AFP A 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck western Guatemala early Wednesday caused damage affecting nearly 25,000 people, and caused three people to suffer fatal heart attacks, authorities...
AFP Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, detained pending a decision on his extradition to the United States on drug trafficking charges, will appear Wednesday before a...
AFP A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck western Guatemala early Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, though no injuries had yet been reported. The epicenter of the...
AFP The United States has asked Honduras to extradite former president Juan Orlando Hernandez who is suspected of drug trafficking, a Honduran official who declined to...
AFP Forensic experts on Monday started exhuming the remains of at least 16 victims, mainly children, of a massacre committed by soldiers in El Salvador 41...
AFP Former guerrilla Hugo Torres Jimenez, one of 46 opposition figures jailed since last year by the Nicaraguan government of President Daniel Ortega, died on Saturday,...
AFP Three key opposition figures in Nicaragua including a former deputy foreign minister have been found guilty of “undermining national integrity,” a rights group said Friday,...
AFP Seven opposition activists convicted of “undermining national integrity” in Nicaragua have received prison sentences of up to 13 years, a human rights group said Thursday....
AFP An El Salvadorian woman was freed from prison Wednesday, after the remaining 20 years of her 30-year sentence for having an abortion were commuted. “We celebrate...
AFP The eviction of a hundred Lenca indigenous families in Honduras was stopped Wednesday at the request of President Xiomara Castro after dozens of police officers...
AFP A legislative crisis that threatened the presidency of Honduras’ first woman President Xiomara Castro, was resolved on Monday after rebel lawmaker Jorge Calix signed a...
AFP Costa Ricans voted for a new president Sunday from a crowded field of candidates, with a center-left former leader ahead of the pack with about...
AFP Xiomara Castro, who last month became the first woman to win the presidency of Honduras, said Sunday that she was infected with Covid-19 but will...
AFP Honduras’ new president, leftist Xiomara Castro, who came to power promising to fight corruption, granted amnesty Saturday to many officials who served in her husband’s...
AFP The government of new Honduras President Xiomara Castro said Thursday it would maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan but that it has already resumed contact with...
AFP A Nicaraguan court Thursday found two prominent opposition figures guilty of “conspiracy,” according to a human rights organization which condemned the trial as “null and...
AFP Panamanian authorities announced Thursday that as part of an operation to disrupt a sex trafficking ring, 10 children were rescued and three people in Panama...
AFP El Salvador’s government on Monday defended the country’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender, rejecting calls from the International Monetary Fund to change course. The...
AFP The crisis in Honduras’s Congress — where rival factions of new President Xiomara Castro’s left-wing Libre party have elected separate leaders — headed to the...
AFP Leftist Xiomara Castro was sworn in Thursday as the first woman president of Honduras, vowing to reform the crime- and poverty-stricken nation into a “socialist...
AFP Honduras’ president-elect Xiomara Castro made a last ditch attempt late Wednesday to solve a congressional crisis with hours left before her inauguration. Last week two...
AFP Opposition figures jailed in the run-up to November’s presidential election in Nicaragua are suffering from serious health issues including blackouts and loss of teeth, family...
AFP Honduras lawmakers named two Congress presidents in separate ceremonies Sunday, as a dispute between members of president-elect Xiomara Castro’s party deepened days before her inauguration. As...
AFP Lawmakers exchanged blows in the Honduran Congress Friday as a dispute among members of president-elect Xiomara Castro’s party turned violent. Legislators from her leftist Libre...
AFP Guatemala on Wednesday extended by a month a state of siege in two indigenous communities locked in a century-old land dispute that boiled over last...
AFP A German tourist was found dead Tuesday at a Mayan archaeological site in northern Guatemala where he disappeared two days earlier, the government said. The...
AFP Daniel Ortega was sworn in Monday as Nicaragua’s president for a fourth straight term as the EU and US tightened sanctions over impugned elections held in...
AFP A trial started in Guatemala Wednesday for five former paramilitary soldiers accused of sexually abusing 36 indigenous Mayan women some 40 years ago during the...
