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Caribbean gears up for peak snook month

NO current fishing reports this week, as I was scheduled to head to Barra Colorado, on the northern Caribbean coast, over the weekend with...

Nicaragua Steps Up Military Presence, San Juan Dispute Escalates

AMID Nicaraguan threats of trade sanctions against Costa Rica and orders for an increased military presence along the border, the Costa Rican government announced...

Wal-Mart Buys Into Central America

IN a little more than a year, Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, will likely have control over the largest retailer in Central America, the...

Floods Displace Thousands

AFFLICTED communities throughout the country have begun the Herculean task of cleaning and repairing their towns after torrential downpours last weekend flooded vast areas...

Costa Rica to Break New Ground with Renowned International School

(Part one in a three-part series on the United World College.)WHEN the concept of the United World Colleges (UWC) first emerged from the mind...

Legislators Seek to Improve Assembly’s Tarnished Image

• Legislative Assembly President Gerardo González presented a motion as part of discussions of the 2006 budget to create an image office for the...

Taiwan Continues Paying Price for Recognition

MANAGUA – Taiwan’s courting of Central America was turned up a notch this week with the visit of Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian, who traveled...

U.S.-Trained Mercenaries Causing Stir in Region

TEGUCIGALPA (EFE) – The 105 Chileans a U.S. contractor trained in Honduras for duty in Iraq returned to Tegucigalpa this week after Nicaraguan authorities...

Salvadoran Immigrant Leads Fight for Justice in U.S.

LOS ANGELES, California – Pablo Alvarado has come a long way since making the arduous and undocumented trip in 1989 from his native war-torn...

TACA Repatriates Honduran Hurricane Victims from U.S.

TEGUCIGALPA (EFE) – The Honduran government this week accepted an offer from Central American airline TACA to repatriate Honduran victims of Hurricane Katrina.The foreign...

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