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Commentary & analysis from Latin America Correspondent for The Times, Jon Bonfiglio, on Times Radio & talkRADIO.


Episode Date
Lady Shug & New Mexico; Mexico City Running Out of Water; Christian Right Blames Madonna for Brazilian Floods; Liga MX Semi-Finals; River Plate Qualify for Club World Cup; Rafa Márquez, Next Manager of Barcelona?
May 19, 2024
Argentina: Six Months of Javier Milei
May 18, 2024
John Dolan & the Freedom Rides; Brazil Floods; British Cavers Trapped in Mexico - 20 Years On; Javier Milei’s Unique Diplomacy; Marta Retires; Canelo v De La Hoya
May 11, 2024
On The Ground: Mexico
May 07, 2024
Historic Flooding in Brazil
May 06, 2024
Ayrton Senna - 30 Years On; Maradona Medical Negligence Trial; Santeria Deaths in Mexico; Mexico Man Beats Cartier; Wrexham-Necaxa Hollywood Link
May 04, 2024
Cuba Misplaces Body of Canadian Tourist; Santeria; Police Violence at Liga MX; Pedro Infante Themed Funerals
Apr 27, 2024
Rio Woman Wheels Corpse Into Bank for Loan; Brazilians Shot by Stray Bullets to be Compensated; Costa Rica one of Earth’s Blue Zones; Argentina Women’s Soccer League; Henry Gibbon & Cruz Azul
Apr 20, 2024
On The Ground: Venezuela
Apr 18, 2024
Week in Latin America - True or False; Mexican Family Gatherings & Illegal Fuel Tapping
Apr 13, 2024
World’s Oldest Man Dies in Venezuela; Peter McAleese; Banda Music Generates National Debate in Mexico; Havana Syndrome Latest; CONCACAF Champions Cup Quarter Finals; A Curse on Cruz Azul
Apr 06, 2024
Haiti: Squaring the Circle of Control
Apr 01, 2024
Colombian Mercenaries - An Inexhaustible Supply
Mar 30, 2024
Trouble in Campeche; Latin America Political Soap Opera; Round-up of International Football Fixtures; Paddington Bear Lives On; More Bad News for the Banana
Mar 30, 2024
The Holy Grail of Shipwrecks; Latest from Haiti; Latin America Sides in International Action
Mar 23, 2024
Haiti, Latin America & the Flow of Weapons
Mar 18, 2024
Banana Inflation; Boris in Venezuela; Cuba’s Patron Saint; Copa 71 Documentary; Brazil Dominates World Surfing Championship.
Mar 16, 2024
What Next For Haiti?
Mar 13, 2024
Migrants & Armwrestlers; CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup; Cruz Azul News
Mar 10, 2024
Ex-Honduras President Convicted of Drugs Offences; Argentina Update.
Mar 09, 2024
Jaír Bolsonaro Investigated for Harassing a Whale; Pepe the Cocaine Hippo; Dengue Worsens in Latin America; Argentina Dominate Global Rugby Sevens; Cruz Azul; Cuban Cabaret Great Juana Bacallao Dies Age 98
Mar 03, 2024
UK Foreign Minister in Strategic Visit to Paraguay; Brazil & Israel End Diplomatic Relations; Galapagos & Easter Island in the News; Liga MX Halfway Update.
Feb 24, 2024
Bromance of the Week - Milei & the Pope; Brazil Carnival Highlights Slave Heritage; CONCACAF Champions Cup; Brazil Men Fail to Qualify for Olympics; Dominican Republic Trials 4 Day Working Week
Feb 18, 2024
On The Ground: Mexico
Feb 12, 2024
Dengue Fever in Brazil & Latin America
Feb 11, 2024
Dengue Emergency at Rio Carnival; Colombian Jungle-Children Update; Argentina’s Most Famous Fan Dies at 83; Messi & Inter Miami’s Disastrous Tour of Asia; Nayib Bukele - World’s Most Popular Leader; Long Live the Arab Republic of Mexico
Feb 10, 2024
Election Day in El Salvador
Feb 04, 2024
Woman Arrested with 130 Frogs in Luggage; Nirvana Hank; Moto GP Cancels Argentine Grand Prix; Caribbean Baseball Series 2024
Feb 03, 2024
Benito the Giraffe; Guns & Violence; Cities Discovered in the Amazon; Free Cuba Baseball Team.
Jan 27, 2024
50 Years of Cancun; Weed Nuns; Mourinho for Brazil?; Beatriz Haddad Maia
Jan 21, 2024
Live from Mexico City
Jan 13, 2024
Ecuador: The Day After
Jan 11, 2024
Ecuador in Crisis
Jan 10, 2024
Ecuador; Gangs Occupy On-Air TV Studios.
Jan 10, 2024
On The Ground: Mexico
Jan 09, 2024
Nayib Bukele - Latin America's Most Popular Leader.
Jan 07, 2024
1972 Andes Plane Disaster; 30 Year Anniversary of Zapatista Uprising; Pursued in the Jungle; NFL to Play in South America; AI & Pope Agree on Footballing GOAT
Jan 06, 2024
End of Year Round-Up: Javier Milei’s First Month; Ecuador’s Descent Into Drug Violence; Venezuela & Guyana; Latin America Deadliest Region for Killing of Land Rights Defenders.
Dec 30, 2023
Rio’s Most Wanted Surrenders on Christmas Eve; Republic of Kailaasa; Ronaldinho Latest; Best Football Teams in South America.
Dec 30, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Dec 28, 2023
Drought Threatens Panama Canal; Launch of Mayan Train; America Win Liga MX; Fluminense Lose Club World Cup Final.
Dec 23, 2023
Campeche’s Finest; The Other Milei; Axolotls Imperilled in Mexico; Luis Suarez to Inter Miami?
Dec 16, 2023
Venezuela & Guyana Summit; Milei Outlaws Protests in Argentina
Dec 16, 2023
Vaping Investigation in UK & Mexico Counterpoint.
