By: AFP February 19, 2021 Central American countries are preparing for a wave of migrant caravans containing people from as far away as Africa and Asia to cross their territories,…
Category: CENTRAL AMERICA NEWS AND POLITICS
OAS and El Salvador Formalize Sending of Mission to Observe Feb 28 Legislative and Municipal Elections
By: Organisation of American States February 19, 2021 The Organization of American States (OAS) today formalized with the government of El Salvador the sending of an Electoral Observation Mission for…
Regional NGO says Biden must re-engage the region to combat Chinese influence- Trump ignored the region to America’s detriment.
By: Staff Writer February 16, 2021 A regional NGO says that while it is “too early to tell” how China will behave in the Caribbean Central American (CABCEN) region under…
The Belize Zoo is still available for visits even during the COVID-19 pandemic- No guest limit!
By: Staff Writer February 12, 2021 The Belize Zoo is still charging along with its mission to protect animals in Central America, but is in “great need” of visitors. Sharon…
Honduras wants COVID-19 vaccine now!
February 12, 2021 Honduras requested priority in the delivery of vaccines from AstraZeneca and Pfizer from the Covax program and the GAVI alliance due to the back to back impact…
Honduran government opts out of COVID vaccine- allows space for others instead!
February 12, 2021 Honduras President and members of his Cabinet announced that they have relinquished their right granted by Honduras laws which mandates that State´s officials, both elected and appointed,…
OAS and CARICOM “condemns” Venezuela’s detention of Guyanese fishing vessels
By: Staff Writer January 29, 2021 The Venezuelan capture of Guyanese fishing vessels in disputed territory sparks widespread condemnation The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) has…
Honduras Government optimistic with Biden administration
The Government of Honduras considered that the rise to power of President-Elect Joe Biden is an important opportunity to increase aid through the Alliance for Prosperity program, negotiate a new Temporary Protected…
Honduran drug trafficking down by 83%- $24bn lost!
By: Staff Writer January 12, 2021 The International Narcotics Control Strategy Reports of the US Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs revealed that during the administration of President…
Guyana president slams Venezuela’s Maduro over disputed oil territory
By: Staff Writer January 12, 2021 President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali, Saturday responded sharply to Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro who, on Thursday, escalated rhetoric that Essequibo, which comprises almost…
Guatemalan thought leader speaks out after protests in Guatemala last year- Guatemala suffering!
By: Staff Writer January 8, 2021 In a panel with writer and journalist Álvaro Vargas Llosa and the director and president of Fundación Libertad (Argentina), Gerardo Bongiovanni; Dionisio Gutiérrez detailed the…
Coast Guard admiral talks about human trafficking from Bahamas, drug trafficking and policing South Florida waters
From: The Orlando Sun Sentinel January 5, 2020 Top U.S. Coast Guard officer warns against cocaine smuggling from Colombia and Venezuela and sees human trafficking from The Bahamas as a…