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Venezuela Energy Week sets Houston showcase for Aug. 19
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Venezuela Energy Week has locked in its Houston Industry Showcase for Aug. 19 at The Post Oak Hotel, with support from Venezuela’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA. The event is designed to court U.S. energy companies and investors ahead of…
Venezuela Energy Week sets Houston industry showcase for Aug. 19
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Venezuela Energy Week organizers confirmed a Houston Industry Showcase for Aug. 19, 2026, at The Post Oak Hotel, with support from Venezuela’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA. The event is designed to draw U.S. energy companies, investors and…
Latin America joins the global Never Give Up Day movement
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Latin America is becoming one of the fastest-growing regions for Never Give Up Day ahead of Aug. 18, as the international observance adds a global perseverance walk and interactive map. Organizers say the expansion reflects the region’s deep…
TK Nexus Limited makes charity food drop in Maurilândia
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TK Nexus Limited team members Adriano and Karolayne led a food basket donation effort in Maurilândia, Brazil, as the company expands in the country.
Colombia passes first Latin America law banning female genital mutilation
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Colombia’s Senate approved Bill 440 on June 10, 2026, making the country the first in Latin America to prohibit female genital mutilation.
Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific data center market seen tripling by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific data center market will grow from $124.53 billion in 2023 to $530.62 billion by 2033. The forecast points to fast growth in colocation, cloud, IoT and edge computing demand,…
Carnival sees stronger Bonaire cruise growth in 2027
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Carnival Corporation is projecting double-digit cruise capacity growth in Bonaire between 2025 and 2027, with seven of its cruise lines slated to call at the island in 2027. The company says the rise could create more business for local…
Houston summit to focus on U.S.-Venezuela oil opening and sanctions risk
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A Houston investor summit on Sept. 17 will bring U.S. government, energy and compliance voices together as the Trump administration’s new Venezuela oil framework and OFAC license changes reshape the outlook for potential investors.
Venezuela pitches new upstream tax terms to investors in London
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Industry leaders used a London showcase to promote Venezuela’s new hydrocarbons framework as a way to revive upstream investment.
Venezuela showcases new upstream fiscal framework in London
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Industry leaders at a London showcase said Venezuela’s new hydrocarbons rules could make the country more competitive for upstream investment by cutting taxes and easing operating constraints.
U.S. officials to join Venezuela Reawakening Summit in Houston
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The Venezuela Reawakening Summit said representatives from U.S. government institutions will participate in its Sept. 17 event in Houston to discuss sanctions, compliance, market entry and financing tied to Venezuela.
Google searches for lost dogs jump 5,000% after Colombia earthquake
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Searches for lost dogs in Colombia surged more than 5,000% the day after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia on Aug. 10, underscoring how disasters separate pets from families as rescue teams and volunteers search for survivors and…
Sisters of the Valley launch federally recognized nonprofit ministry
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The Sisters of the Valley have launched a new tax-exempt ministry in California to house the group’s spiritual and charitable work and to back a long-term push for affordable urban housing.
Juan Pablo Castañeda expands political consulting practice across Latin America
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Guatemalan political strategist Juan Pablo Castañeda is broadening his advisory work for candidates, political organizations and public institutions across Latin America.
Juan Pablo Castañeda expands Latin America advisory practice
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Guatemalan strategist Juan Pablo Castañeda Solares is broadening his advisory work across Latin America, offering campaign and public-affairs clients a U.S.-style, research-driven approach.
Toronto Caribbean Carnival joins WIDAFEST for Windsor debut
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WIDAFEST 2026 opens Aug. 20 in Windsor with the Toronto Caribbean Carnival joining for the first time, adding mas, steelpan and J’Ouvert to the four-day festival.
Plushie Planet launches nationwide STAR BABY cleanup campaign in Brazil
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Plushie Planet has begun a Brazil-wide STAR BABY environmental campaign with volunteer cleanups in parks and public squares.
Cisneros launches Venezuela earthquake telethon for Oct. 17
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Cisneros and Venevision are launching Teleton Venevision 2026, a nationwide fundraising effort for earthquake recovery in Venezuela, set for Oct. 17 with TV and radio coverage.
Utility helicopter market seen reaching $11.6B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the utility helicopter market is on track to hit $11.6 billion by 2030, driven by defense modernization, emergency response demand and fleet replacement.
Children's vitamin gummy market seen reaching $12.87B by 2030
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The market for vitamin gummy supplements for children is projected to grow from $8.02 billion in 2025 to $12.87 billion by 2030, driven by demand for convenient, child-friendly nutrition and rising concerns about vitamin deficiencies.
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