AFP China reopened its embassy in Nicaragua on Friday, a few weeks after the Central American country switched diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to Beijing. That change...
AFP Panama seized a record haul of 128 tons of drugs in 2021, President Laurentino Cortizo said on Sunday. The figure represented a 43 percent increase...
AFP Hundreds of indigenous people lifted their blockage of a major road in Guatemala on Tuesday after an agreement was reached for talks to resolve a...
AFP Hundreds of indigenous people lifted their blockage of a major road in Guatemala on Tuesday after an agreement was reached for talks to resolve a...
AFP Honduras’ national electoral body on Monday officially declared Xiomara Castro president-elect ahead of her inauguration next month as the country’s first woman leader. Leftist Castro,...
AFP At least 13 people were killed in western Guatemala, including women, children and a policeman, in a long-running land dispute between Indigenous villages, police said...
AFP Climaco Dogirama wanted to honor his grandfather when he took part in the spear-throwing competition at Panama’s Indigenous Ancestral Games, which seek to preserve age-old...
AFP Thousands of sea turtles laid their eggs on Nicaragua’s coast over the weekend under the watchful eye of the army, which protects the nests from...
AFP A court on Friday handed down sentences of up to 50 years for nine members of a sect who killed six children and a pregnant...
AFP Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has congratulated Xiomara Castro, who will become the first woman to govern the country, on her electoral victory. With over...
AFP Left-wing opposition candidate Xiomara Castro took a commanding lead over the ruling party’s Nasry Asfura in Honduras’ presidential election on Sunday, preliminary results showed. With...
AFP Honduras braced for potential violence as polls opened on Sunday to elect a new president to replace Juan Orlando Hernandez, a controversial figure accused of...
AFP Wilmer Rodriguez’s mother, Lesly Madariaga, spent a sleepless night looking for him in the streets of Nueva Suyapa, a poor neighborhood in the hills surrounding...
AFP President Nayib Bukele said El Salvador plans to build the world’s first “Bitcoin City”, powered by a volcano and financed by cryptocurrency bonds. Bitcoin City...
AFP Nicaragua on Friday began the process of leaving a Washington-based regional cooperation body that rejected President Daniel Ortega’s reelection two weeks ago. Exiting the Organization...
AFP Panama’s ex-president Ricardo Martinelli was acquitted on Tuesday in a trial for alleged espionage against opponents of his government when he was in power between...
AFP Nicaraguans go to the polls Sunday for presidential elections dismissed as a “sham” by the international community, with all viable challengers to long-term leader Daniel...
AFP Police in Guatemala have found 54 Haitian migrants, including 14 children, traveling toward Mexico in a truck trailer with the hope of reaching the United...
AFP In El Salvador’s capital city, one resident has found a modern way to honor those who are no longer with us — putting QR codes...
AFP The inhabitants of El Estor, a town of mostly indigenous Mayans in eastern Guatemala, are living under a “state of siege”, watched over by armed...
AFP Climate change and Covid-19 have sent impoverished Guatemala into one of its worst food security crises, the country’s top human rights official said Saturday. The...
AFP Guatemalan police said Saturday they had rescued 126 mostly Haitian migrants abandoned inside a shipping container as they hoped to travel to Mexico and on...
AFP Honduras has burned more than 3.3 tonnes of cocaine on Saturday, out of the 14 tonnes seized since the beginning of the year, authorities said....
AFP Panama’s police force apologized Friday for participating in an Israeli-run training course that showed officers shooting at targets that appeared to depict people dressed in...
AFP Guatemala’s Fuego volcano on Friday has quieted after a 32-hour long eruption, authorities said Friday. The volcano, located some 35 kilometers (22 miles) southwest of...
AFP A shallow 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Nicaragua early Wednesday, but there was no risk of a tsunami nor reports of...
AFP In Nicaragua, governed with an iron fist by Daniel Ortega, official coronavirus figures do not reflect the reality of a population scrambling to find oxygen...
AFP Thousands of indigenous people protested in Guatemala Wednesday — the bicentennial of Central American independence — denounce their exclusion from political and social life as...
