El Salvador’s ex-president Saca confesses irregular payments to officials
Saca, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2018 after confessing in court to embezzling over US$300 million,...
July 22, 2021Section
Central America
Former Salvadoran president Cristiani denies having approved illegal use of funds
Former president of El Salvador, Alfredo Cristiani denied that during his administration he authorized the illegal use of state funds
July 21, 2021
Trial against former Panamanian president Martinelli for espionage begins
The trial against former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli for political espionage during his term (2009-2014) started on Wednesday
July 21, 2021
AES Panama pays US$12.1 million in dividends to Panamanian State
Two checks were received by Vice Minister of Finance Jorge Almengor from the hands of AES Panama's CEO Miguel Bolinaga,...
July 21, 2021
The keys that mark controversial agreement between Costa Rica and the IMF
Costa Rican Congress approved a controversial agreement with the IMF to help state finances by exchanging expensive for cheaper debt
July 20, 2021
Garifuna community in Honduras demands a search for five of its missing leaders
The Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (Ofraneh) demanded Honduran authorities to search for 5 missing people of the Garifuna community
July 20, 2021
U.S. sanctions former Honduran President Porfirio Lobo and his wife for corruption
The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday sanctions for corruption against former Honduran President Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, his wife, former first...
July 20, 2021
Citizens’ initiative to repeal Employment Zones in Honduras submitted to Parliament
The proposal received 15,190 signatures, more than the 3,000 required by law, said Odir Fernandez, director of the CNA's Investigation...
July 20, 2021
Few celebrate Nicaragua’s revolution on its 42nd anniversary
Sunday did not see the festive atmosphere of past years in Nicaragua, nor were there caravans all across the country...
July 19, 2021