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La Sonora Kalingo – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is La Sonora Kalingo from Argentina with the song “Vamos a la Playa” (1960s). Send us your favorites to post.

After mass protests, Peru’s Congress on Monday selected the country’s third leader in just the past week, Francisco Sagasti.

Police attacked reporters with tear gas, pellets while they were covering protests after the November 9 impeachment of President Vizcarra.

Our photo of the day: “Springtime! Atlantida, Uruguay”, was taken by Barry Edmiston (USA/Uruguay). Camera: Panasonic DMC-SZ7

When Iota approaches the coasts of Nicaragua and Honduras, on Monday night, it will most likely be a major hurricane.

Day at the Beach in the Hulaén península, Biobio, Chile. By Ruben Osoria (Cuba-Chile). Camera: Sony SLT-A58

Madera Jazz from Colombia with a live performance of the song “Acibar” from the album “El Arte del Sabor y El Placer del Jazz” (2018).

United, Copa and Aeromexico confirmed they would not be flying to Nicaragua in December. American is still on hold.

Tropical storm Iota formed today in the central Caribbean. It is forecast to become a hurricane before it approaches Nicaragua and Honduras.

Today’s featured artist is Eddie Palmieri from the US, of Puerto Rican heritage, with the song “Ajiaco caliente” (1965).