Along with pride at being named the site of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro is proud of hosting international military tournaments. In 2011, the city will host the fifth Military World Games, which take place every four years.
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Transformation in Communications
A new fiber-optic cable is set to increase Guyana’s bandwidth capacity, reported the Web site Caribbean Net News. The cable is set to increase Internet capacity by 3,000 times and will bring national development opportunities including e-governance, e-health, e-learning and e-security, among others, said officials from the Guyana Telephone and [ … ]
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Military Education
Military forces in Latin America and the Caribbean have a variety of military institutions to educate their personnel about dealing with new challenges. As a follow-up to the previous edition, DIÁLOGO again presents a selection of military academic institutions, this time in the Andean region.
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Bolivia Is Sitting On a ‘Gold Mine’
A worker operates a drill at the state-run Lithium pilot plant in Río Grande, Bolivia, where the largest salt flats in the world are found. Underneath the salt flats are the world’s largest reserves of lithium — a key mineral used in medicine and especially in rechargeable batteries used in [ … ]
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Al-Qaeda, Colombian Drug Ring Accused By U.S.
Three alleged al-Qaeda members arrived in New York to face charges of trying to set up a drug trafficking ring in Africa on behalf of Colombia's leftist FARC guerrilla group, officials said.
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Top Mexican Drug Lord Killed In Gunfight
Arturo Beltran Leyva, a Mexican drug kingpin nicknamed the "boss of bosses," was killed in a dramatic shoot-out with the navy south of Mexico City, the government said Thursday.
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Nearly 2,000 Militiamen Arrested In Colombia In ’09
A total of 1,937 suspected members of the new militia groups linked to drug trafficking have been arrested this year, the Colombian National Police said.
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Crackolandia: Symbol Of A Plague Ravaging Brazil, Argentina, And Uruguay
Ragged, shoeless, and dirty, the drug addicts wander like directionless ghosts through the run-down historical city center of São Paulo, begging for coins to buy another rock of crack (cocaine base paste), eating occasionally, and sleeping wherever exhaustion overtakes them.
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Rio Police On Alert After Deadly Drug Violence
Brazil deployed an extra 4,500 police Sunday as deadly clashes with drug traffickers brought down a police helicopter and left 17 people dead over the weekend in 2016 Olympics host city Rio.
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Nearly Two Million Haitians Going Hungry
Some 1.9 million people in Haiti -- more than one in four Haitians -- are undernourished, according to a new report by the country's National Food Security Coordination Unit (CNSA).
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Fourteen Films Compete In Latin American Cinema’s Showcase In Europe
Fourteen films, thirteen from Latin America and one from Spain, are competing for the top prize at the XXIVth Latin American Film Festival in the Italian city of Trieste, where a prize will also be given for the first time to the work that best promotes coexistence among peoples.
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India Takes Credit for and Claims as Its Own the Discovery of Water on the Moon
New Delhi, 25 September (EFE).- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) took credit today for the discovery of water on the moon, a discovery made by a NASA instrument carried on board an Indian satellite, the Chandrayaan 1, and confirmed by another Indian vehicle on board the vessel.