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Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Saturday, March 14, 2026
Welcome to your Rio de Janeiro daily guide for Saturday, March 14, 2026. Today is...
Latin American Pulse for Saturday, March 14, 2026
Cuba Confirms Secret Talks with Washington and Releases 51 Prisoners as Oil Blockade...
Global Economy Briefing — March 14, 2026
Friday’s data dump painted a bleak picture in today’s global economy briefing: the...
Jordan pushes Govt. to engage Exxon on windfall taxes
…as oil prices soar amid Middle East war By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – As tensions...
Trump says U.S. struck military targets on Iran’s Kharg...
(Reuters) – The United States on Friday attacked military targets on Iran’s main...
“Helping Cuba does not make Guyana Anti-America” – Norton
(Kaieteur News) – Chairman of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey...
Fuel prices climb across Georgetown amid Iran war
…GUYOIL maintains stable costs (Kaieteur News) – Fuel prices at service stations...
Guyana Harpy Eagles 4-Day practice match Day 2… Nandu XI...
…Ramsammy (30*), Savory (25*) to resume chase Kaieteur Sports – Regional Four Day...
Jumbo Jet Events Nitro Kart Clash 2026… Gabriel Guyadin...
Kaieteur Sports – The next generation of motorsport talent will be in the spotlight...
Healthcare in Brazil for Expats: A Comprehensive 2026 Guide...
The most expensive medical bill in Brazil isn't the surgery itself; it's the hidden...
Guyana among key oil suppliers to Serbia
…as Russian-owned NIS seeks U.S. sanctions waiver BELGRADE, March 12 (Reuters) –...
Father, 4-month-old baby die in E.B.E accident
Kaieteur News – Twenty-two-year-old Krishna Persaud of Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast...
Teen mother’s assailant caught, beaten before being handed...
Kaieteur News – Christopher Ali, the 28-year-old man wanted for the brutal stabbing...
Europe Intelligence Brief — March 13, 2026
What Matters Today 1 European Parliament votes on EU single market for defence —...
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — March 13, 2026
What Matters Today 1 Carney unveils C$35 billion (~$25bn) Arctic defence and infrastructure...
Top DEA Fugitive Marset Captured in Bolivia, Flown to U.S.
Key Points — Uruguayan drug lord Sebastián Marset was captured in a pre-dawn raid...
Peru Overtakes Chile in Agricultural Exports for First...
Key Points — Peru’s agricultural exports reached $14.49 billion in 2025, surpassing...
TOPCO cooperating with authorities after truck involved...
Kaieteur News – Tropical Orchard Products Company Limited (TOPCO) has confirmed...
Cuba Confirms U.S. Talks After Weeks of Denial and Crisis
Key Points — President Díaz-Canel confirmed Friday that Cuban officials have been...
Kast Orders Full State Audit in First Chile Cabinet Meeting
Key Points — President Kast used his first cabinet meeting to demand ministers accelerate...
Bolivia China Trade Surges 350% as Beijing Becomes Top...
Key Points — China has displaced Brazil as Bolivia’s top export destination, absorbing...
Asia Intelligence Brief — March 13, 2026
What Matters Today 1 Pakistan bombs Kam Air fuel depot near Kandahar airport — Taliban...
American Airlines Doubles Rio-Miami Flights in Brazil Push
Key Points — American Airlines will operate two daily flights between Rio de Janeiro...
Argentina Inflation Beats Forecasts at 2.9% as Iran War...
Key Points — Argentina’s monthly inflation held at 2.9% in February, above the 2.8%...
Africa Intelligence Brief — March 13, 2026
What Matters Today 1 Standard Bank posts record R49.2bn (~$3bn) headline earnings...
São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Friday, March 13, 2026
The Rio Times · SP Nightlife Desk Banda Mantiqueira brings the Grammy-nominated...
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide for Friday, March 13, 2026
The Rio Times · Nightlife Desk Lara Estelita debuts “Jeito Lindo” at Blue Note...
Chinese businessmen cuffed to face, robbed of $1.2M
Kaieteur News – Two Chinese businessmen of Providence, East Bank Demerara were assaulted...
Dispute over building material left in front of gate leaves...
Kaieteur News – An ongoing dispute between two residents of Dowding Street, Kitty,...
Boy, 14, attacked by six males
…one in custody Kaieteur News – A 14-year-old boy was on Thursday afternoon attacked...
Curso preparatório para Enem voltado à mulheres indígenas...
Iniciativa é pioneira na preparação de mulheres e meninas indígenas ao ensino superior...
Documentário sobre história e resistência “Quilombo Cabula”...
Espetáculo estreia no próxima sábado (14), no bairro de Pernambués
Peru Holds Interest Rate at 4.25% as Gas Crisis Fuels Inflation
Key Points — Peru’s central bank held its benchmark rate at 4.25% for a fourth straight...
Colombia’s Fiscal Contradiction: Oil Windfall Meets New...
Key Points — Colombia’s financial plan budgets Brent at $59.20 while the barrel...
Brazil Agribusiness Exports Hit Record $12 Billion in February
Key Points — Brazil’s agribusiness exports reached $12.05 billion in February, a...
Machado Draws 17,000 in Santiago in Largest Venezuelan...
Key Points — Nobel laureate María Corina Machado rallied 17,000 Venezuelans in central...
Latin America Sports Daily for Friday, March 13, 2026
Today’s Latin America sports news is headlined by a seismic upset in São Januário:...
Cuba to Release 51 Prisoners After Vatican Mediation
Key Points — Cuba announced on March 12 that it will release 51 prisoners “in the...
