Panama and Its Neighbours in Central America
The Panama neighbourhood covers borders with Costa Rica and Colombia, the Darién route, trade, the Canal and regional bodies, with...
October 16, 2026Section
Central America
Guatemala in Latin America, Its Role, Weight and Alliances
Guatemala continent guide: 18.7 million people, a US$123.3 billion economy, SICA, CELAC and OAS roles, a Belize court claim and...
October 16, 2026
Costa Rica in Latin America, Its Role, Weight and Alliances
Costa Rica continent guide: 5.15 million people, a US$102.9 billion economy, OECD and SICA seats, CPTPP talks concluded and US...
October 16, 2026
Honduras Convicts Ex-Chief Over Lost Jewelry
A Honduran court found the former head of the state agency for seized criminal assets guilty over lost jewelry worth...
October 16, 2026
Giant Kite Festival in Sumpango and Santiago on 1 November
Guatemala's giant kite festival fills Sumpango and Santiago Sacatepéquez on Sunday, 1 November 2026: what is confirmed, access and safety...
October 15, 2026
Belize in Latin America, Its Role, Weight and Alliances
Belize continent guide: 418,982 people in Central America, a US$3.3 billion economy, seats in SICA and CARICOM, and a Guatemala...
October 15, 2026
Central American Independence Day Explained
Central American Independence Day falls on 15 September in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Here is how...
October 10, 2026
US Embassy Warns Migrant Caravans Will Fail
The US Embassy in El Salvador told migrants on 6 October that illegal entry will fail, nine days after a...
October 7, 2026
Guatemala Inflation Hits 4.69% in September
Guatemala’s annual inflation rose to 4.69% in September from 3.37%, above the central bank’s 4% target midpoint. What drove it...
October 7, 2026