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Mexico’s Official Gazette Publishes Decree Cutting Workweek to 40 Hours

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum published a landmark constitutional decree Tuesday officially reducing the standard workweek from 48 to 40 hours, with gradual implementation scheduled through 2030. The decree, published in the evening edition of the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF), amends Article 123 of Mexico’s Constitution and takes immediate effect upon publication, according to […]

Mexico Arrests Former Iguala Transit Director For Alleged Role in Ayotzinapa 43 Case

Former Director of Transit of the municipality of Iguala, Mauro Antonio Mosso Benitez, was arrested on Tuesday, March 3, for his alleged involvement in the disappearance of the 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College, according to Mexico’s Security Cabinet. Twelve years after the case, the agency specified that “as a result of investigative […]

Cuba Extends Aviation Fuel Rationing at All Airports Amid U.S. Blockade

Cuban authorities have prolonged a critical fuel shortage alert for all international airports until April 10, according to a notice issued Tuesday, March 3, extending measures originally implemented February 10 amid tightening U.S. blockade. The shortage has crippled Cuba’s tourism sector, triggering flight cancellations from Canadian and Russian carriers, the island’s primary visitor markets. Meanwhile, […]

Venezuela and the U.S. Sign New PDVSA Oil Agreements

Venezuela signed new oil supply contracts with the United States on Tuesday, March 3, aiming to ensure the stability of the international energy market and strengthen the commercial relationship between the two nations. “PDVSA has signed supply contracts with companies trading oil and derivatives for the United States market, thus maintaining its historic commercial relationship […]

People’s Strength: Massive Mobilization in Venezuela for Peace and President Maduro’s Freedom

On January 3, U.S. military forces bombed Caracas and other places in Venezuela, kidnapping President Nicolas Maduro and First Combatant Cilia Flores. Two months later, the Venezuelan people continue demanding their release. Citizens across Venezuela mobilized this Tuesday, March 3, in the streets of Caracas to demand the release of President Nicolas Maduro and First […]

Interview: Venezuela Builds Peace and Reconciliation with Its President Kidnapped in New York

Following the illegal detention of the President and First Combatant in the United States, the Venezuelan National Assembly unanimously passed an amnesty law, a state bet for reconciliation in times of maximum pressure. Venezuela is going through one of the most critical moments in its recent history. On January 3, in what the Venezuelan Government […]

Cuban Attorney General Charges Six U.S. Citizens with Terrorism in Infiltration Attempt

Cuba is overseeing criminal proceedings against six people charged with terrorism following an armed infiltration attempt in terrritorial waters, reaffirming its commitment to defend national sovereignty and ensure due process under the law. Cuban Attorney General’s Office is overseeing the criminal proceedings for the armed infiltration attempt that occurred on the morning of February, 25 […]

Venezuela Demands President Maduro’s Release 2 Months After U.S. Kidnapping

The Venezuelan President and his wife remain in detention in New York, following a U.S. kidnapping operation on January 3, that left more than 100 dead and dozens wounded. Venezuela reiterated demands On March 3 for the immediate release of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, the First Combatant Cilia Flores, two months after their […]

Solidarity Campaign for Cuba “Love is Repaid with Love” Advances in Venezuela Amid U.S. Blockade

The initiative is not only conceived as a collection of supplies, but as an act of justice and historical reciprocity between both nations.

Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency

The latest ‘State of Emergency’ was declared in July 2025 and extended until January 31, 2026. On Tuesday, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago declared a new state of emergency following reports from the National Security Council (NSC) of increased violence and murders committed by organized criminal gangs. RELATED: Dr. Keith Rowley Accuses Prime Minister […]

Cuba Installs 2kW Chinese Solar Cell Systems Amid U.S. Sanctions  

The Electric Union of Cuba (UNE, in Spanish) is executing a program to install 5,000 photovoltaic systems of 2 kilowatts (kW), donated by the People’s Republic of China, as part of a strategy to mitigate the impact of the energy crisis caused by the U.S. blockade and diversify the generation matrix on the island. A […]

Ecuador to Ramp Up Militarization with March Curfew Amid Spiraling Violence

President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa announced on Monday, March 2, a new curfew in four coastal provinces of Ecuador, in effect from March 15 to 30 between 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. local time, framing it as “a next phase in the fight against organized crime.” The measure, which allows for militarization in the country, […]

Venezuela Opens 1,000 New Polling Stations for March 8th Popular Consultation

Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced the opening of 1,000 new polling stations for the March 8th Popular Consultation, seeking to deepen direct democracy through the participation of Community Councils.

Colombians Abroad Begin Voting for Congress and Presidential Elections

The voting by Colombians abroad for Congress and the 2026 presidential referendum is taking place while the government implements security measures against fraud.