Dec 15, 2023
Argentina Devalues Peso by 55%
Dec 15, 2023
Javier Milei Sworn in as President of Argentina
Dec 11, 2023
Venezuela Special; Update on Miss Nicaragua, Panama Mine & Deportation of Victor Jara’s Killer
Dec 09, 2023
Pele’s Santos Relegated for First Time in 111 Year History; Death of Juanita Castro; Venezuela Claims Two-Thirds of Guyana
Dec 08, 2023
Miss Nicaragua Polemic Shines Light on Authoritarian Government of Daniel Ortega
Dec 05, 2023
Amazon: Indigenous Defender Murdered as COP Focuses on “Protection for Environmental Defenders.”
Dec 03, 2023
David Rybka in Mexico; Henry Kissinger’s Legacy in Latin America; Miss Nicaragua; Liga MX Playoffs.
Dec 02, 2023
Javier Milei v the Dalai Lama; Shakira Settles Spanish Tax Case; Spreepark; Argentina v Brazil.
Nov 25, 2023
Javier Milei: One Week On
Nov 25, 2023
Argentina/UK: Falklands a Point of Conflict
Nov 22, 2023
Who Is Javier Milei?
Nov 21, 2023
Argentina: The Morning After
Nov 20, 2023
Argentine Election Analysis
Nov 20, 2023
Javier Milei Wins Argentine Election
Nov 19, 2023
Argentine Election Day
Nov 19, 2023
Campeche’s Historic Customs House; Argentine Presidential Election; Death of Joan Jara; South American World Cup Qualifying Matchday #5.
Nov 18, 2023
Argentine Presidential Election Most Consequential in Decades
Nov 18, 2023
Brazil Foils Hezbollah Terrorist Attack on Jewish Community; Retired US Lawyer Shoots Dead Protestors in Panama; Biggest Costa Rican Bank Heist in History; Lights Turned Off by Losers in Peruvian Football Final.
Nov 12, 2023
Luis Manuel Díaz: Making Sense of the Story
Nov 10, 2023
Luis Manuel Díaz Released in Colombia
Nov 10, 2023
Luis Díaz Family Ordeal Latest - On The Ground with Rebel Groups
Nov 09, 2023
Luis Díaz Family Ordeal Casts Light on Colombian Peace Process & Rebel Groups
Nov 04, 2023
Dengue, Acapulco & Day of the Dead; Latin America Takes a Strong Position on Israel/Gaza; Luis Diaz Father Kidnapping Latest; Sergio Perez Crashes Out of the Mexico Grand Prix.
Nov 04, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Nov 01, 2023
Acapulco Devastated by Hurricane Otis
Oct 28, 2023
Hurricane Otis; Brazilian School Shootings; Latin America Sides at the Rugby World Cup; Santiago Giménez Debut in the Champions’ League
Oct 28, 2023
Hurricane Otis: Latest from Acapulco & Argentine Presidential Elections
Oct 28, 2023
Day of the Dead; Hurricane Otis Makes Deadly Landfall in Acapulco; Argentina v England 3rd Place Play-Off in the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 27, 2023
Argentine Election Results
Oct 23, 2023
Argentine Election Latest
Oct 22, 2023
Diaper Generates Flight Terror Alert; Colombia/Israel Riffiraffe; Argentine Presidential Election; South American World Cup Qualifying Matchdays 3&4.
Oct 21, 2023
Argentina Goes to the Polls: All Eyes on Far-Right Frontrunner Javier Milei
Oct 21, 2023
Dengue Fever; Solar Eclipse; Argentines Dining Out in Record Numbers as Hyperinflation & Devaluation Strike; Leo Messi - A Tale of Two Half-Seasons.
Oct 14, 2023
Major Biden U-Turn Signals Border Wall Construction; Bank of Brazil Investigated for Role in Slavery; Paddington Bear Generates Fury in Peru; FIFA World Cup 2030 Announcement Mocked in Latin America.
Oct 07, 2023
Argentine Economics; Shakira & the Spanish Tax Man; RWC Argentina v Chile; Canelo Returns to Vegas!
Oct 02, 2023
Study: Cartels 5th Largest Employer in Mexico
Sep 25, 2023
Venezuela Sends 11,000 Soldiers to Retake Prison; El Helicoide; Colombian Artist Fernando Botero; Jenni Hermoso at Pachuca in the Liga MX Femenil.
Sep 23, 2023
Mexican Police Convicted of Migrant Killings on U.S./Mexico Border
Sep 17, 2023
Mexico’s Independence Day; Ecuadorian Gangster’s Body Stolen from Tomb; Mexican Congress Shown “Extraterrestrials”; Latin America at the Rugby World Cup; South American World Cup Qualifying Matchdays 1 & 2.
Sep 16, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Sep 11, 2023
Coup in Chile: 50 Years On
Sep 09, 2023
Abortion Access in Mexico & Latin America; Panamanian Footballer Gunned Down in Colon; Cuba Uncovers Russia-Led Human Trafficking Ring; Women Boxers Flourishing in Cuba.
Sep 09, 2023
Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationwide
Sep 08, 2023
Bolivian Football Corruption Scandal: South American World Cup Qualifiers; Messi Transforming MLS; Amazon Deforestation Down 65%.
Sep 07, 2023
Chilean Coup - 50 Year Anniversary; Panama Canal Backlog; Ronald Acuña Jnr Makes History in MLB
Sep 04, 2023
Return of Ronaldinho; MLS/Liga MX Leagues Cup & Messi Magic: Sunniest & Cloudiest Places on Earth (Are In Latin America)
Aug 28, 2023
Historic Hurricane Hilary Makes Landfall in Mexico.
Aug 21, 2023
Ecuador in Crisis Ahead of Election; Mezcal; Javier Milei Wins Argentine Presidential Primaries; Colombian Women World Cup Team Return Home.
Aug 19, 2023
Ecuador: Highly Volatile Landscape Days Before Presidential Election
Aug 18, 2023
Running Mate to Assassinated Fernando Villavicencio Takes His Place in Ecuadorian Election
Aug 12, 2023
Assassination of Fernando Villavicencio; Mexico’s Worst Environmental Disaster from Mining; Pinochet Death Squad Helicopter Found in UK Amusement Park; Colombia v England QF at Women’s World Cup.
