Salvadoran congressional committee shelves bill to decriminalize abortion
A commission of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador decided Wednesday to send to the archive a bill to decriminalize...
May 19, 2021Topic
Central America
IMF says Panama’s economy will grow by 12.5% this year
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) described Panama's economic "outlook" as "optimistic" and forecasts a 12% growth for 2021, after a...
May 19, 2021
Mexico kidnapping victims down 32.4% in April
The number of kidnapping victims in Mexico fell by 32.4% monthly in April to 104 people. Still, more than half...
May 19, 2021
Panama reactivates its diplomacy, stakes out new international mission
Panama's Foreign Minister, Erika Mouynes, has the firm intention of cleaning up and strengthening her country's international position, for which,...
May 19, 2021
Guatemala awaits arrival of second batch of Russian Covid-19 vaccines
Guatemala has 2,535 people fully vaccinated (two doses) against covid-19 and is awaiting this week the arrival of the second...
May 19, 2021
Growing migratory flow on Colombia-Panama border
The number of arrivals on the border between Colombia and Panama quadrupled compared to the same period last year, among...
May 18, 2021
Central America prepares protocol for massive flow of migrants in transit
Central America is preparing a protocol to "accompany" in their transit through the isthmus thousands of extra-regional migrants traveling to...
May 14, 2021
U.S. deportations to Central America’s Northern Triangle fall 46.8% in early 2021
The number of people deported to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras fell by 46.8% in the first quarter of 2021...
May 14, 2021
Reduced debt and fiscal adjustments are recipes against poverty in Honduras – economist
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Honduras must generate fiscal space and reduce the public debt that already dragged down the...
May 13, 2021