NEW YORK, Nov 11 — Violence and crime absorb almost 3.5 per cent of Latin America and the Caribbean’s (LAC) economic output, depleting funds that could be used in education and assisting the vulnerable, a report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) showed.

MEXICO CITY, June 2 — A delegation from the Asean Committee in Mexico City had a three-day working visit to Mexico’s Colima state that ended on Thursday (June 1) to strengthen cooperation with the locality, particularly in trade, investment, tourism, education, agriculture, and seaports.

SHAH ALAM, June 25 (Bernama) — South Klang police have denied that a viral video on social media showing a shooting incident was said to have taken place in the Bukit Tinggi area, Klang, near here.

BOGOTA, Sept 26 — More than six months since the first coronavirus case was detected in Latin America, there is an excess of nine million cases and 330,000 deaths in the region, as of Friday.

BOGOTA, June 23 — While the world watches with concern as new coronavirus outbreaks emerge in countries that suffered from the first wave of the pandemic, in Latin America, Covid-19 has already infected more than two million people, reported Anadolu Agency.