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The United States criticizes Ortega for exercising “total control” over Nicaragua

The Department of State The United States criticized this Tuesday in its annual report on human rights that the Nicaraguan president, Daniel Ortega, exercises “total control” over the country after being re-elected

April 13, 2022

Nicaragua

Rehabilitation of streets in El Chorrillo will cost around $60 million

The Ministry of Public Works (MOP) received 5 proposals for the ‘turnkey’ contract to rehabilitate 43 sections of street in the district of El Chorrillo. Initially, the project covered 40 sections of

April 13, 2022

Panama

Policía allana encuestadora, Presos políticos aislados, familiares de detenidos, Nuevo Chipote, rehenes electorales, familiares visitan presos políticos

Six visits in eleven months: the uncertainty of relatives of political prisoners in El Chipote

Approaching the date of the last visit to the Judicial Assistance Directorate (DAJ), El Chipote, the relatives of prisoners of conscience wait with obvious anxiety for the phone to ring notifying the

April 13, 2022

Nicaragua

Starting at 11:00 p.m. today there will be a total closure of the Pan-American highway, section Puente de las Américas-Arraiján

Due to these works, the MOP recommended to the residents of Panamá Oeste and the users of this highway that they use alternate routes such as the Centenario highway or

April 13, 2022

Panama

Ortega Regime, Part of the “Wave” of Authoritarian Governments in Latin America

The most recent editorial presented by Urnas Abiertas reports that in 2021 an electoral supercycle began in Latin America that will last until 2024, in which all the countries of the region

April 13, 2022

Nicaragua

Provisional detention ordered for nine captured in ‘Operation Harry’

The Specialized Prosecutor for Drug-Related Crimes managed to order the indictment of charges for the crimes of money laundering and conspiracy to commit drug-related crimes against 12 people apprehended in the Harry

April 13, 2022

Panama

Economist Rolando Gordón: ‘We still have activities in the country that cannot be reactivated, such as tourism’

Gordon hopes that construction will continue to strengthen, because it generates great employment production just like the manufacturing industry, which is growing, but at fewer steps. Economist Rolando Gordón

April 13, 2022

Panama

Find 133 migrants, including four Nicaraguans, crammed into a truck in Mexico

A total of 133 migrants from Guatemala, Nicaragua and Honduras, including 15 unaccompanied minors, were found crammed into the refrigerated box of a tractor-trailer in the state of San Luis Potosí, central

April 13, 2022

Nicaragua

Approve orientation guide to request therapeutic abortion

Resolution 0277 of February 17, 2022, published this Tuesday, April 12, establishes that once the woman attends her prenatal check-up, if the treating doctor recognizes that the pregnancy represents a

April 13, 2022

Panama

allanamientos y arrestos rebelión de abril, Plantón en Camino de Oriente

Dictatorship orders raids and arrests six days after the fourth anniversary of the April Rebellion

Six days after the fourth anniversary of the April 2018 Rebellion, the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo ordered a new wave of repression against opponents, community leaders, and musicians and

April 13, 2022

Nicaragua

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