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Public-private agreement established to improve tourist services in El Valle de Antón

A public-private alliance between the Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP) and the Association for the Sustainable Development of El Valle de Antón (ADESVA) was established to strengthen tourism development and the quality

March 15, 2022

Panama

Dictatorship will inaugurate new CABEI headquarters in Managua after cancellation

More than three months after the cancellation of the inauguration of CABEI’s new headquarters in Managua, scheduled for mid-December 2021, the vice president and spokeswoman for the Ortega regime, Rosario Murillo, announced

March 15, 2022

Nicaragua

They stop a merchant ship from Ecuador with 498 drug packages inside.

The Senan reported that the ship was in transit through Panama and came, specifically from Puerto Pasorja, in Ecuador, with final destination the European continent. Drug was distributed in

March 15, 2022

Panama

They issue a guilty verdict against political prisoner Harry Chávez. Prosecutor asks for 10 years in prison

The economist and electoral expert Harry Chávez, kidnapped in November 2021 by two civilians, was found guilty by the Ortega justice for the crimes of undermining national integrity and violating the Special

March 15, 2022

Nicaragua

Protester against Ukraine offensive breaks into Russian news

A woman broke into Russia’s most-watched news program on Monday night with a banner criticizing the military offensive in Ukraine, a highly unusual scene in a country where information is strictly controlled.

March 15, 2022

Panama

Nicaragua: Women will not march on their day for the fourth consecutive year

Women’s organizations in Nicaragua will not be able to publicly march or claim their rights once again on their day, an exception in Latin America, where women take the opportunity to express

March 15, 2022

Nicaragua

The left, with Petro, approaches power in Colombia

As never before, the left seems to be approaching power in Colombia. Senator and former guerrilla Gustavo Petro starts as the great favorite for the May presidential elections after obtaining a resounding

March 15, 2022

Panama

Ortega’s “structural impunity” denounced in public hearing of the IACHR

A group of national and international human rights organizations denounced that “structural impunity is absolute” in Nicaragua and has left “very serious consequences in the human rights situation of Nicaraguans”, in a

March 15, 2022

Nicaragua

Some 600 Ecuadorians were repatriated from Ukraine

About 600 Ecuadorians, many of them students, who fled the war in Ukraine have been repatriated on three humanitarian flights chartered by Quito, Foreign Minister Juan Carlos Holguín reported Monday. “We have

March 15, 2022

Panama

Ortega judge sentences opponent Evelyn Pinto to eight years in prison

The opposition and political prisoner Evelyn Pinto Centeno She was sentenced to eight years in prison for the alleged crimes of “conspiracy to undermine national integrity” and cybercrimes. According to the Legal

March 15, 2022

Nicaragua

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