Chilean navy ships monitor huge Chinese fishing fleet
Craig TaylorEnvironmentalists accuse the Chinese boats of “pillaging” the waters in the Pacific for squid. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Venezuela crisis: Fleeing migrants found drowned
The migrants were thought to have been heading for Trinidad and Tobago. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
No pickers, no coffee: How Covid threatens Colombia’s harvest
Labour shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic are hitting coffee growers in Colombia hard. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Argentina abortion legalisation bill passes key vote
Parliament’s lower house voted to legalise abortion but the bill must pass the Senate to become law. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Boeing 737 Max: Brazilian airline resumes passenger flights
The jet has been overhauled after it was grounded for 20 months following two deadly crashes. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Diego Maradona: Argentine senator suggests putting Maradona on banknotes
The note would feature the player’s face on one side and a picture of the 1986 goal against England on the other. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean