Nicaraguan Roman Catholic priest Father Miguel d’Escoto, President Daniel Ortega’s top foreign policy advisor, took the helm last week as president of the 63rd...
Nicaragua took another dangerous step towards civil unrest last weekend when hundreds of masked supporters of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), armed with...
The Chief Prosecutor’s Office is pressing charges against four police officers for their involvement last week in the shooting of a 15-year-old boy –...
MANAGUA – When
Robert J. Callahan worked in the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa in the early 1980s, he represented an aggressive U.S. administration that sought...
Nicaragua fell eight points in this year’s global corruption perception index to position 134 of 183 countries in the world, ranking it the most-corrupt...
International press-freedom watchdog group Reporters Without Borders this week condemned a “campaign of vilification” by Nicaragua’s official state media against feminist leader and freelance...
Costa Rica, sometimes dubbed the Switzerland of Central America because it is considered safer and more developed than its neighbors, is now facing some...
Pineapples in Costa Rica are getting, well, a little bit prickly.
On the heels of a massive expansion of pineapple farms across the country, concern...