AFP A top editor of Nicaraguan daily La Prensa was jailed Saturday after police raided the newspaper, making him the latest of dozens of critics of...
AFP Guatemala has declared a new state of emergency and will impose an overnight curfew from Sunday to contain a surge in Covid infections due to...
AFP The head of Nicaragua’s opposition party Citizens Alliance for Liberty said Tuesday she had left the country for Costa Rica, fearing she would be added...
AFP A former Nicaraguan diplomat was arrested on Monday, police said, the latest critic of President Daniel Ortega detained ahead of the country’s presidential election later...
AFP Nicaragua’s main opposition alliance hit out at authorities on Wednesday after revealing its candidate for the vice presidency has been held under house arrest without...
AFP The Guatemalan attorney general on Tuesday appointed a new anti-corruption investigator in a controversial move that comes after the United States said it had “lost...
AFP Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega is to stand for a fourth consecutive term in November’s general election, his Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) party said on...
AFP The EU imposed sanctions Monday on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s wife Rosario Murillo, who is his vice president, as well as one of his sons...
AFP Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega, under fire internationally over the detention of opposition figures ahead of elections, will seek a fourth consecutive term in the November...
Every day, family members of the 21 opposition figures rounded up in Nicaragua in the past month visit the prison where they think their loved ones...
AFP Nicaragua’s leader Daniel Ortega said Wednesday that 19 opposition figures arrested just five months before a presidential election are not politicians but “criminals” who want...
AFP Rival gangs staged a gunfight Thursday in a maximum security prison in Honduras, leaving at least five people dead, authorities said. Authorities have not been...
AFP Nicaraguan police have arrested a top banking executive as a clampdown on opposition figures and would-be challengers to long-term leader Daniel Ortega tightened ahead of...
AFP Nicaragua’s former president Enrique Bolanos, who led a fierce fight against corruption, has died at the age of 93, his family said Tuesday. Bolanos, who...
AFP/Editor Nicaraguan police said Sunday that they had detained four more opposition figures in a roundup ahead of November presidential elections in which four would-be challengers...
AFP/Editor The United States, European Union and Spain on Thursday pledged more than $85 million in aid to Mexico and Central America to offer alternatives to...
AFP/Editor Nicaraguan authorities on Tuesday detained two more potential presidential candidates, for a total of four, as a crackdown by President Daniel Ortega deepened ahead of...
AFP/Editor US Vice President Kamala Harris said Monday the United States hopes to work with Guatemala to address the root causes of illegal migration by creating...
AFP/Editor Police in Nicaragua on Saturday took opposition politician Arturo Cruz into custody, detaining a second presidential hopeful in less than a week. Cruz was seized...
AFP/Editor Dozens of Guatemalans protested Saturday in the capital to demand the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei, holding him responsible for a lack of Covid-19 vaccines. ...
AFP/Editor Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez helped smuggle tons of cocaine into the United States, a US prosecutor said today at the trial of an accused...
After being e wrapped up in a scandal of denunciations claiming that “religious” pregnant teenagers and forcing them to have an abortion, authorities of the Catholic...
AFP/Editor The rule of law is deteriorating in Nicaragua ahead of November’s general elections, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet warned yesterday, demanding swift reforms to ensure...
Salvadoran youtuber Hugo Serrano, who is currently battling against lymphatic cancer, traveled to the United States seeking alternative treatments for his disease. President Nayib Bukele provided...
According to the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), “state and paramilitary” structures operate in Nicaragua and are responsible for “terrorizing” civilians. It also pointed out...
AFP / Editor On Thursday, Alejandro Giammattei, President of Guatemala, asked Congress to reinstate the death penalty in the country in order to tackle crime. The...
The III segment of La Libertad bypass is 96% complete. This week, as part of the finishing touches, personnel from the Ministry of Public Works (MOP)...
Yesterday, amid total consternation and demands for justice, young Honduran Keyla Martínez Rodríguez was buried, whose death is believed to have been at the hands of...
A report by a sub-commission of Panama’s Parliamentary Commission on Women, Children, Youth and Family revealed that dozens of minors were sexually abused and physically and...
