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Payments for retirement pensions of up to $ 1,200 per month that are being made to some former officials of thepublic sector would transgress the limits set in the constitutional mandates 2 and 8, and executive decrees 1701 and 225, said the Legal Secretary of the Presidency,...

The National Assembly will have the first debate this January 6 on the Law for Labor Justice and Recognition to Home Labor. The project has 44 articles: 41 are reforms to the Labour Code; and three to the Social Security Law. According to a report of the Assembly, the Sections on...

The Minister of Finance, Fausto Herrera, prior to traveling to China, indicated that the General State Budget (PGE) of this 2015 was cut in $1 420 million, “considering the reduction of oil prices,” he said in a statement, on Monday, January 5. According to the...

The tail from the lost AirAsia plane was discovered on Monday by an Indonesian naval patrol boat, a section in which the black boxes are located, officials said. “We found what is most likely to be the plane’s tail,” told to the press the patrol boat captain,...

United States opposed this Monday to the freezing of funds to the Palestinians decided by the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, considering that “increases tensions”. “We oppose any action to increase tensions, and obviously this is an...

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales revealed on January 4 that Pope Francis requested him information of Bolivia on the centennial maritime claim to Chile, on the eve of the visit of Catholic leader this year to the country. Morales was asked if the Pope Francisco could mediate...

The first inhumation of a victim of plane crash in Indonesia AirAsia took place on Thursday, while bad weather complicated search tasks in the Java Sea, where the plane with 162 people aboard crashed. So far, nine bodies have been rescued from the start of operations initiated...

Dilma Rousseff yesterday took her second four-year term as head of state of Brazil, in a ceremony held in the full House of Representatives in Brasilia. “I promise to keep, defend and uphold the Constitution, obey the laws, promote the general good of the Brazilian people,...

Pope Francisco vowed yesterday for the year end all wars in the world, and used to greet the enthusiasm of a Mexican pilgrims during his traditional New Year message. Francisco gave his speech pronounced before tens of thousands of faithful gathered in the St. Peter’s...

The merchant ship abandoned by its crew with 450 migrants on board, which was approaching the Italian coast, suffers breakdowns of their machines and is adrift, announced the peninsular Air Force. A helicopter was sent to the ship carrying sailors attempting to take control, said...