Killings of environmental and indigenous defenders in Mexico are alarming
Mexico has recorded at least 28 murders of environmental defenders and indigenous leaders so far this year in an escalation...
July 15, 2021Topic
Central America
Dominican Republic to begin construction of border fence with Haiti in three months
The Dominican Republic will begin construction of the new border fence with Haiti in three months. President Luis Abinader announced...
July 11, 2021
International tourism in Mexico marks a 198.5% inter-annual increase in May
Mexico received 198.5% more international tourists in May than in the same month of 2020, when there was confinement in...
July 9, 2021
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, 2021
Blackout affects 15 million people in Central America
A major power blackout affected at least 15 million people for over 2 hours on Wednesday in some Central American...
July 8, 2021
Salvadoran government orders editor of El Faro newspaper to leave the country, says editor
The director of the Salvadoran newspaper El Faro, Carlos Dada, denounced on Wednesday that government agents of the Central American...
July 7, 2021
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
President Cortizo announces US$12 billion public investment in Panama
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Panama's president, Laurentino Cortizo, announced on Thursday a US$12 billion public investment plan to boost...
July 2, 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