Brazil’s Chinese Space Facilities Draw U.S. Alarm
Key Points — A U.S. Congressional report titled “Pulling Latin America into China’s...
Brazil Faces Second US Trade Probe as 60 Nations Targeted
Key Points — Brazil now faces two simultaneous Section 301 investigations — a new...
Brazil Court Blocks Trump Envoy From Visiting Bolsonaro...
Key Points — Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes reversed his own earlier...
São Paulo Daily Brief for Friday, March 13, 2026
Welcome to your São Paulo daily guide for Friday, March 13, 2026. The MASP’s Histórias...
Brazil Amazon Restoration Push Targets 3,000 Hectares
Key Points — Brazil selected 11 new projects worth R$69.5 million ($12.3 million)...
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Friday, March 13, 2026
Welcome to your Rio de Janeiro daily guide for Friday, March 13, 2026. Carmen Portinho:...
Brazil’s Randoncorp Posts Q4 Loss as Cycle Bottoms
3 Key Points —Randoncorp swung to a net loss of R$231.3 million ($44M) in 4Q25,...
Brazil’s Vittia Profit Drops 31% on Farm Cost Squeeze
3 Key Points —Vittia’s adjusted net income fell 30.8% to R$32.1 million ($6M) in...
Brazil’s Energisa Recurring Profit Surges 150% in Q4
3 Key Points —Reported net income fell 54% to R$975.2 million ($186M) in 4Q25, distorted...
Brazil’s Magalu Profits Despite 15% Interest Rates
3 Key Points —Magazine Luiza posted adjusted net income of R$124.7 million ($24M)...
Vivo Returns R$4 Billion to Shareholders in Capital Cut
Key Points — Telefônica Brasil (VIVT3) shareholders approved a R$4 billion ($780...
Brazil’s Eztec Delivers 32% Annual Profit Growth
3 Key Points —Eztec posted 4Q25 net income of R$117.5 million ($22M), down 7.2%...
Argentina’s Merval Index Falls 2.71% as Banks Crash on...
Rio Times Daily Market Brief • Argentina Thursday, March 13, 2026 · Covering the...
Mexico Stock Market IPC Today Drops as Peso Hits 17.85
Rio Times Daily Market Brief • Mexico Thursday, March 13, 2026 · Covering the session...
Chile Stock Market IPSA Drops 1% on $100 Brent
Rio Times Daily Market Brief • Chile Thursday, March 13, 2026 · Covering the session...
Global Economy Briefing — March 13, 2026
Today’s world economy news today for March 13, 2026 covers Brent crude closing above...
Ibovespa Sinks 2.5% With Only Six Stocks Closing Green
Rio Times — B3/Ibovespa Daily Report · Covering March 12 Session · Published March...
Brazil’s Morning Call for Friday, March 13, 2026
TODAY’S FOCUS The Reckoning This is part of The Rio Times’ daily Brazil Financial...
Latin American Pulse for Friday, March 13, 2026
Ecuador Launches Joint Military Offensive with U.S. Support as Curfew Begins in...
$100k cash grant payout to begin next week
(Kaieteur News) – Distribution of the $100,000 National Cash Grant for citizens...
Magistrate blocks new evidence in Mohameds’ extradition
– tells prosecution justice is not measured by length of case By Shania Williams...
World taps emergency oil reserves
….as Middle East war chokes global supply …Iran ramps up attacks on ships in Hormuz...
Hamilton Green Cup resumes this weekend
– Additional prizes on offer Kaieteur Sports – As the race intensifies to determine...
Balgobin fifty headlines decent opening day, as Regional...
Guyana Harpy Eagles 4-Day practice match Game 1…Nandu XI vs. Imlach XI Kaieteur...
Latin America Business News English: The 2026 Strategic...
By January 15, 2026, the IMF projects that Latin American digital infrastructure...
Trinidadian man arrested for murder of wife in Queens
ABC7 News – New York City police said Wednesday that 75-year-old Rupchand Simboo...
Guyana rejects Venezuela’s opposition to its offshore seismic...
(Kaieteur News) – The government of Guyana on Thursday firmly rejected Venezuela’s...
Probe deepens into death of teen mom
…DNA test ordered to determine child’s father Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Human...
Dez PMs são denunciados por crimes durante operação considerada...
Ministério Público do Rio acusa agentes do Batalhão de Ações com Cães de obstruir...
Projeto de Lei prevê que condenados por violência doméstica...
A proposta estabelece que pessoas condenadas por agressão à mulher não possam ocupar...
Polícia Civil investiga denúncia de estupro coletivo contra...
Caso teria ocorrido em banheiro de unidade escolar estadual; investigação envolve...
Brasil promove debate sobre enfrentamento à violência digital...
Especialistas e representantes da América Latina discutem a Lei Modelo Interamericana...
Ecuador Debt Nears Target but True Burden Is 69% of GDP
Key Points — Ecuador’s consolidated public debt fell to 49% of GDP in 2025, beating...
Brazil Diesel Tax Cut Offset by Oil Export Levy in War...
Key Points — President Lula signed Decree 12,875 on March 12 eliminating PIS and...
Why Iran Still Controls Hormuz After Losing Its Navy
Key Points — The U.S. has struck over 5,500 targets in Iran and destroyed more than...
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Thursday, March 12,...
What Matters Today 1 US equities fall to lowest since November — S&P 500 ~−1%, Dow...
Venezuela rejects Guyana’s offshore seismic exploration...
Kaieteur News – The Government of the Venezuela has rejected Guyana’s decision to...