MEXICO CITY (EFE) – Formerelite Guatemalan army commandos aretraining gunmen for a major Mexicancocaine cartel, the El Universal newspaperreported Monday, citing a high-levelMexican justice...
PANAMA CITY (EFE) –Panamanian Attorney General AnaMatilde Gómez announced Monday thedismissal of the nation’s top anti-narcoticsprosecutor for the allegedly unlawful saleof cattle seized from...
SAN SALVADOR (EFE) – TheRepublican National Alliance (ARENA),the right-wing party that has governed ElSalvador since 1989, is again ahead in thevoter intention polls heading...
GOVERNMENT officials, businessrepresentatives and unions agreedMonday to a 6.3% increase for minimumwages in the private sector starting inJanuary 2006.With the increase, minimum dailywages for...
A bill that would shape up the 1999National Emergency Law passed in firstdebate in the Legislative Assembly lastweek, legally defining the words “emergency,”“non-declared emergency,”...
NICARAGUAN President EnriqueBolaños accused Costa Rica on Mondayof having “an appetite” for the San JuanRiver, which separates Nicaragua fromCosta Rica. Relations between the twocountries...
President Abel Pacheco (left) and his Mexicancounterpart Vicente Fox yesterday admired a plaque, newly placedat Casa Presidencial, commemorating the 25th anniversary of thedonation of...
COSTA Rica has slipped in the eyesof the world regarding tendencies towardcorruption, according to the recentlyreleased Transparency InternationalPerception of Corruption Index.This year, Costa Rica’s...