Aug 12, 2023
Presidential Candidate Assassinated in Ecuador
Aug 11, 2023
Colombia to Face England in Women’s World Cup QF; Cocaine; First Summit of Amazon Nations in 14 Years; Heatwave Bakes South American Winter.
Aug 10, 2023
El Salvador's President Bukele Corners Remaining Gangs with Military Siege
Aug 06, 2023
International Avocado Day; Nigerians Stowaway to Brazil on Ship’s Rudder; Latin America at the Women’s World Cup; Drugtrafficker Escapes Arrest & Releases Video Thanking Police for Tip Off.
Aug 06, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Aug 01, 2023
Colombia Stun Germany at Women’s World Cup
Jul 31, 2023
Campeche Jazz Festival; Tucker Carlson Calls for the US to Bomb Mexico; Mexico Mayor Marries an Alligator; Latest from Latin American Teams at Women’s World Cup.
Jul 30, 2023
Mass Trials Begin in Bukele’s El Salvador.
Jul 29, 2023
EU Adopt Malvinas as Name for Falklands; Colombia Attempts to Demolish Legacy of Escobar; Australian Man Rescued in Pacific by Mexican Tuna Fisher; Mexico Win CONCACAF Gold Cup; Latin America at FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Jul 22, 2023
Bolsonaro-Themed Birthday Packs on Sale in Brazil; Darien Gap; CONCACAF Gold Cup Semi-Final Surprises.
Jul 15, 2023
Russia Using Argentina to Channel Spies Abroad; Colombian Police Officer Chokes on Extorted Banknotes; CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarter Finals.
Jul 08, 2023
Amazon Deforestation in Brazil Down 34% First 6 Months of 2023
Jul 08, 2023
Brazil & Ancelotti: Manager Named But Questions Remain
Jul 05, 2023
Ecuador in Crisis; Bolsonaro Banned for Running for Office; Mexico’s Twin Anomaly; Dominican Domingo Germán Pitches the Perfect Game.
Jul 01, 2023
Iranian President Visits Latin America; Leon Trotsky Remembered; Search Continues for Wilson the Rescue Dog; Brazilian National Men’s Football Team in Crisis.
Jun 24, 2023
On The Ground: Claudia Sheinbaum - Mexico’s First Female President?; Mexico/Peru Spat; Fur Seals in Baja Suffer Alopecia.
Jun 19, 2023
Dead Ecuadorian Woman Wakes in Coffin at Funeral; New Mexico Work-From-Home Labor Laws; CONCACAF Nations League Semi-Finals.
Jun 17, 2023
MLB’s Latin American Solution; CONCACAF Nations League Finals; Latest on Colombian Children.
Jun 14, 2023
“Protected by the Rainforest” - Colombian Children Rescue Amazes the World.
Jun 11, 2023
Colombian Children Found Alive in Jungle; Death of Astrud Gilberto; Mexican Petrol Congress; Argentina Reacts to Messi Choosing Inter Miami.
Jun 10, 2023
The Case of Jeff Machado
Jun 05, 2023
Most Remote Listener; Brazil; Colombian Children Jungle Update; Antonio Carbajal.
Jun 03, 2023
Pronouncing Popocatépetl; AMLO Urges Latinos to Reject De Santis; Brazil Reacts to Vinicius Jnr Racism Attacks.
May 27, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
May 24, 2023
Bruno Pereira & Dom Phillips: Former Head of Brazil’s Indigenous Agency Indicted over Murder
May 22, 2023
US Senator Makes Inflammatory Racist Remarks, Angering Mexico; Colombian Children Survive Amazon Jungle Air Crash; Index of Best Dribblers Dominated by Lat Am Footballers.
May 20, 2023
Death of Legendary Brazilian Musician Rita Lee; Hurricane Season; Reporting of Title 42; Who Next for Canelo?
May 14, 2023
Live from Mexico: Title 42 Expires on US/Mexico Border
May 12, 2023
US/Mexico Border: COVID-era Title 42 Deportations to Expire
May 08, 2023
Latin America Reacts to Coronation of Charles III; Amazon Rainforest Violence; Argentina & Napoli - Soccer’s Greatest Love Story; The King (Canelo) Comes Home.
May 06, 2023
Mexico/France Pastry War; Peru’s Blueberry Miracle: Brazil’s Indigenous Olympics.
May 01, 2023
Pelé (adj), enters the Brazilian Dictionary
Apr 28, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Apr 25, 2023
"Mayan Train" Devastates Unique Jungle Ecosystem & Indigenous Communities
Apr 24, 2023
Latin America Food Revolution Live; Maradona's Doctors to Face Murder Trial; Narcosubmarines
Apr 23, 2023
Lula Visits China, Rejoins World Stage.
Apr 15, 2023
Mayan Archaeological Discovery; Argentina Top FIFA World Rankings; Latin American Food Revolution.
Apr 15, 2023
Good Friday in Mexico; Argentina Rising for Napoli; Brazil Women Believe Ahead of World Cup; Ernesto Zazueta, Ostok Sanctuary & the Cocaine Hippos.
Apr 08, 2023
Muchachos - Argentine World-Cup Football Anthem; Bolsonaro Returns to Brazil; Horses in the Americas.
Apr 01, 2023
Ex-President Jaír Bolsonaro Returns to Brazil
Mar 30, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Mar 30, 2023
Election Day in Cuba
Mar 27, 2023
Taiwan/China Geopolitics in Latin America; Hospital in Northern Ireland Requests Medical Support from Cuba; Region Underperforms at World Baseball Classic.
Mar 25, 2023
World Baseball Classic; Spotlight on Cuba.
Mar 20, 2023
Cocaine Hippos Update; Rishi Sunak & Mexi-Cola; Duendes; Pele & Scotsman Alex Pringle.
Mar 18, 2023
Texas Advises Against Travel to Mexico
Mar 13, 2023
Kidnap & Killing of US Citizens in Mexico; YouTuber Recreates Rosalia Concert in Peru; Messi to Return to Argentina?