As part of their fight against drug trafficking, the Minister of Justice and Public Security, Rogelio Rivas, together with Mauricio Arraiza Chicas, director of the National...
A legislative commission investigating a data collection unit suspected of having accessed the population’s private information met with Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado. In the meeting,...
The Guatemalan Constitutional Court granted a definitive injunction to five activists who were able to stop Congress’ intention to discuss, approve and publish reforms to an...
President Nayib Bukele’s Territorial Control Plan has become a tool to attract foreign investment, said the country’s ambassador to the United States, Milena Mayorga, upon completion...
Regarding the current situation in Nicaragua, the United States declared itself “Deeply concerned about the growing repression”. The White House position is reflected in a statement...
Following US prosecutors’ accusations, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, denied once again having protected drug traffickers in exchange for bribes. This time, his statement comes after...
Seeking further mechanisms to develop financial inclusion in the country, Gustavo Villatoro, Superintendent of the Financial System, held a meeting this Tuesday with authorities of Banco...
AFP / Editor Private and public schools in Costa Rica partially resumed in-person classes yesterday. This after the Coronavirus pandemic caused schools to suspend in-person classes...
So far in 2021, at least 10 political prisoners who oppose Daniel Ortega’s dictatorship have been convicted in Nicaragua. Human rights defenders in Nicaragua point out...
AFP / Editor Yesterday, Guatemalan authorities declared a sanitary emergency due to a “significant” increase in a locust infestation. According to the government, the locusts are...
AFP / Editor Yesterday, Guatemalan authorities declared a sanitary emergency due to a “significant” increase in a locust infestation. According to the government, the locusts are...
Salvadoran President, Nayib Bukele, had a 91% approval rating from citizens for his role in the pandemic’s management. Based on data from national surveys conducted in...
AFP/ Editorial writing Hundreds of doctors denounced this Saturday, amid protests against the Honduran government, the death of 79 doctors as a result of what they...
The United States announced the end of the asylum cooperation agreements with Central America’s Northern Triangle (Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador), and signed for these countries...
In 2020, sales of Salvadoran goods to the world increased. The Ministry of Economy (MINEC) added that last December’s exports closed with an 11.3% increase compared...
AFP/Editor The Tamaulipas Prosecutor’s Office informed Friday that three more Guatemalan citizens were identified among the 19 charred bodies found near the U.S.-Mexico border, raising to...
Shortly after the approval of the Foreign Agents Regulation Law, which seeks to control those who receive financing from abroad, the Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Foundation,...
On Thursday, the head of BANESAL (Development Bank of El Salvador) presented before the Legislative Assembly a series of reforms to the Law for the Creation...
AFP/Editor Unemployment affected 20% of Costa Rica’s labor force in the last quarter of 2020, the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) reported on Thursday....
Nicaraguan media reported yesterday that the Daniel Ortega regime made it impossible for Salvadoran priest Santos Fabián Mejía Sagastume, parish priest of the San Francisco de...
To discuss migration issues in favor of Salvadorans, El Salvador’s ambassador to the United States, Milena Mayorga, held a virtual meeting with Democratic congresswoman from Texas,...
AFP / Editor Luis Francisco Sucre, Panama’s Minister of Health, said in a virtual conference this week that the country is starting to overcome the second...
The Guatemalan government demanded yesterday that those responsible for killing 19 people in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas be punished to the fullest extent of the...
President Nayib Bukele’s government intends to restore the country’s position as “Central America’s granary.” To achieve this, an Agricultural Rescue Master Plan will be implemented. This...
The Coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated malnutrition among many children in Guatemala. For this reason, Bonifaz Díaz, an avid cyclist, travels over 2,000 kilometers with donated books...
January 2021 closes with a lesser number of homicides compared to 2019, the government stated. According to data from the National Civil Police (PNC), this year,...
The Guatemalan justice system issued an arrest warrant for alleged corruption against judge Mynor Moto, who was appointed as magistrate of the country’s highest court, a...
Romeo Rodríguez, Minister of Public Works, said they hope to finish working on the La Libertad viaduct by February 15. Among the works still being carried...
