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Rodrigo Chaves assumes Costa Rican presidency with mission to clean up economy

Economist Rodrigo Chaves will becomes the 49th president of Costa Rica today with the main task of cleaning up the economy of one of...

AMLO asks US to “get involved” in a solution to migration in Central America

During his visits to Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador demanded greater U.S. participation in joint solutions to the...

Nicargua’s ex-diplomat sentenced to eight years in prison

Edgar Parrales, a 79-year-old former priest and former Nicaraguan ambassador to the OAS, was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison, in one of...

Panama detects first case of a mysterious hepatitis affecting children

The Panamanian health authorities have detected the first case of a mysterious hepatitis affecting children in Panama, which is of concern to the WHO,...

Costa Rica and Australia to open U-20 Women’s World Cup in August

Hosts Costa Rica and Australia will open the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on Aug. 10, the draw for the competition's four groups determined...

A Swarm of Autonomous Drones are Successfully tested in the Jungle

In a dense bamboo forest in China, ten small drones the size of the palm of a hand suddenly appear amid a buzz.  They fly...

Covid-19 cases increase more than 50% in Central America says PAHO

Cases of covid-19 have increased by more than 50% in Central America last week and overall in the region, although less sharply, except in...

Costa Rica president-elect Chaves says will not ratify environment treaty

Costa Rican President-elect Rodrigo Chaves said Tuesday that his government would not ratify the Escazu Agreement that establishes protection for environmentalists. The treaty was the...

Panama asks EU for support to get off “tax haven” list

Panama asked the European Union on Monday for its support to get off the list of "tax havens", a situation that is damaging its...

Amazon will pay for travel in the USA for workers needing abortions

Amazon confirmed Monday that it will cover travel costs for its US workers who need an abortion as part of its plan to expand...

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