Mar 12, 2023
Narco Cat; Escaping Andean Bear; Bolivian Man Survives 31 Days in the Amazon; Taekwondo in Mexico; Aluxes.
Mar 04, 2023
Americas Largest Mega-Prison Opens in El Salvador
Feb 27, 2023
Spotlight On Mexico.
Feb 25, 2023
Deaths of Frida Kahlo & Pablo Neruda Under Question; Calls for UNESCO to Designate Protected US/Mex Desert At Risk from Border Wall; Diego Cocca Appointed Mexico Coach.
Feb 18, 2023
Pregnant Russian Women Flying to Argentina for Birth Tourism Citizenship
Feb 12, 2023
Dressing Fleas; Cuban President Visits Campeche; NFL in Mexico.
Feb 11, 2023
US/Mexico Border Sees Explosion in Egg Smuggling
Feb 10, 2023
Murky World of Spies; Bolsonaro’s Sweet Tooth; Marcelo Bielsa to Coach Mexico Saga Continues.
Feb 04, 2023
Amazon Yanomami in Crisis; Shakira Revenge Song; Marcelo Bielsa for Mexico
Jan 28, 2023
On The Ground: Mexico
Jan 25, 2023
Brasilia; Mexico Smoking Ban; Shortage of Welsh Language Teachers in Patagonia; Tite.
Jan 21, 2023
Brazil Insurrection: One Week On
Jan 16, 2023
Latest from Peru & Brazil; Bolivian Psychic Searches for Lost Cat; Lionel Scaloni.
Jan 15, 2023
Mexico Footballer’s Cartel-Themed Party Generates Controversy
Jan 13, 2023
Brazil: Brasilia Insurrection Analysis
Jan 10, 2023
Brazil: Making Sense of the Insurrection
Jan 09, 2023
Brazil: The Day After - Govt Responds to Insurrection
Jan 09, 2023
Brazil Latest: Bolsonaro Protestors Storm Congress
Jan 09, 2023
Brazil: No Precedent for Storming of Congress in Brasilia
Jan 09, 2023
Seismic Week in Brazil; George Santos; Suarez Unveiled at Brazilian Club Gremio.
Jan 07, 2023
Violence Breaks Out in Sinaloa after Arrest of El Chapo's Son
Jan 06, 2023
Pele: Brazil Says Goodbye
Jan 04, 2023
On The Ground: Brazil
Jan 02, 2023
Brazil: Lula de Silva Sworn In as President
Jan 02, 2023
Pele: Reaction, Funeral & Legacy
Jan 02, 2023
Pele
Dec 31, 2022
Prominent Opposition Leader Arrested In Bolivia
Dec 30, 2022
Brazilian Football Legend Pele Dies At Age 82
Dec 29, 2022
Night of the Radishes in Mexico
Dec 24, 2022
Christmas in Mexico; Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid; Nazca Lines Discovery; France Issue Argentine World Cup Complaint
Dec 24, 2022
Argentina Celebrates World Cup Final Victory
Dec 21, 2022
Campeche's Green Market; Brazilian Violin Bows; Arizona Border Controversy; Argentina at Fever Pitch Ahead of World Cup Final.
Dec 17, 2022
Bolsonaro Supporters Attack Federal Police HQ in Brasilia
Dec 14, 2022
Peru Crisis Update; Argentina & Brazil React to Quarter Final Results.
Dec 10, 2022
Brazil & Argentina Quarter Finals; Mood in Latin America
Dec 10, 2022
Peru in Political Crisis
Dec 08, 2022
World Fears for Pele’s Health
Dec 04, 2022
US/Mexico Maize Conflict: the Virgin of Guadalupe; Latin America World Cup Update
Dec 04, 2022
Mexico Exit World Cup
Dec 01, 2022
Cricket in Mexico; Angela Alvarez Wins Latin Grammy at 95; Latin America World Cup Update.
Nov 27, 2022
Migration & Mexico’s Borders; World Cup Fever
Nov 23, 2022
COP27 Heroes & Villains; Mexican Tenoch Huerta in Wakanda Forever; World Cup Team Focus - Brazil
Nov 19, 2022
Body Found in Search for Missing UK Astronomer; Brazil Military Finds No Evidence of Electoral Fraud; 10 Red Cards in Argentine Cup Final; World Cup Team Focus - Argentina.
Nov 12, 2022
British Tourists Caught in Amazon Protest; Brazil Election Latest; Amazing Tijuana - Gaba Cortes; World Cup Team Focus - Mexico.
Nov 06, 2022
Indigenous Protest in Peru & British Tourists
Nov 05, 2022
Brazil Update: Bolsonaro Breaks His Silence
Nov 02, 2022
Brazil Election Analysis
Oct 31, 2022
Brazil Election Results
Oct 31, 2022
Election Day In Brazil
Oct 30, 2022
Mexico Chooses “God’s Clock”
Oct 29, 2022
Clocks Change for the Last Time in Mexico; Binational Friendship Garden in Tijuana; Mexico Grand Prix; World Cup Team Focus - Uruguay
Oct 29, 2022
Hurricane Roslyn Makes Landfall in Mexico
Oct 24, 2022
Vibrant Tijuana Part 2 - Rene Castillo & Books; Gran Abuelo in Chile Oldest Tree on Earth; Final Weekend in Argentine First Division.
Oct 22, 2022
Beautiful Tijuana Part I; Heroic Pitbull Max; Panini World Cup Sticker Crisis in Argentina.
Oct 15, 2022
Brazil Election Update; Founding Day in Campeche; Venezuelan Kickingball Grows in Regional Popularity
Oct 09, 2022
Mexican Stereotypes Generate Controversy in British TV Show
Oct 07, 2022
Mexican Government Lawsuit Against US Gun Manufacturers
Oct 05, 2022
Analysis from the Brazilian Election
Oct 03, 2022
Protests in Cuba
Oct 03, 2022
Election Day Latest from Brazil
Oct 02, 2022
Brazil Elections; Cuba after Hurricane Ian; Chile/Ecuador World Cup Dispute.
Oct 01, 2022
Earthquakes in Mexico; Buenos Aires Hosts World Tango Championships; Worst Own Goal in History?