Nicaragua’s President, Daniel Ortega, asked Parliament to create a secretariat to govern “space, the Moon and other celestial bodies”, official sources informed. The request, which is...
AFP / Editor Indigenous organizations in Guatemala denounced yesterday a setback in the fulfillment of the Peace Accords that put an end to the conflict. They...
To help improve Salvadorans’ economic situation, President Nayib Bukele’s government announced an increase in the subsidy for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The measure will increase the...
Amendments to the Constitution prohibiting the legalization of abortion and same sex marriage were ratified this week by the National Congress of Honduras, with 90 votes...
The US State Department said it is closely monitoring Guatemala’s Congress’ intention to swear in Judge Mynor Moto as a magistrate of the Constitutional Court, the...
After a video in which Hugo Nelson Serrano, creator of the Salvadoran YouTube cartoon “Neon War”, asks for help to travel to the United States to...
AFP / Editorial office Despite not having an estimated arrival date for the Coronavirus vaccine, dozens of doctors and health workers in Guatemala urged the authorities...
Twenty-three drug lords have been extradited by Honduran authorities in the last seven years in an effort to fight drug trafficking. The National Inter-Institutional Security Force...
El Salvador has been ranked as the Central American country that has best handled the pandemic. Australia’s Lowy Institute, which proposed a ranking in this matter,...
AFP / Editor On Tuesday, members of different political parties urged Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado to use his authority to bring up for debate in...
AFP / Editor So far this year, Panama has seized a minimum of 3.1 tons of drugs, the National Air and Naval Service (Senan) reported Tuesday....
President Nayib Bukele announced through his social networks that this week El Salvador has had two consecutive days without homicides. According to the President, this would...
AFP / Editor Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez denied on Monday the accusations of federal prosecutors in the United States linking him to drug traffickers. He...
AFP / Editor Life imprisonment for femicide came into force on Monday in Nicaragua. The law specifies that it will apply when the crime is committed...
President Nayib Bukele’s government inaugurated this Tuesday Puerto Parada’s new boulevard and pier in San Dionisio, Usulután. The inauguration seeks to boost Salvadoran economy through tourism....
Aiming to help stabilize public finances, the Costa Rican government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) signed late last week a staff-level agreement for about $1.75...
On Monday, President Nayib Bukele’s government launched My New School program in Ahuachapán, as part of its commitment to renovate school infrastructure and to strengthen educational...
The Honduran Congress has been urged by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) to reject the constitutional amendment that seeks to raise the number of votes needed...
President Nayib Bukele’s government is committed to developing tourism in order to generate integral growth in the country. In this context, over the weekend, the Minister...
On Thursday, the Costa Rican government announced that Pfizer will halt the shipment of COVID-19 vaccines until mid-February. The halt is due to adjustments to increase...
The World Health Organization (WHO) recognized El Salvador as the first country in Central America to eliminate malaria. Pedro Alonso, director of WHO’s Global Malaria Program,...
Given the increase in Coronavirus infections, the Guatemalan government has imposed new restrictions. These measures seek to curb infection rates in view of the increase in...
Juan Pablo Durán, head of the Salvadoran Bank for Development (Bandesal), said they are thinking about allocating $50 million to the informal sector, so that those...
Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, strengthens his image across Latin America. According to the November – December 2020 report on Presidential Image and Influence in...
Last Wednesday, Panama started inoculating people with the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Coronavirus vaccine. Making it the second Central American country to begin the vaccination...
In an official statement, El Salvador’s government congratulated the new President of the United States, Joe Biden, and Vice President Kamala Harris. It also ratified its...
The large caravan of Honduran migrants that arrived in Guatemala last week was dissolved yesterday, authorities said. Some small groups continued on their way to the...
On Monday, Nicaragua’s National Assembly approved during its second session the controversial constitutional reform that allows life imprisonment in the country. As reported by legislative sources....
President Nayib Bukele’s government continues to work and improve El Salvador’s airport infrastructure. According to the authorities, the expansion of El Salvador’s International Airport San Oscar...
