Nicaragua Braced against Election Fraud
The Latin American Council of Election Experts (CEELA) said local and international observers would frustrate any attempt of fraud at presidential elections in Nicaragua.

FMLN: Fragile Peace in El Salvador
El Salvador´s Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) consider that although peace in El Salvador is yet to be consolidated, they will celebrate the 15 years since the signing of the treaty leading to it, announced local sources on Monday.

Electoral Excitement in Brazil
Surrounded by a contagiously exciting environment, Rio de Janeiro is now being projected to the world for its commitment to a fair electoral process rather than for its famous carnivals or mulattas.

Shakira Heads Latin Grammy Nominations
Colombian singer Shakira, with five nominations, heads the list of contenders for the Latin Grammy Awards to be conferred in November, related sources confirmed on Tuesday.

Brazil, Bolivia to resume talks on energy row
Brazil and Bolivia were set to restart negotiations early next month over the crisis surrounding the ownership of the two countries' refineries, the Brazilian Energy Ministry said on Tuesday.