January 31, 2024 El Salvador's Bukele responds to Democratic lawmakers attacking him for human rights violations and more El Salvador's president told U.S. Democratic lawmakers he would be worried if he had their support after attacking him for seeking re-election, human rights violations and more.
January 26, 2024 Biden’s border chaos goes global Biden's border crisis doesn't just harm the US. It's a global disaster. Central America would be hit hard by any plan to send back illegal immigrants and China could take advantage.
January 15, 2024 Who is Guatemala's new president and can he deliver on promised change? Bernardo Arevalo won a close election last year as president of Guatemala, but faces a nation with serious problems and little support in Congress.
January 11, 2024 Former Guatemalan interior minister arrested for not forcibly removing protesters Former Guatemalan Interior Minister Napoléon Barrientos has been arrested for allegedly failing to use force to remove road-blocking supporters of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo.
January 4, 2024 El Salvador's Bukele, an anti-gang hardliner, takes reelection bid abroad Right-wing Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, currently on a six-month leave from office, has begun taking his controversial reelection campaign outside his home country.
January 4, 2024 Guatemala's former president released on bond; leaves prison for first time since 2015 Though free on bond, Pérez Molina, who was found guilty in a massive corruption scheme, could be returned to prison in the future, and will have to check in with authorities frequently.
December 24, 2023 Low water level at Panama Canal could delay Christmas cheer for some A brief look at the history of one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and how unusually low water levels at the Panama Canal could delay Christmas gifts.
December 22, 2023 France grounds Nicaragua-bound flight under suspicion of human trafficking French authorities on Friday grounded a Legend Airlines flight from the United Arab Emirates to Nicaragua under suspicion it was carrying human trafficking victims.
December 15, 2023 Guatemala faces landmark ruling for Indigenous rights violation by permitting mine on tribal land Guatemala has been found guilty of violating Indigenous rights by allowing a large nickel mine on tribal land nearly two decades ago, an international court has ruled.
December 12, 2023 Miss Nicaragua pageant director announces retirement after police accuse her of conspiracy Karen Celebertti and her family are accused of treason, conspiracy and organized crime