Data provided by the National Civil Police (PNC) shows that for the first 13 days of the year, eight out of the 14 municipalities in San...
In a statement, Honduran authorities asked the Guatemalan government to investigate the use of force by Guatemalan security forces against the Honduran migrant caravan. In the...
Congressman Rolando Rodriguez presented before the legislative assembly an initiative that seeks to regulate virtual currencies in the country. The draft bill must be analyzed by...
Honduras has been experiencing a surge in new Coronavirus cases and deaths since last November. Over the weekend, the authorities said the country had surpassed 133,000...
Yesterday, police and Guatemalan soldiers faced a group of Honduran migrants who were trying to cross their roadblock. In the brawl, to prevent their advance, security...
President Nayib Bukele’s government keeps moving forward in its social and welfare commitment to post-war excluded groups. And so the Executive is moving forward in assisting...
Last Thursday, hundreds of Honduran migrants organized a caravan that hopes to arrive in the United States, going through Guatemala and Mexico, in search of better...
Last Thursday, hundreds of Honduran migrants organized a caravan that hopes to arrive in the United States, going through Guatemala and Mexico, in search of better...
On Friday, Francisco Alabí, Minister of Health, said that over 2,000 teams are already prepared to carry out the vaccination plan against COVID-19 in El Salvador....
On Friday, Francisco Alabí, Minister of Health, said that over 2,000 teams are already prepared to carry out the vaccination plan against COVID-19 in El Salvador....
Nearly one million foreign tourists entered Costa Rica in 2020, which is only a third of the average compared to previous years. The effects of the...
The Nicaraguan government said it has started international negotiations to purchase Coronavirus vaccines and hopes to immunize 3.7 million people in the first stage. The Nicaraguan...
The Executive Hydroelectric Commission of the Lempa River (CEL) and the National Administration of Aqueducts and Sewers (ANDA) created a strategic alliance of technical cooperation to...
To boost tourism in the country, the Salvadoran government has allocated non-refundable funds for tourism projects in the departments of La Unión and Usulután, both part...
A 25 kg shipment of cocaine, packed and labeled with what looks like Pablo Escobar’s ID card, was seized on Monday by Honduran authorities in the...
During his first speech in an election year, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega urged U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to “strive for a policy of respect and understanding.”...
The Salvadoran Social Security Institute (ISSS) unveiled twelve new ambulances that will ease the transfer of patients. Nine of the vehicles are equipped with intensive care...
The accusations made against President Juan Orlando Hernandez for allegedly receiving bribes from drug traffickers to protect their cocaine shipments to the United States were classified...
Opposition groups are making progress in their search for a Presidential candidate to run against President Daniel Ortega in the November 7 elections. Although the Nicaraguan...
Over the weekend, the Guatemalan government, together with international organizations and diplomats, presented a contingency plan for a possible massive migrant caravan originating in Honduras. It...
Seeking to improve road traffic safety for drivers and pedestrians who will use the La Libertad Bypass, the Minister of Public Works, Romeo Herrera, announced that...
A group of young activists from the Alianza Civica began a campaign against Daniel Ortega, calling on the population to vote against him in the November...
Accusations against Juan Orlando Hernandez, President of Honduras, continue. U.S. prosecutors said the President took bribes from a Honduran drug trafficker, in return, he would protect...
Over the weekend, President Nayib Bukele inaugurated the first Urban Wellness and Opportunities Center (CUBO by its acronym in Spanish) “Ing. Rigoberto Orellana”. It is in...
The Nicaraguan National Zoo welcomed the first white tiger ever to be born in Central America. The female cub weighed 954 grams at birth and is...
Yesterday, President Nayib Bukele’s government handed out checks for $600 to support 104 families in the Santa Lucia community in Ilopango, who were affected by the...
According to Honduran authorities, it is estimated that more than 300,000 students dropped out of the country’s schools. Therefore, this year it will be a challenge...
Through a statement, the Costa Rican government informed that it paid $36 million for three million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech Coronavirus vaccine. The Executive added that...
