Yellow” alert for rains for 72 hours in northern Honduras
The Permanent Commission of Contingencies (Copeco) decreed Friday "yellow" alert (surveillance) in northern Honduras for 72 hours for rains, although...
June 12, 2021Topic
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U.S. deportations to Guatemala drop 83.9% during 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The United States has deported 2,025 people to Guatemala by air from January to May,...
June 11, 2021
Opposition leaders remain detained and threat of punishment for Nicaragua grows
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Several Nicaraguan opposition leaders, including four presidential hopefuls, remained imprisoned on Thursday with five months...
June 11, 2021
Analysis: Mexico seen diluting tax reform to avoid Colombia-style discontent
Mexico seen diluting its tax reform to avoid Colombia-style social unrest. The political calculation behind fiscal caution. Expert coverage from...
June 10, 2021
Nicaragua protests “vigorously” against U.S. sanctions on Ortega advisers
Nicaragua has "vigorously" protested the sanctions imposed Wednesday by the United States against four advisers to Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega,...
June 10, 2021
Arrests of opposition leaders continue in Nicaragua and U.S. sanctions four Ortega advisors
Nicaraguan authorities continued Wednesday the arrests of opposition leaders, including four aspirants to the Presidency of Nicaragua.
June 9, 2021
López Obrador nominates Finance Minister to be governor of the Bank of Mexico
Mexico's President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, announced on Wednesday that he would propose the current Secretary of Finance and Public...
June 9, 2021Like the Berlin Wall, the polarized elections have divided Mexico City into east and west zones
Morena, the party of President López Obrador, collapsed in the elections in Mexico City, a traditional bastion of the left,...
June 9, 2021
El Salvador approves the use of Bitcoin as an exchange currency
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador, with a pro-government majority, approved on Tuesday the Bitcoin...
June 9, 2021