For decades, international arbitration has been a key mechanism for resolving disputes between foreign companies and Latin American governments. In theory, this system aims to ensure fair decisions and prevent states from abusing their power over international investors. However, in practice, numerous cases have shown that tribunals often tip the scales in favor of U.S. corporations, even when evidence suggests...
The challenge of obtaining a diagnosis and accessing treatment
Talking about the unknown or little investigated is still a taboo. However, rare diseases are more common than it is believed. Currently, specialists estimate that one in 2,000 people suffer from some of these pathologies. At least 8 thousand diseases cataloged as difficult to diagnose, many of which compromise the quality of life of patients in the difficulty of obtaining...
Elon Musk calls JD Vance as “future president” of the United States
The billionaire and US government official, Elon Musk, said Friday that the US vice president, JD Vance, someday Donald Trump’s footsteps will follow as “future president.” “He Best Vice President in History And our future president, ”Musk said in his social network X. Musk, the richest person in the world and Trump’s main donor During the 2024 presidential campaign, he...
Three people lose their lives in armed attack in Villa Nueva
Events Three people died in an armed event in the Line Line Line, zone 12 of Villa Nueva. Three people died from gunshot wounds in Villa Nueva. (Free Press Photo: Volunteer Firefighters) Volunteer firefighters reported that three people lost their lives in an armed attack in lot 60-A, sector 2, settlement line, Ciudad Real, zone 12 of Villa Nueva. The...
Pope Francis, with a reserved prognosis, leaves critical
“The painting is still complex. It is no longer in critical condition (…), but the forecast is still reserved“, Said this source, specifying that the 88 -year -old Argentine pontiff Continue with its treatment and respiratory physiotherapy. The spiritual leader of 1,400 million Catholics in the world He was admitted to the Gemelli Hospital in Rome on February 14 For...
They capture four people who carried cocaine in Izabal
Justice The PNC reported the capture of three men and a woman who had drugs in Puerto Barrios, Izabal. Four kilos of cocaine confiscated in a vehicle in Puerto Barrios, Izabal. (Free Press Photo: PNC) With four kilos of cocaine, three men and a woman who were in a vehicle were surprised, the National Civil Police (PNC) reported on Friday....
Two people injured in accident that affects traffic on Martí Street
Events The PMT reported the collision of two vehicles on Martí Street towards the peripheral ring. Car was overturned on Martí Street. (Free Press Photo: Amílcar Montejo video capture) Source
Empornac seeks US $ 300 million to be able to receive post-panamax ships in three years
The Port of Santo Tomás de Castilla will leave in search of US $ 300 million to expand the four existing holders, José de la Peña, president of the Board of Directors of the EMPORNAC (National Port Company of Santo Tomás de Castilla) confirmed to the Free Press. With this extension, it seeks to increase the depth of the docks...
The 10k nightlife of Guatemala City returns under the motto: “Run under the stars”
National sport On Thursday, February 27, the details of the 2025 edition of the 10K Night of Guatemala City were announced. The high -level athletes before the departure in the 2022 edition of the 10K nightlife. (PL hemeroteca photo). On Thursday, February 27, the authorities in charge of the organization of the 10K nightlife of Guatemala City shared details and...
Why extreme heat accelerates the aging process?
Did you know that extreme temperatures can lead to heat blows and also in an acceleration of the natural aging process? In general terms, if we expose ourselves to high temperatures frequently, the risk of certain severe conditions is increased and we could age more quickly: “It has been seen that the greatest outbreaks of autoimmune diseases develop in heat...