President Nayib Bukele’s government never stops working. Yesterday it continued to deliver food packages, something it has been doing daily. The aim is to guarantee food...
Costa Rica experienced an increase in its coffee sales at the international market in December. This marked the seventh consecutive month of growth. A situation favored...
The Guatemalan government has authorized the taking of Coronavirus tests at La Aurora International Airport. Through this action, people arriving in the country without a test...
According to World Bank forecasts, El Salvador is one of the countries in the region leading the GDP growth in 2021. The international organization points out...
Guatemalan authorities informed that last year, thanks to the support provided by the Army to the Security Forces in the fight against transnational organized crime, a...
The Costa Rican government cleared up the rumors about Daniel Salas’ resignation as Minister of Health. Through a statement, the Presidential House said that the Minister...
Following President Nayib Bukele’s guidelines, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) has made sustainability and the sustainable development of agricultural production a priority. Besides protecting...
A lower demand on the world market caused Honduras’ coffee exports to drop 17.2 % in December 2020, compared to the same month of the 2019-2020...
The first 40,000 Coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer and BioNTech are scheduled to arrive in Panama between January 18 and 25. Erika Mouynes, Panama’s Minister of Foreign...
Authorities of the Guatemalan Public Prosecutor’s Office against Corruption said that 2020 was a positive year for the unit. Among last year’s achievements are solving and...
Yesterday, President Nayib Bukele’s government announced that it was getting ready to immunize 4.5 million Salvadorans. Francisco Alabí, Minister of Health, said that to achieve this,...
According to the Vaccination Program of the epidemiological surveillance division of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), to date 2,455 Costa Ricans have been vaccinated...
Authorities at the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (Conred) have been monitoring Pacaya volcano since last Wednesday, due to its increased activity. According to the reports,...
Panama began 2021 in confinement, due to an aggressive upsurge in COVID-19 cases. Last Saturday, Panama reported having 215 patients admitted to the ICU, an unprecedented...
According to data from the authorities, 1,322 homicides were committed between January 1 and December 31, 2020. Which means that violent deaths have been reduced by...
According to Nicaraguan authorities, the country has only registered 165 Coronavirus deaths. They also report having 6,046 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the virus entered the...
According to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), in 2020 Guatemala failed to overturn the years of setbacks in press freedom. This information comes from the...
In a radio interview, El Salvador’s Minister of Tourism, Morena Valdez, said that this year, the government invested $20 million in tourist infrastructure. She also said...
Maria Luisa Hayem, El Salvador’s Minister of Economy, said that some 53,000 jobs have been recovered in the country. Those jobs, she said, were lost because...
Once again, Twitter became the platform where the President and Vice President of Guatemala confronted each other. Through a tweet, Vice President Guillermo Castillo made it...
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) reported that the first health officials and senior citizens vaccinated against the Coronavirus were in good health. Thus, the...
Recently, the Ministry of Tourism and the Salvadoran Institute of Tourism (ISTU) took part in the City Nation Place forum. An event that promotes tourist attractions...
Family remittances in Nicaragua have been a slight relief to the thousands of citizens who will welcome the new year without a job and in poverty....
Honduran authorities report that so far this year they have seized over 4.5 tons of drugs. In addition, they report having destroyed 35 clandestine runways. These...
Yesterday, Alejandro Giammattei, President of Guatemala, attended the inauguration of the technical support unit for inter-institutional cooperation between the Ministry of Communications and Segeplan. During the...
At a time when positive cases are increasing rapidly, Panama will once again impose a strict confinement in the two provinces where the greatest number of...
The 2020 Surf City El Salvador ALAS 4 Stars Tour was carried out under strict biosafety protocols. Which strengthened El Salvador’s position as a tourist destination...
A cold front caused heavy rainfall over the weekend in Honduras, killing two people. In addition, 30 families were evacuated after the Monga River in the...
Through the Territorial Control Plan, President Nayib Bukele’s government carries out an intense security plan. The aim is to fight against criminal groups and prevent emergencies...
The Government of Honduras, through the National Risk Management System (Sinager), announced that as a preventive measure against the new variant or strain of Coronavirus, it...
