Crime and safety levels in South America
IT’S funny how reality and perception can differ when discussing crime and safety levels in South America as compared to the remainder of the world.
Category: General
General news of importance from around South America.
Entertainment · General · Music & Dance
The Remarkable Melody Gardot Story
YOU may have witnessed the stunning filmclip by Melody Gardot on the right of our homepage, perfectly capturing the colours and emotion of South America. Today we take a look at the remarkable Melody Gardot story.
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Where were the popes born?
ARE some nationalities more holy than others? Where were the popes born, all 266 of them? Did you know Argentina has today become just the 14th nation to supply the world a pope?
South American pope
THE first South American pope in history has been named, with Argentina’s Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio beating Brazil’s Cardinal Joao Braz de Aviz and Odilo Pedro Scherer to the honour.
General · Sport · World Cup 2014
Count your blessings
TIME to count your blessings! We all know that aside from religion, a World Cup winning football team is also a sure sign from above.
Brazilians stand in line to succeed Pope
TWO Brazilians stand in line to succeed Pope Benedict XVI as head of the Catholic church.
Reflection: Pistorius makes apology
AS news developments unfold daily about the case of Oscar Pistorius and girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, we look back at the South African’s shock defeat to Brazil’s Alan Oliveira in last year’s Paralympic 200m.
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