A month after the country’s Chief Prosecutor,Francisco Dall’Anese, asked the Legislative Assemblyfor more funds to help prosecutors keep up with the corruptionscandals under investigation...
FORMER Costa Rican President Rafael AngelCalderón Jr. (1990-94) yesterday became the secondformer head of state to be arrested in the past weekafter giving a...
CURIOUS citizens and members of the press thisweek swarmed around an apartment complex in VargasAraya, east of San José, where former President MiguelÁngel Rodríguez...
GRANADA – Responding to theworst institutional crisis in the history ofNicaragua’s 14-year democracy, PresidentEnrique Bolaños this week rejected accusationsthat he committed electoral fraudin the...
GRANADA, Nicaragua –With a failinggrade of 3.6 out of 10, Latin Americaranks second to last behind Africa (3.0) onthis year’s Corruption Perception Indexprepared by...
NO Clowning around: Clowns and hundreds of otherGuatemalans marched on the capital Wednesday in commemorationof the 60th anniversary of the “Democratic Revolution,” whenteachers and...
GUATEMALA CITY (AFP) – ACriminal Court in Guatemala this weekopened a case against six former paramilitariesaccused of having participated in a1982 massacre of 143...
PANAMA CITY (AFP) – The openingof Panama’s agriculture and telecommunicationssectors remained a majorsticking point during this week’s fifthround of free-trade talks between Panamaand the...
BOTH the U.S. Embassy in San Joséand the private mail company Aerocasillashave said they will send U.S. electionabsentee ballots to the United States forfree...
TERRIBLE road conditions betweenChacarita de Osa and Puerto Jiménez deGolfito are slowing tourism in the nation’sSouthern Zone, La Nación reported thisweek.Residents and hotel representativestold...
