Honduras Honduras Group Alleges Tax Breaks for Chinese Firms A Honduran small-business guild says Chinese firms pay no import, sales or income tax. It showed no documents, and Congress... October 3, 2026
Caribbean US Renews Haiti Police Support, Backs 4,000 Officers US support for Haiti: the embassy backs the police, the army and a drive for 4,000 new officers, as Haiti... October 3, 2026
Guatemala Guatemala Ayarza Swarm Logs at Least 180 Quakes The Ayarza seismic swarm in Guatemala reached at least 180 quakes in September, peaking at magnitude 4.1. Seismologists call it... October 3, 2026
Costa Rica Costa Rica Dollar Climbs 2.7% From Record Low Costa Rica's exchange rate: the US dollar is up 2.7% from its 17 September record low after a US rate... October 3, 2026
Latin America Suriname Recipients May Be Owed Dutch Disability Pay The Dutch WIA benefit was miscalculated for thousands. Recipients living in Suriname may be owed money, and reviews can be... October 3, 2026
Ecuador Ecuadorian Killed on NY Subway, Family Seeks Justice Mesías Lojano, 59, from Cuenca, Ecuador, was stabbed on the New York subway on 30 September. A Bronx man is... October 3, 2026
Caribbean Jamaica’s Holness Orders Early Review of Firearms Act Jamaica's Firearms Act faces an early review: Holness orders a committee to refine and toughen the 2022 gun law after... October 3, 2026
Latin America Uruguay Maldonado Homelessness Reaches About 800 Maldonado homelessness has grown to about 800 people, Uruguay's social development minister admits, as the winter red alert ends and... October 3, 2026
Latin America Suriname Gives State Land Plots to 90 Hospital Workers Suriname brain drain: 90 nurses and support staff at the Academic Hospital Paramaribo got plots of state land on 2... October 3, 2026