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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) suspended the Olympic Committee of Guatemala on Sunday, October 16.
Last month, the IOC warned that the Guatemalan National Olympic Committee would be suspended if disputes were not resolved by October 15.
"No solution could be...
On Friday, October 7, Guatemala's Ministry of Health published in the Diario de Centro América the agreement 238-2022, issuing new dispositions on the use of the mask by Covid-19 and the dispositions for the opening of the new normality.
It...
Guatemala no longer has the lowest inflation in Central America, as the inflation index rose in July to its highest level in thirteen years.
Faced with the rising cost of living, some local communities are beginning to express their discontent...
Guatemalan authorities officially launched 'Marca País' ("Country Brand"), an initiative to promote Guatemala's image in global markets.
The president of this Central American nation, Alejandro Giammatei, described Country Brand as "a distinction that represents a strategic national project, derived from...
A trip to Central America always means a journey to an ancient and important culture.
In the countries of the natural land bridge between North and South America, visitors can discover the remains of a vast empire and learn much...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At least 70 countries worldwide already have mandates for ethanol blending in gasoline. India and the United Kingdom are increasing levels to reduce emissions and improve air quality.
Guatemala was the second country selected and...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At least a dozen police officers and four journalists were injured in rioting in Guatemala on Tuesday (19) when hundreds of retired military personnel stormed the country's Congress following a protest.
The former combatants, demanding...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Guatemala registered Sunday, September 12, 45 more deaths due to SARS-CoV-2 and 1,070 new infections, bringing the overall figure to 12,710 deaths due to the disease and 510,724 confirmed cases during the entire pandemic.
The...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Panamanian Foreign Ministry received from a local court the request to seek the extradition of two sons of former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014). It will communicate the petition to the judicial powers...