Latin America Archives - Page 83 of 469

Darien Gap Tourism, Trivialization of the Migrant Crisis

A German company offers an expensive tourist package while more than 500 migrants expose their lives in the Colombia-Panama jungle every day.

There are 29 entries still competing in the seven categories: Agriculture, Joy, Struggling, Pandemic, Protest, 4-Legged Beings and Surprise.

Today’s featured artists are Celia Cruz from Cuba and Johnny Pacheco from the Dominican Republic with “Tres dias de Carnaval” (1975).

Indi Rivero from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “Peluzo”, en Lara, Venezuela.

Violinist Ana Verónica Sánchez, guitarist Francisco Chavarria and producer Juan Vicente Teran emigrated to study music in Costa Rica

Millions of LGBTQIA people and supporters took to the streets around the world to celebrate Pride over the weekend.

China’s new bet on this side of the world is to become the owner of electricity. An important part of that road has already been paved…

Today’s featured artist is Arturo O’Farrill, from Mexico, with the song “Buscando la Melodia” from the album “Una noche inolvidable” (2005).

In Mexico, human rights advocates are demanding justice for two environmentalists assassinated in separate attacks in the state of Mexico.

After meeting with Pope Francis, Brazil’s president affirms that imprisoning the religious leader was a “mistake” by his colleague Ortega.