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Honduras Loses 10% of its Forests in Just 11 Years

Honduras lost 10% of its forests between 2010 and 2021, denounced Friday President Xiomara Castro, while inaugurating an environmental protection program. "The total loss of...

Panama reviews “all options” if agreement with Canadian firm operating copper mine fails

The Panamanian government informed Thursday that it is contemplating "all options" available in case the ongoing negotiations for the Canadian company First Quantum Minerals...

El Salvador extends state of emergency over gang violence

El Salvador's legislature on Wednesday extended a state of emergency for 30 days, a measure taken as part of President Nayib Bukele's "war" against...

El Salvador Passes Law on Cryptocurrency Transfers

El Salvador's legislative assembly on Wednesday approved a digital assets law aimed at legally protecting transfers or debt issues with cryptocurrencies.  El Salvador was the...

US Immigration Plan Threatens to Undermine Fundamental Human Rights

The new US immigration control plan could undermine fundamental human rights, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned Wednesday.  "The right to seek...

Nicaraguan bishop critical of government sent to trial

Nicaraguan bishop Rolando Alvarez, a critic of Daniel Ortega's government, was sent to trial Tuesday after a hearing in Managua, accused of conspiracy and...

Ortega Defends “Application of Justice” to Opponents in Nicaragua

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega cinfirmed Monday that he will "firmly defend the application of justice" to opponents detained for allegedly trying to destabilize the...

Ozone Layer: How the Hole was Plugged

In rare good news for the environment, a UN report confirmed Monday that the hole in the ozone layer that had been threatening Earth...

Costa Rica ends 2022 with 7.88% inflation, highest in 14 years

Costa Rica closed 2022 with the highest annual inflation in 14 years, 7.88%, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC). "The accumulated...

Costa Rica Seizes 8 Tons of Cyanide

Costa Rican authorities seized eight tons of cyanide in the north of the country, near the border with Nicaragua, in a "historic" seizure, according...

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