Spitting through his half-toothless, 9-year-oldgums, a curly headed boy in the San Joséchildren’s home Hogarcito María sputtered ashopping list of the advantages of having...
Presidential candidatesfor the February2006 elections havestarted making theirrounds, courting votersthroughout thecountry by visitingfarmers’ markets,holding special assemblies,walking thestreets of small townsand listening to constituents in...
TEGUCIGALPA – Frequent visitorsto Honduras might be surprised to hear thatDunkin’ Donuts just opened its first storehere last year.Surprised because dozens of donutshops with...
GUATEMALA (ACAN-EFE) – Agroup of armed men with their faces coveredby ski masks held a surprise assemblySunday in an indigenous community in thewest of...
Tegucigalpa (ACAN-EFE) – A summitof Central American Presidents concludedhere last week with accords onarmed gangs in the region, commonlyknown as maras, and on the...
SAN SALVADOR – Salvadoranjudges are reacting negatively to policeauthorities’ latest innovation in their largelyineffective battle against soaring crime:charging perpetrators of especially horrificmurders with crimes...
PANAMA CITY (EFE) –Panamanian President Martín Torrijosannounced this week that he will ask theNational Assembly to suspend for 90 daysthe recently enacted amendments to...
TEGUCIGALPA (EFE) – At least29 Salvadorans and five Hondurans werekilled during heavy rains that pounded theCentral American nations last weekend,according to wire reports.In El...