Sep 24, 2022
Latin America Reaction to the Death of the Queen.
Sep 21, 2022
Brazil Elections; Black Christ of Campeche; Ecuador/Chile World Cup Dispute.
Sep 18, 2022
Pedro Uc Be, Mayan Defender; Militarization in Mexico.
Sep 17, 2022
Independence Day In Mexico
Sep 16, 2022
Chile Votes on New Constitution; Latest on Assassination Attempt in Argentina.
Sep 04, 2022
Assasination Attempt in Argentina; World's Loneliest Man: Canelo v GGG III.
Sep 03, 2022
Embalmed Heart Arrives in Brazil for Independence Anniversary; Spanish PM Lat Am Visit; Another Maradona Shirt Story.
Sep 01, 2022
Mexico: Ayotzinapa 43 Commission Incriminates Govt at Highest Levels.
Aug 22, 2022
Govt Commission Releases Report into Ayotzinapa 43, ex-Attorney General Arrested; Catholic Church & Resistance in Nicaragua; Guna Yala, Climate Refugees; Arms Trafficking to Haiti.
Aug 21, 2022
Plot Twist in Colombian Cease-Fire Talks; Latin America Police & Staged Arrests; Liverpool & Taxidermists of Uruguay.
Aug 20, 2022
Building Collapse in Campeche Generates Soul-Searching; Mexico Mining Disaster Latest
Aug 17, 2022
Inflation in Argentina; Miners Trapped in Mexico; Joint South American Bid for World Cup 2030.
Aug 14, 2022
Spanish Shipwreck Amazes Salvagers; Evita - 70 Years On; Brazil Women Win Copa America.
Aug 06, 2022
Diana Kennedy, Mexico’s Foremost Food Writer, Dies at 99; Cuban Defections at World Athletics Championships; Suarez Returns to Uruguay.
Jul 31, 2022
Monkeypox in Brazil; Drought & Coca Cola in Mexico; Colombia & Venezuela Reestablish Diplomatic Ties.
Jul 31, 2022
Chile Qualify For Rugby World Cup; AMLO Brokers Asylum for Julian Assange with USA; Bolsonaro Questions Brazilian Electoral System.
Jul 25, 2022
Ex US National Security Chief Admits Coup Attempts; Fears of Political Violence in Brazil; Mexican Golfer Abraham Ancer Shines at British Open.
Jul 16, 2022
Political Turmoil in Ecuador; Bolivian Govt Develops Coca Leaf Toothpaste; Excellence of Colombian Cyclists.
Jul 09, 2022
US/Mex Migrant Deaths; Fires Near Machu Pichu; Nelson Piquet Racism Controversy.
Jul 03, 2022
Implications of US Supreme Court Ruling for Latin America; Post-Covid Normality.
Jun 29, 2022
Geopolitical Implications of Colombian Election Result; Pollinating Rats; Maradona’s Medical Team Charged with Culpable Homicide.
Jun 28, 2022
Latinos in the United States
Jun 27, 2022
Seminal Colombian Election; El Salvador & Bitcoin Crash.
Jun 26, 2022
New Mexico; Mexican Cecession of 1848; Dom Phillips’ Remains Identified; World Cup Playoffs.
Jun 18, 2022
Human Remains Found in Search for Missing Journalist; Latin America Roundup.
Jun 12, 2022
Dom Phillips Latest; Summit of the Americas; Mexican Mothers Search for Bodies; Carlos Tévez Retires.
Jun 11, 2022
Missing British Journalist; Focus on the Amazon.
Jun 08, 2022
El Salvador Crackdown; Guerillas in Colombia; Canela v Golovkin Trilogy Bout.
Jun 04, 2022
Country in Focus: Colombia
Jun 02, 2022
Argentine President Caught Flouting Own Covid Rules; Colombian Presidential Election; Camille Vazquez; Atlas v Tigres Semi-Final Craziness.
May 28, 2022
Colombian Elections; UN Reports 100 Million Displaced People.
May 24, 2022
Drug Tunnel Discovered on US/Mex Border; US Eases Sanctions on Venezuela & Cuba; Luis Diaz v Vinicius Jnr.
May 21, 2022
The Fall & Rise of Canelo; Juan Orlando Hernandez Trial; El Salvador Woman Sentenced to 30 Years Following Obstetric Emergency.
May 14, 2022
Trump Wanted to Bomb Mexico; El Salvador Crypto Real Estate Boom; Seattle Sounders Win CONCACAF Champions League; Record Price for Maradona’s Hand of God Shirt at Auction.
May 07, 2022
Mexico Crime Scene Dated Back a Milennium; Heat in the Tropics; Ronaldinho.
Apr 30, 2022
US/Mexico Border; Nayib Bukele.
Apr 29, 2022
Ex Honduras President Extradited to the USA on Drugs Charges
Apr 25, 2022
Argentina & Crypto; Colombia/Nicaragua Dispute; Argentina v Brazil in Melbourne.
Apr 24, 2022
Brazil Military Mass Viagra Purchase; Mexico Sues US Gun Manufacturers; Death of Colombian Great Freddy Rincón
Apr 16, 2022
Brazil Newspaper Announces Death of Queen Elizabeth; Ukrainian Refugees on US/Mexico Border.
Apr 13, 2022
Mistaken for Jesus; Recall Election in Mexico; Falklands War 40 Year Anniversary; Colombian Reaction to Missing World Cup.
Apr 10, 2022
Latin America in World Cup Draw; Americans Crossing the Border into Mexico for Cheaper Fuel; Gang Violence Spikes in El Salvador.
Apr 02, 2022
Massacre at Cockfight in Michoacán; Francia Márquez; Easter in Latin America.
Mar 30, 2022
Lost in the Jungle; Nicaraguan Repression; Grenades Stop Play.
Mar 26, 2022
Brazil At Center of Nuclear Secrets Prosecution; Honduras Ex-President to be Extradited to US on Drugs Charges; Canelo Álvarez Steps Up to Light Heavyweight.
