and students from 40 countries, including CIS, BRICS, and SCO states, according to a local media...

Abercrombie & Kent commences Bolivian expansion as it acquires Crillon Tours

Global luxury travel firm Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) announced its acquisition of Crillon Tours, marking its expansion into South America. This latest acquisition reinforces A&K’s position as the world's largest network of luxury destination...

Sleep Out Brunswick to donate part of its fundraiser to American Fish Company

BOLIVIA, N.C. (WECT) - The Brunswick Partnership for Housing will allocate 10% of its Sleep Out Brunswick fundraiser proceeds to the employees of the American Fish Company and Fry Pan restaurant. This comes after a deadly shooting at American Fish...

Europe’s Economy Proves Resilient Despite Trump’s Tariffs, Says ECB Chief Christine Lagarde

By Emmanuel Ogbonna Europe’s economy has weathered the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies better than many experts predicted, thanks in large part to a restrained response from the European Union and a trade deal that limited...

Bolivia: YPFB lawyer says current refining scheme is profitable

Monday, September 29th 2025 - 09:26 UTC “Clearly, any criminal prosecution without evidence is political persecution,” Eduardo Saucedo insisted Bolivia's State-run oil company YPFB's Legal Affairs Manager, Eduardo Saucedo, defended the creation of...

Europe's top central banker says economy holding up better than expected in face of Trump tariffs

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe's economy is holding up better than expected in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariffs - in part because the European Union didn't retaliate with self-defeating tariffs of its own, the head of the...

Treasure hunters discover $1M in coins from 1715 Spanish shipwreck

SEBASTIAN, FL — More than 1,000 silver coins and five gold coins worth about $1 million were recovered from a 1715 Spanish shipwreck off the coast of Florida, a shipwreck salvage company said. On Sept. 30, 1715 Fleet-Queens Jewels LLC announced...