El Salvador’s president assures his country has the lowest homicide rate in the Americas
El Salvador maintains the lowest homicide rate in the Americas to date with 1.8 per 100,000 inhabitants, highlighted President
February 7, 2023Section
Central America
The São Paulo Forum plays its cards in Guatemala
As always, the São Paulo Forum (FSP) will try to place one of its own in power in that country...
February 7, 2023
Another Nicaraguan priest sentenced to 10 years in prison
The regime of Daniel Ortega sentenced Catholic priest Óscar Benavidez Dávila to 10 years in prison after Judge Nancy Aguirre,
February 7, 2023
Costa Rica withdraws from UN climate agreement
The Costa Rican Congress on Wednesday (1) blocked the ratification of an UN-backed environmental agreement after losing government support. The...
February 3, 2023
High demand for housing, an opportunity for construction in Central America
During the past year, its performance was uneven, depending on each country's dominant economic activities and market size.
February 2, 2023
Bukele driving: El Salvador saw a 60% drop in the homicide rate in 2022
Thanks to President Nayib Bukele's security reforms, El Salvador recorded 496 homicides in 2022, one of the lowest values in...
February 1, 2023El Salvador: Bukele inaugurates the largest prison in the Americas
The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, inaugurated on Tuesday a new prison with a capacity for up to 40,000...
February 1, 2023
Panama highlights progress to get off the list of countries with deficiencies in the fight against money laundering
The Government of Panama assured yesterday that the country is progressing in financial and fiscal transparency.
February 1, 2023
The Dominican Republic leads in receiving foreign direct investment
According to data from the quarterly report prepared by the Secretariat of the Central American Monetary Council (Secmca), the region...
January 30, 2023