Mar 20, 2022
Mexico Football Violence; Che Guevara's Killer Dies; Chilean President Invested
Mar 13, 2022
Women's Day in Latin America; Ukraine Crisis - U.S. Delegation Visits Venezuela
Mar 12, 2022
Abortion Legalized in Colombia; Auction of Costa Rican Dog Kennel Hit By Meteor; Elena Svitolina
Mar 05, 2022
Blockaded in Chiapas; Latin America Reaction to Russia/Ukraine; Mexican Open Tennis
Feb 26, 2022
U.S. Lifts Avocado Import Suspension; Argentina Hikes Interest Rates; Inquest into the Death of Emiliano Sala
Feb 20, 2022
Arrest of ex Honduras President on Drugs Charges; Deadly Mudslides in Brazil; Carnival Season Begins
Feb 18, 2022
Natural Wonders of Baja California; Lime Crisis & the Cartels; Colombia Goes Wild for Liverpool’s Luis Diaz.
Feb 14, 2022
CONCACAF Home Advantage Controversy; Venezuelan Economy Stabilises; Havana Syndrome Latest.
Feb 05, 2022
Mexico Deadliest Country for Journalists; Liberal Covid Strategy Pays Off for Dominican Republic.
Feb 02, 2022
First Female President Takes Office in Honduras; Paraíso Verde in Paraguay; CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers.
Jan 29, 2022
Former FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt runs for President in Colombia; Havana Syndrome; Super Moustache Launches in Venezuela; Latinos overwhelm MLB young players draft.
Jan 22, 2022
Palizada; Latin America Implications in US/Russia Tension; Mercury & Goldmining; Winter Olympics.
Jan 15, 2022
Sussex Builder Walks Length of Amazon; (The Other) Ronaldo & Cruzeiro; Bee Farmers Protest in Chile.
Jan 08, 2022
Torching the Old Year; Cryptocurrency in Latin America.
Jan 06, 2022
Latin America in 2022: Elections; Crypto; the World Cup.
Jan 02, 2022
Christmas in Mexico; That House in the Neighbourhood
Dec 26, 2021
Night of the Radishes; Chilean Election; Costa Rica, Model of Environmental Policy.
Dec 23, 2021
Valladolid; Death of Vicente Fernandez; Election in Chile; Sergio Agüero.
Dec 20, 2021
The Isle of Hispaniola; Migrants from Haiti; Sedation of Pablo Escobar's Hippos
Dec 11, 2021
Mayan Pelota World Cup; US declassifies FARC as terrorist organization; empire and independence in the Americas.
Dec 04, 2021
Honduras Elections; Extinct Frog Stops Ecuador Copper Mine; Regional World Cup Qualifiers
Nov 28, 2021
Mexico Sues US Gun Manufacturers; November Presidential Elections in Nicaragua, Chile & Honduras
Nov 26, 2021
Chilean Presidential Impeachment; Andean Fox Mistaken for Dog; Saul, King of the World
Nov 13, 2021
Nicaraguan Elections; COP26; Canelo Álvarez
Nov 07, 2021
Bolsonaro & AMLO boycott COP26; Procreation Flurry at Cuban National Zoo; Record Latinos in World Series; Cocaine Hippos Update.
Nov 02, 2021
Day of the Dead
Nov 02, 2021
NY Times Trump Mexico Revelations; Sterilization of Escobar’s Hippos; Suggestions Havana Syndrome is Mass Psychogenic Hysteria; Anthony Joshua to Join Team Canelo?
Oct 23, 2021
Costa Rica wins Earthshot Prize; Iran & Venezuela sign Cooperation Agreement; Coronavirus in Latin America.
Oct 20, 2021
Day of the Dead Draws Near; Havana Syndrome Latest; Latin America Sports Commentary.
Oct 19, 2021
UK Travel Red List; Leprosy; Cuban Baseball Defections.
Oct 09, 2021
Ecuador Prison Riot; Shakira Mugged by Wild Boar; Report into Boxing at Rio Olympics
Oct 02, 2021
Haitian Migrant Controversy; Discriminatory UK Covid Travel Rules; James Rodriguez.
Sep 26, 2021
US/Mexico Border Crisis; North American Free Trade Access
Sep 23, 2021
Political Crisis in Haiti; Earthquake Lights in Mexico; Pele In/Out of Hospital
Sep 22, 2021
Bitcoin Launches in El Salvador; Shining Path Leader Abimael Guzmán Dies in Prison
Sep 15, 2021
Tropical Storms; Brazil Democracy in Question; Pele in Hospital; Argentina v Brazil Farce.
Sep 11, 2021
The Miracle of Medellin; Climate Crisis in South America
Sep 04, 2021
Bolsonaro Declaration; COVID latest; UK Supreme Court To Rule on Venezuelan Gold in Bank of England.
Aug 31, 2021
Yordenis Ugas defeats Manny Pacquiao; Region Watches Bitcoin Launch in El Salvador; Record Funding for Start-Ups in Latin America.
Aug 28, 2021
New Internet Regulations in Cuba; Hurricane Grace; Cuban Yordenis Ugás Fights Manny Pacquiao in Vegas.
Aug 21, 2021
Mexico: Colonial Anniversaries; State of the Country; US Border.
Aug 19, 2021
Global Cocaine Production; IPCC & Latin America; Lautaro Martínez.
Aug 18, 2021
500 Year Anniversary of Aztec Defeat in Mexico
Aug 17, 2021
Political Figures Arrested in Nicaragua; Mexico Sues US Gun Manufacturers; Argentine Reaction to Lio Messi; Mexico on UK Travel Red List.
Aug 07, 2021
UK Places Mexico on Covid Red List.
Aug 05, 2021
Vampire Bats; Death of Johnny Ventura; Shakira’s Tax Affairs; Sergio Agüero.
Aug 01, 2021
Deaths of 5 Senior Generals Continues International Spotlight on Cuba
Jul 30, 2021
Continuing Mystery Surrounds Haiti Assassination; Argentina Rugby Sevens; Pedro Castillo Takes Oath of Office in Peru
Jul 28, 2021
Funeral of Jovenel Moïse; Pedro Castillo Declared President in Peru.
