Adoption of bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador deemed unwise by 77% of residents
The adoption of bitcoin as a legal tender in El Salvador is seen as a poor or unwise decision by...
July 9, 2021Topic
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Mexico’s president mentions six possible successors for 2024
Mexico's president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, reiterated on Monday that he would retire from politics in 2024 and mentioned six...
July 5, 2021
Defender of two presidential pre-candidates leaves Nicaragua due to threats
icaraguan lawyer Elton Ortega, defender of opposition presidential pre-candidates Arturo Cruz and Juan Sebastián Chamorro, both detained almost four months...
July 1, 2021
Alleged escape plan of sons of Panama’s ex-President Martinelli foiled in Guatemala
The sons of former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014), Ricardo Alberto and Luis Enrique Martinelli Linares, were trying to escape...
July 1, 2021
55 Central American officials on new list of U.S. corruption charges
The U.S. State Department published Thursday a list of 55 Central American officials and ex-officials who have been indicted for...
July 1, 2021
Migrant families exceed shelter capacity in Mexican border cities
Shelters and churches that support migrants in the Mexican border city of Matamoros are at the limit of their capacity,...
June 30, 2021
New pandemic wave with presence of new strains consolidates in Panama (June 29)
The Panamanian government announced new social restriction measures given the consolidation of a new wave of Covid 19 infections, which...
June 30, 2021
Mexico decriminalizes recreational marijuana consumption but not its commercialization
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After the failure of the Mexican Congress to regulate recreational cannabis, the Supreme Court of...
June 28, 2021
Government expects 2.5 million residents to download bitcoin application in El Salvador
The Government of El Salvador estimates that some 2.5 million citizens will download the application with the electronic wallet promoted...
June 28, 2021