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Monthly Archives: January, 2007

Where Can I Rent A Cell Phone?

We found many companies renting different types of cell phones – several that work with, or are part of, rental-car companies or hotels. So...

First Round of IMF Talks Called Successful

President-elect Daniel Ortega is likely to renew an economic assistance program from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite opposition from within his own recently...

New Kindergarten Stresses Play over Study

Kindergarten, Kelly Bardner says, should be fun, not stressful. So, when her 5-year-old son kept bringing back a nightly load of homework from a private...

The End of a ‘New Era’

With the New Year only a few days old, 2007 is already starting to look a little brighter than last year, both literally and...

Surprised by U.S.’ New Respect for Democracy

Dear Nica Times: After all the threats and bad blood between the United States and Sandinistas, I was surprised to hear that the Bush administration...

Mixed Up About Cuba’s Fidel Castro

Dear Nica Times: President-elect Daniel Ortega “gave” his election victory to President Fidel Castro of Cuba as an 80th birthday present (NT, Dec. 8, 2006). Is...

Police Kiosk Urged in Granada’s Central Park

Dear Nica Times: Thank you for your coverage of a violent robbery in Granada (NT, Dec. 1, 2006) which occurred Nov. 18, 2006. A...

Panama Creates Protected Zone for Heritage Site

PANAMA CITY –The Panamanian National Assembly has approved legislation creating a protected zone around Old Panama City, which was declared a World Heritage Site...

U.S. Confiscates Funds Held by Nicaragua’s Alemán

MIAMI – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Dec. 26 the seizure of more than $700,000 in certificates of deposit (CDs) belonging to relatives...

Guatemala Celebrates Decade of ‘Peace’

GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemalans on Dec. 29 commemorated the 10th anniversary of the peace accords between the government and leftist guerrillas, although the causes...

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