Jul 26, 2021
Protests in Cuba; Bolsonaro’s Hiccups; Argentina Win Copa America & Surprise Visitor.
Jul 19, 2021
Presidential Assassination in Haiti; Argentina v Brazil.
Jul 10, 2021
Copa America Latest; Political Repression in Nicaragua; Belize!
Jul 03, 2021
Trump Visits The US/Mexico Border.
Jul 02, 2021
Mexico's Disappearing Island; Brazil Environment Minister Resigns Pending Logging Probe; Copa America Latest.
Jun 26, 2021
Peru Election Disputed; Andean Frog Named after Led Zepellin; Copa America Latest.
Jun 19, 2021
Female Urinals Not Named After Whaling Ship; CONCACAF Final; Bitcoin To Be Legal Tender in El Salvador; Argentine President Suffers Regional Outrage.
Jun 14, 2021
Elections in Mexico & Peru.
Jun 09, 2021
Peru Doubles Covid Figures; Copa America moves to Brazil; Experts Say Havana Syndrome is Real.
Jun 05, 2021
Political Violence in Mexico
Jun 02, 2021
The Death of William Shakespeare; UnExtinction of the Argentine Giant River Otter & Galapagos Turtle; Cuban Baseball Defections to the USA.
May 29, 2021
Peru Congress Investigates Efficacy of Bleach as Covid Cure; Colombia Removed as Host of Copa America; Jose Ramírez vs Josh Taylor; Correct Pronunciation of Chorizo.
May 22, 2021
Chilean Constitution & Regional Covid Update.
May 19, 2021
Amazon Deforestation; Cartels & Mother’s Day; Scramble for Maradona’s Wealth.
May 15, 2021
Democracy Under Threat in El Salvador; Protests in Colombia; Canelo Alvarez & Andy Ruiz Jnr Boxing Round-Up.
May 08, 2021
Google Argentina Bought by Man for 3 Dollars; Clashes on Colombia/Venezuela Border; Latinos in MLB
May 01, 2021
Controversy Over Biden Financial Deal With Bolsonaro Over Amazon; The Legend of Sharon Matola.
Apr 24, 2021
End of the Castros in Cuba; New Christ Statue in Brazil; Latin America Global Leader in Red Cards.
Apr 17, 2021
Long John Baldry; Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins in Mexico; Migrant Child Video Goes Viral.
Apr 10, 2021
Crisis in Brazil; Biden and Latin America
Apr 07, 2021
Brazil Reaches 4000 Deaths A Day
Apr 07, 2021
Crashed Pilot Emerges from Amazon; Crisis in Brazil; Andy Ruiz Jnr Set for Make or Break Bout.
Apr 06, 2021
Lula Released from Prison in Brazil, Mexico to Legalize Cannabis & International Fixtures Postponed in South America.
Mar 13, 2021
Bolsonaro & P1 Brazil Variant, Canelo Álvarez & Mexico Stays Open For Business.
Mar 06, 2021
Latin America Covid Latest: Vaccines & Impact
Mar 03, 2021
Hippos in Colombia, Pelé Documentary & El Chapo’s Wife Arrested.
Feb 27, 2021
Colombia, Carlos Menem and Tejo.
Feb 20, 2021
Latin America Round-Up
Feb 20, 2021
Cuba Cuba Cuba & the FIFA World Club Championship
Feb 13, 2021
Vale Dam Disaster; Moíses Caicedo at Brighton; Copa Libertadores Final & Presidential Election in Ecuador.
Feb 06, 2021
Latin America Round-Up
Feb 03, 2021
Cesar Chávez, Apparitions in Latín America & Liga MX.
Jan 30, 2021
Brazil Covid Variant & Spotlight on Cuba.
Jan 18, 2021
Brazil Covid Variant, Copa Libertadores Final, Edinson Cavani Racism Charge & Regional Corruption.
Jan 16, 2021
Regional reaction to US riot; Vagina on Brazilian Hillside; Venezuela & Cuba; Copa Libertadores Semi-Finals.
Jan 09, 2021
A Brief Latin America Round-Up
Jan 05, 2021
Abortion Legalized in Argentina and Land Rights Activist Killed in Honduras.
Jan 02, 2021
Latin America in 2021: Biden; Feminism; Land & Freedom; and Empty Houses by Brenda Navarro.
Dec 27, 2020
Skull Rack in Mexico City, Canelo Álvarez, RIP Quino and Maradona.
Dec 26, 2020
Killing of Land Rights Activists and Interlagos
Dec 19, 2020
Venezuelan Elections, Leo Messi, and The Vaccines Are Coming
Dec 12, 2020
Coronavirus Latin America Roundup
Dec 10, 2020
Latest from Brazil and Bad Bunny
Dec 05, 2020
Argentina Abortion Bill, and Hurricane Season Breaks All Records
Nov 29, 2020
Diego Armando Maradona
Nov 28, 2020
Arrest & Release of Salvador Cienfuegos, Javier Sotomayor, & Crisis in Peru
Nov 21, 2020
Record Breaking Hurricane Season, Crisis in Peru, and 'Big' Pedro Martinez
Nov 16, 2020
The US Latino Vote, Amazon Deforestation, & Cocaine in Europe
Nov 08, 2020
Chilean Constitution, AMLO Calls For Return of Lost Treasures & Marcelo Rios.
Oct 31, 2020
Latin America Round-Up and Day of the Dead
Oct 27, 2020
Bolivian Elections, Vast Chinese Fishing Fleet in Galapagos, & Marta Vieira da Silva
Oct 24, 2020
Columbus Day, Brazilian Senator Caught with Cash in Underwear, & Cuban Boxer Teófilo Stevenson
Oct 17, 2020
Shakira's Shake and Wiggle, Venezuela, & Hurricane Season
Oct 10, 2020
Trump’s America: the View from Latin America, Ronaldinho Documentary, Fires in Paraguay and Pelé.
Oct 03, 2020
Easter Island, the Life of Mercedes Barcha, VW Pays Compensation to Dictatorship Torture Victims, & Roberto Clemente.
