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Colombia’s Duque Unveils Revised Tax Proposal Amid New Protests

Colombian President Ivan Duque presented a revised tax plan (AP) after an initial proposal sparked nationwide anti-government protests in April

Colombian President Ivan Duque presented a revised tax plan (AP) after an initial proposal sparked nationwide anti-government protests in April. The new proposal, which aims to fund pandemic-related spending, removes taxes on basic food items. Demonstrators at protests yesterday said the new plan does not do enough to increase spending on education and job creation.

Honduras: Former President Porfirio Lobo Sosa, his wife, and three of their children will be barred from entering (UPI) the United States, the U.S. State Department announced, saying the family was involved in “significant corruption” while in office between 2010 and 2014.

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