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Current Edition Topics Agriculture Economy Energy & Oil Entertainment Environment Fisheries Health & Science Investments Politics Real Estate Tourism Regions Antarctica Argentina Brazil Chile Falkland Islands International Latin America Mercosur Pacific Alliance Paraguay Unasur United States Uruguay Venezuela News Archive MercoPress, en Español Search Login Search Get our news on your inbox! Suscribe x Oops! Wrong login information You must login to vote comments -- Remember me Login Forgot password Login with Facebook Create an account MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency MercoPress, en Español Montevideo, September 4th 2020 - 16:53 UTC Brazil surpasses four million coronavirus cases and almost 125,000 deaths Brazil surpassed four million coronavirus cases on Thursday, as an international panel looking into the global response to the pandemic vowed to uncover how it was able to spread worldwide. Add your comment! Trump and followers argue strongly for new social media rules and question “speech restrictions” Add your comment! Falkland Islands Government continue to uphold humanitarian principles 5 comments Bolsonaro's popularity soars as he extends payments for low income Brazilians until 2021 Add your comment! Truckers end seven day strike in Chile following deal with government Add your comment! Argentina and UK agree on new stage of Humanitarian Plan to identify fallen combatants in the Falklands 17 comments Major airlines call on US and UK to launch pax testing trial for London/New York flights Add your comment! Ground investigations in the Falklands for the new port project Add your comment! Arctic Circle wildfires carbon pollution reaches record levels, EU Earth program Add your comment! Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Get our news on your inbox! Suscribe Politics Brazilian court annuls one of Lula da Silva's nine criminal cases for alleged corruption Brazil tightens safety demands for dams in the mining industry Brazil reiterates that Covid-19 vaccines will not be obligatory France criticizes US for sanctioning International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Palau in the Pacific urges US military to build bases to contain Beijing influence Brazil with record trade surplus in August, despite an overall fall in global transactions Economy Brazil/Argentina spat over non automatic import licenses delaying Mercosur bilateral trade Brazilian economy is back to 2009 size, following a 11,4% contraction in the second quarter Colombia reopens and tries to reignite the economy after months of restrictions JPMorgan Chase & Co transfers private banking clients in Brazil to a local lender Brazilian finances deteriorating: seven months primary deficit 11,9% of GDP Argentina's ruling coalition planning a one time “solidarity tax” on 12,000 wealthy contributors Energy & Oil Brazil tightens safety demands for dams in the mining industry Argentina preparing to draft an oil exploration round in its extended South Atlantic continental shelf Argentina determined to promote oil and gas production and exports Nuclear generated electricity increases for seventh year running Rockhopper Exploration sells Ireland's United Oil stake for €3.4m Argentina's shale deposits will take 12/18 months to recover pre Covid-19 activity Agriculture Roundup weedkiller and cancer decision, appealed by Bayer at California Supreme Court Argentina/China accord to produce nine million tons of pork delayed by environmentalists Paraguayan wheat exports drop 42% in July because of stricter controls in Brazil Texel “Double Diamond” sold for 350,000 guineas in Lanark Environment Falklands and St Helena will be participating in the Virtual Island Summit Pope Francis urges nations to fight global warming: “creation is groaning” South Georgia announces the launching of a 'Visitor's Guide' film narrated by Sir David Attenborough A Visitor's Guide: Frequently Asked Questions Where is South Georgia? Entertainment Brazilian Football Confederation approves equal pay for women and men's national teams South Georgia launches Macaroni penguin 50 pence coin Argentine president would like Messi to finish his career in Newell's Old Boys Three year old girl survives terrifying giant kyte ride Health & Science UNICEF says “unprecedented quantities” of vaccines can be produced to tackle Covid-19 Two UK caught Covid-19 cases reported in Falklands through antibody testing; only positive results in months Skip kissing and wear a mask when having sex, Canada's chief medical officer Bolsonaro back to surgery: this time to remove a kidney stone Tourism Popular Brazilian island establishes strict protocol for tourists Falklands new port: advance team of construction company arrives in Stanley Why the pandemic’s pause on travel could be a defining moment for rethinking Antarctic tourism Can the cruise industry really recover from coronavirus? About MercoPress. | Mercosur | -- RSS Feeds | Contact us | Advertise © Copyright 1997 - 2019, MercoPress....