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Central America

Central America’s ‘maras’ spread to Spain and Italy

The maras, criminal structures created by Central American migrants from poor neighborhoods in Los Angeles and which, more than...

The opposition party accuses the Dominican president of trying to destroy it

The opposition center-left Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) accused President Luis Abinader of taking advantage...

Nearly five million people suffer from food insecurity in Haiti 

Food insecurity affects 4.9 million people in Haiti. This is according to a report presented Friday (Mar. 17) by the "Comissão Nacional de Segurança Alimentar...

Panama’s nominal GDP grows 13.5 percent in 2022

Panama's nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached US$76.5 billion in 2022, 13.5 percent more than the previous year, informed...

Dominican Republic announces 19% increase in the minimum wage...

The President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, headed a press conference this Wednesday to announce a 19% salary...

Nicaragua: Ortega closes two more universities

The Nicaraguan regime has withdrawn permits from two more universities alleging alleged irregularities that...

Costa Rica has the lowest birth rate in the Americas

According to experts at the Central American Population Center of the University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica has the lowest fertility rate in the Americas, with 1.3 children per woman, and even lower if migrant...

Over 7,000 tourists return to Panamanian ports on cruise ships

The troubled waters through which cruise ships seem to be sailing in Panama, after complaints from shipping companies about a possible monopoly in the bunkering service to vessels in the ports, in addition to the...

After Pope’s criticism, Nicaragua’s dictatorship suspends relations with Vatican

This Sunday (Mar. 12), two days after Pope Francis classified Nicaragua's dictatorial regime as a "gross dictatorship," dictator Daniel Ortega decided to suspend diplomatic...

Nicaragua: Ortega has canceled 3,323 NGOs since 2018

Daniel Ortega's regime canceled the legal personality of 26 NGOs, on Wednesday, including the Association of Women with Cancer, precisely on the day International Women's Day was celebrated. At least 5 of the closures of these...

UN report points to widespread and systematic crimes against humanity in Nicaragua

Crimes against humanity are being committed by the government of Nicaragua "as part of a generalized and systematic action" against the country's population for political reasons, the UN Group of Experts on Human Rights for...

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"