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Business

Latin America Avoids Recession as ECLAC Projects Continued Expansion Through 2026

South America is expected to lead in 2025, with growth of 2.9%, supported by recoveries in Argentina, Bolivia and Ecuador after contractions last year, ECLAC reveals

Emerging-Market Funds Maintain High Exposure to Latin America Despite Volatility
Several of the region's most widely held names are companies with strong balance sheets and pricing power, which investors see as better positioned to absorb shifts in monetary policy
Latin America Nears 16th Straight Year of Rising Remittances as Momentum Begins to Fade, Report Finds
The United States continues to be the dominant source of remittances to Latin America, accounting for the majority of flows, followed by Spain
Coffee, Cocoa and Sugar Markets Poised for New Phase After Volatile Period, Citi Forecasts
The bank said prices have been driven higher this year by a combination of shocks, including adverse weather in major producing countries and logistical disruptions

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Culture

Fernanda Romero Colors the World with Her First Children's Book Colores del Mundo

Actress, singer, and storyteller Fernanda Romero has turned a new creative page, literally. Known for her roles in film and television, Romero is now sharing her imagination with a younger audience through her debut bilingual children's book, Colores del Mundo, a project born out of motherhood, cultural pride, and a love for storytelling.

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Entertainment

Miss Universe Co-Owner Sentenced to Prison as Pageant Faces Turmoil After Year of Legal and Leadership Controversies

Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip, the Thai media executive and former co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, has been sentenced to two years in prison on fraud charges, marking the latest chapter in a tumultuous year for the iconic international pageant.

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Entertainment

Emily in Paris, Gossip Girl and Euphoria Dominate 2025 Searches for TV Fashion Looks

More and more movie and TV characters are inspiring the way we dress, and this year was no exception. Shows like Gossip Girl, Emily in Paris, and Euphoria became a target for fashionistas looking for outfit ideas for 2025. However, they weren't the only ones.

Telenovelas

The 10 Telenovelas Set to Define 2026, From High-Profile Returns to Brand-New Stories

Adaptations of existing productions from Turkey and Portugal. New versions of original stories in Spanish and casts of renowned actors characterize the telenovelas that will premiere in 2026. Among the most talked-about actors are Sebastián Rulli, Silvia Navarro, Arturo Peniche, Emilio Osorio, Emmanuel Palomares, and Danna García.

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Celebrity

Fans React as Stefon Diggs Spends Christmas with Children While Cardi B Celebrates Separately

Stefon Diggs and Cardi B spent Christmas apart, sparking social-media backlash and speculation over their relationship and family holiday choices.

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Entertainment

Brigitte Bardot Dead at 91: The Mexican Movie that Gave Her Freedom and Redefined Her Global Image

Brigitte Bardot has died at 91, closing the life of one of the most influential and polarizing figures of 20th century popular culture. While her legacy is often anchored to Paris, Saint-Tropez, and the sexual revolution of postwar Europe, one of the most decisive chapters of her story unfolded far from France. It happened in Mexico in 1965.

From Sinaloa to Springfield: Los Tigres del Norte Make History on The Simpsons With Original Corrido

The cultural border between U.S. pop television and Mexican regional music is officially gone. Los Tigres del Norte are set to make their animated debut on The Simpsons with an original song titled El corrido de Pedro y Homero, marking a rare and historic crossover between the long-running animated series and the corrido tradition.

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Entertainment

The Worst Celebrity Red Carpet Looks of 2025

A review of the main fashion red carpets of 2025 highlighted the worst celebrity looks for awards, premieres and launches.

Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova are expecting their fourth child.

Celebrity

"My Sunshine": Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova Welcome Baby Number Four

Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova Welcome their Fourth Child. The news was revealed by the former Russian tennis star in her social media accounts.

Latino Migrant Pain Is the Secret Weapon of Apple TV's 'Pluribus': Carlos-Manuel Vesga Reveals What Fuels Manousos Rage

Colombian actor Carlos Manuel Vesga reveals the what fuels the rage and stubbornness of Manousos, his powerful character in Apple TV hit series 'Pluribus'.

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Entertainment

Life After Marvel Looks Good: Victoria Alonso on her New Book, Power, Freedom, Beckham and Reinventing Herself

Victoria Alonso does not believe in fading quietly.After helping build Marvel Studios into the most dominant cinematic force of the last two decades, the Argentine-born producer is rewriting the narrative with a new book, new films, and a renewed focus on freedom. In La Posibilidad Es Tu Superpoder, Alonso steps away from capes and box office milestones to explore the ideas that have shaped her life, from growing up under a military dictatorship to navigating power in Hollywood, and choosing what comes next on her own terms.

Music

GRAMMYS 2026: Aterciopelados Returns With 'Genes Rebeldes', Cementing Latin Rock's Global Presence

As the 68th Annual Grammy Awards approach on Feb. 1, 2026, the Colombian duo Aterciopelados are once again in the spotlight with a nomination for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album for their latest work, Genes Rebeldes. Their recognition at music's biggest night underscores both a career spanning more than three decades and the persistent relevance of Latin rock on the global stage, and as they described in an interview with The Latin Grammys, a refusal to let longevity change them.

Bad Bunny and J Balvin reconcile, how did it happen?

Music

Bad Bunny Issues Public Apology to J Balvin in Mexico, Ending One of Latin Music's Biggest Feuds

Bad Bunny closed his series of concerts in Mexico City, part of his "Debí Tirar Más Fotos" tour, with the most anticipated and surprising guest: J Balvin. The artists not only shared the stage for the first time since 2021, but Bad Bunny even went so far as to publicly apologize to Balvin. Here's what happened.

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Entertainment

Raúl Rocha, Owner of Miss Universe, Wanted by Mexican Authorities After Losing Cooperation Deal

Mexican federal prosecutors are seeking the arrest of Raúl Rocha Cantú, the owner of the Miss Universe Organization, after revoking a cooperation agreement that had temporarily shielded him from prosecution.

Music

Up to $250,000 to Study Music: Noel Schajris and the Latin GRAMMYs Open the 2026 Call for applications

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation announced that Latin GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Noel Schajris will sponsor the 2026 Prodigy Scholarship, also known as the Noel Schajris Scholarship, which will support undergraduate studies at Berklee College of Music starting in the fall semester of 2026. The scholarship covers tuition, room and board, and all living expenses up to a value of $250,000.