Sep 26, 2020
Slave Ship Identified in Southern Mexico, Venezuelan Human Rights Abuses, and Ayrton Sena
Sep 20, 2020
Amazon Researcher Killed by Uncontacted Tribes, COVID in Peru, Colombian Riots, & Julio César Chávez
Sep 12, 2020
Latest from Venezuela, Mammoths Uncovered at New Mexico City Airport, & Diego Armando Maradona
Sep 05, 2020
Assassinations in Colombia, Argentine Football Focus & Ronnie's Release!
Aug 29, 2020
Miel Gibson, Covid in Brazil, Massive Fishing Fleet off Galapagos, & Volleyball
Aug 22, 2020
Presidential Election Postponed in Bolivia, Oaxaca Bans Junkfood, & Ronaldinho Hosting Parties Under House Arrest
Aug 20, 2020
Meat & Deforestation in the Amazon, Lucha Libre, & a Bad Week for Alvaro Uribe
Aug 08, 2020
Liga MX and MLS Merger, & the Mexican Economy in the Wake of Coronavirus
Aug 01, 2020
Bolivia Postpones Elections, Death of UN Monitor in Colombia, Violence in Mexico, & Cuban Baseball
Jul 25, 2020
Emu Attacks Brazilian President, Fifi the Llama, Ronaldinho in Paraguay, & Mesoamerican Pelota
Jul 18, 2020
Coronavirus in Brazil, AMLO in Washington, & Maduro Moves to Control Opposition Parties
Jul 13, 2020
Bolsonaro Tests Positive, Regional Round-Up, & Football (Sort Of) Returns to Latin America
Jul 11, 2020
Tren Maya, Indigenous Land Rights, & the Arrest of José Yépez's Mother
Jun 27, 2020
Coronavirus Milestone in Brazil & Political Tension in Mexico
Jun 23, 2020
The Political Situation in Venezuela, Brazil, & Mexico, and Regional Coronavirus Update
Jun 20, 2020
Regional Coronavirus Update: Brazil & Mexico
Jun 14, 2020
Deforestation in Brazil & the Ecological Threat of the US-Mexico Border Wall
Jun 13, 2020
Race in Latin America & Economy v. Lockdown
Jun 10, 2020
Regional Coronavirus Update, Police Killing in Guadalajara, & a Historical Jungle Incident
Jun 06, 2020
Regional Coronavirus Update: Brazil, Paraguay, & Legal Reforms in the Amazon
May 30, 2020
Runaway Tiger in Mexico, Regional Coronavirus Latest & Venezuela Update
May 23, 2020
Public Health Crisis in Brazil, Fragmentation Across Latin America, & the US-Mexico Border
May 20, 2020
A Path Out of Lockdown, Llama Antibodies & Amazon Highway Extension
May 16, 2020
Secondary Effects of Coronavirus, Football in Mexico, & the Flying Cholitas
May 13, 2020
Venezuela 'Invasion', Mexican Cartels Deliver Branded Aid & Honduras
May 09, 2020
Coronavirus Impact on Amazon & Political Crisis in Brazil
May 07, 2020
Brazil Update and Non-Human Urban Planning in Costa Rica
May 02, 2020
Brazil in Crisis: Expected & Surprising Impacts of COVID-19 Across Latin America
Apr 25, 2020
Continued lockdown in Mexico leaves families struggling to make ends meet, and authorities overrun in Ecuador start handing out cardboard coffins.
Apr 08, 2020
Mexico murder rate spikes, AMLO meets with El Chapo's mother, and the strange story of Pablo Escobar's Hippos
Apr 05, 2020
Bolsonaro continues to downplay Coronavirus fears, prison unrest in Colombia, and border issues in Mexico
Mar 26, 2020
Bolsonaro’s reaction to Covid-19, civic uprising in Santiago, and the toll coronavirus is taking on Latin America’s poor
Mar 22, 2020
Latin America on the Cusp of Coronavirus Outbreak
Mar 18, 2020
Ronaldinho Prison Video, Coronavirus in Latin America, USA Cracks down on Mexican Cartel
Mar 15, 2020
Coronavirus in Latin America, Argentina set to legalise abortion, and protections for human rights whistleblowers
Mar 03, 2020
A Million Children Left Behind in Venezuela and Carnival Turns Political in Rio
Feb 23, 2020
Carnival Fever Rolls through Latin America, and Arrest Made over the Murder of Fátima Aldrighett
Feb 21, 2020
Renewed Search for Long Lost Galleon and Guaido's Uncle Held in Venezuela
Feb 15, 2020
Largest Smuggling Tunnel Ever Discovered in Mexico, Part of Trump's Wall Collapses, and Latest from Venezuela
Feb 02, 2020
Family Rescued from Peruvian Jungle, Crushing Defeat in Peruvian Elections, and Butterfly Conservationist Killed in Mexico
Jan 30, 2020
Guaido Defies Travel Ban to Seek International Support
Jan 24, 2020
10 Years on from the Haiti Earthquake and 7 Dead in Panama Exorcism
Jan 19, 2020
Diego the Tortoise, International Response to Venezuela's Political Farce, Nuance in Mexico's Drug War Statistics, and Banned Film in Brazil
Jan 14, 2020
Political Confusion in Venezuela and Disappearances in Mexico
Jan 12, 2020
Riots in Mexican Prison and Diplomats Expelled from Bolivia
Jan 03, 2020
1000 Year Old Mayan Palace Discovered in Mexico
Dec 28, 2019
Christmas and New Year in Mexico and Across Latin America
Dec 27, 2019
Did Jenni Rivera Fake Her Death? And AMLO After A Year
Dec 21, 2019
Argentina Attack, Police Deaths in Mexico, Update in Chile, and Antarctica Plane Crash
Dec 17, 2019
Bolsonaro: 1 Year on
Dec 07, 2019
Colombia Protests, Killers of Honduran Environmental Activist Sentenced, Cruise Ships in the Caymans, and US Tariffs on Brazil and Argentina
Dec 05, 2019
Trump on the Mexico Cartels, and Venezuela as it Stands
Nov 30, 2019
An update on protests across Latin America, Uruguayan elections, and feminist protests in Mexico
Nov 27, 2019