The regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, through the Ministry of Health (Minsa), will inaugurate a women’s care center on March 8 at the facilities of the Humboldt Centeran environmental organization that was outlawed by the ruling party in March 2022 and its offices confiscated in July of the same year.
The confiscation of the environmental organization occurred on July 8, 2022, four months after the National Assembly, controlled by the ruling party, decided to cancel its legal status, arguing that said organization had not reported its board of directors and financial reports in accordance with the periods tax and detailed breakdowns as required by law.
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Sources close to the Humboldt Center revealed in months prior to Article 66 than the building It was valued at $450,000.
The conditions in which the political prisoners They changed for the better in recent days in the prison known as “El Chipote”, although it is unknown if it was temporary or permanent, their relatives reported on Wednesday.
In addition to visits, the political prisoners were allowed to receive their minor children in prison or have video calls with those who are outside Nicaragua on December 24, 25 and 31, as well as on January 1, they detailed in a release.
On the eve, the relatives of the sports journalist Miguel Mendozaa critic of the Government of Daniel Ortega imprisoned since June 2021, complained because he was denied the right to see his 8-year-old daughter on December 31 and January 1.
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The price of the basic basket rose more than 5,400 córdobas in just four years, which represents an increase of 40.67%.
In January 2018, the basic monthly basket in Nicaragua had a cost of more than 13 thousand cordobas, that is, some 360 US dollars at current exchange rates. At that time, a pound of rice cost an average of 12 córdobas and that of beans, just 16 córdobas.
As of November 2022, the price of the basic monthly basket increased to more than C$18 thousand 800 córdobas, that is to say about 518 dollars; a pound of rice and beans was already fluctuating at 17 and 37 córdobas, respectively.
In addition, the nation has the highest energy tariff in the Central American region, as well as the highest fuel price.
While the minimum wage for Nicaraguans continues to be one of the lowest with just between 121 and 271 dollars a month.
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Experts have declared that “the Nicaraguan economy is not providing enough resources for the citizens.”
The regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo sent a delegation of dictatorship officials to sign the book of condolences for the death of the emeritus pope Benedict XVIwhile in the country it persecutes, banishes, imprisons and prosecutes Catholic priests, seminarians and journalists, including the bishop of the Diocese of Matagalpa, Monsignor Rolando Álvarez Lagos.
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The information was released by Vice President and spokesperson Murillo, who has launched virulent speeches against the religious and has told them a string of epithets that are used by their followers and digital mobs against Catholic priests and bishops.
This Wednesday afternoon the first flight of the US airline landed in Managua United Airlinessince flights were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic almost three years ago.
The Boeing 737-800 arrived at the “Augusto C. Sandino” International Airport with full capacity. The crew was received with an inaugural ribbon-cutting ceremony that was attended by government media.
United Airlines connects Houston, Texas, in the United States with Managua, Nicaragua. It was the only airline pending to resume its flights in the country.