With hands and scissors, A Honduran child forges his future
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Two of his brothers and several of his friends emigrated to the United States in search of better opportunities, but 12-year-old Eduardo Espinal is...
Costa Rica votes in favor of the OAS resolution condemning Nicaragua
At a special session of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Resolution regarding the Situation in Nicaragua was adopted...
Nicaraguan Priest Óscar Benavidez Detained says Catholic Church
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The Catholic Church in Nicaragua denounced that, for unknown reasons, the police arrested a priest on Sunday, another step in the escalation of tension...
The Traditional Foods from Central America
Food in Central America doesn’t get much more complicated than rice, beans and tortillas. Yet, add in some patacones in some countries and pupusas...
Costa Rican President Votes for Daniel Ortega’s Candidate
Rodrigo Chaves voted in favor of the appointment of the Daniel Ortega regime's candidate, Werner Vargas, as Secretary General of the Central American Integration...
Catholic Procession Banned in Nicaragua by Police Order
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The Catholic Church of Nicaragua reported Friday that the police notified it that for "security reasons" the procession to close the Marian congress and...
Guatemala Journalist Indicted on Money Laundering Charges
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A Guatemalan judge ruled Tuesday to open a criminal trial for money laundering against journalist José Rubén Zamora, head of the newspaper El Periódico,...
US lifts policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
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The US Department of Homeland Security announced Monday night it will end a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico while their applications...
Gustavo Petro sworn in as Colombia’s first leftist president
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Gustavo Petro on Sunday took the oath of office as Colombia's first-ever leftist president, before a crowd of hundreds of thousands at his inauguration...
Bishop Rolando Alvarez being held in Nicaragua
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The bishop of the Diocese of Matagalpa in Nicaragua, Rolando Alvarez, held for three days in his curia by security forces, said Saturday that...
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Costa Rica Finally Passes Tuna Reform Law
After three years of being bounced around between two sets of representatives from congress, the Tuna reform law finally became law. There are two...
Spain beats Costa Rica 5-0 in U20 women’s World Cup
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Spain defeated hosts Costa Rica 5-0 on Saturday in the second day of Group A of the U20 Women's World Cup, a result that...
Electric Cars in Costa Rica: Is it possible to drive from coast to coast?
Electric vehicles have been gaining ground in the Costa Rican market. Many people have opted to buy these environmentally friendly cars. However, many consumers...
