El Salvador's temperate climate means that beaches can be visited all year around, even while it is snowing in the United States, raining in Mexico City, and chilly in nearby Guatemala. The Pacific Coast beckons tourists with 200 miles of black and white sand beaches, interesting wave breaks, and an abundance of seafood.
Belts tighten in Nicaragua Los Angeles Times There is no shortage of good things to eat in the open-air Wholesale Market here in Nicaragua's capital. Canvas sacks groan with rice and lentils. White eggs are stacked...
El Salvador Remembers Its Slain Prelate General Sources As the 28th anniversary of the assassination of San Salvador's archbishop nears, the prelate's cause of beatification still needs more...
Hottest beaches of Central America MSNBC Central America , the spindly isthmus that spans the gap from the bottom of Mexico to the top of South America, was long known as home to a handful of bucolic Banana Republics offering coffee...
Nicaragua hosts food crisis talks Al Jazeera Daniel Ortega, the president of Nicaragua, has opened an &emergency meeting& to address food shortages across South and Central America. Free trade, market forces and farm subsidies in developed...
Members named for reform commission taskforce General Sources The Philadelphia School Reform Commission yesterday announced members of a task force that will make recommendations on how to improve school-district oversight and communications with city charter...
Guatemala halts foreign adoptions BBC The authorities in Guatemala have suspended the adoption of some 2,300 children by foreigners for at least a month to check for irregularities. Officials said each case would be reviewed to see if...
Nearly 90 arrested during police raid in El Salvador People's Daily Police arrested 89 people Tuesday in a raid against alleged gang members accused of homicide, robbery and rape in western El Salvador, according to news reaching here. The arrests were made by some...
Prosecutors on Hunger Strike against Corruption IPS Prosecutors in Honduras are on hunger strike to demand the dismissal of the attorney general and his deputy, for failure to investigate cases of corruption. Tension mounted...
Universal Periodic Review of Guatemala Human Rights Watch News Guatemala continues to suffer the effects of an internal armed conflict that ended in 1996. A truth commission sponsored by the United Nations estimated that as many as 200,000 people were killed...
Honduras prevé impulsar producción de maíz transgénico Seed Quest Honduras impulsará el uso de los transgénicos para superar la crisis de productividad del maíz y la consiguiente escasez de granos básicos, afirmó el ministro de Agricultura del país, Héctor...
Central America, Venezuela seek solutions to food crisis Earth Times Managua - The presidents of Venezuela and Central American countries are set to meet Wednesday in the Nicaraguan capital of Managua to seek government solutions to the current food scarcity in the...
Iberia Adds Flight To Guatemala And Panama North America News Iberia is strengthening its presence in Guatemala and Panama. Today, it is launching a fourth weekly flight from Madrid to the capital cities of the two Central American nations. The flights...
Nine killed in Honduras prison riot SBS Nine prisoners were killed with machetes and knives on Saturday during a riot in an overcrowded prison in northern Honduras, the government said.&Nine prisoners, eight from gangs, died after a fight...
FAO aids areas affected by hurricane "Felix" in Nicaragua People's Daily The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday that it has provided 4 million U.S. dollars to Nicaragua to help rebuild zones affected in 2007 by hurricane &Felix&....
9 Killed in Guatemala Shootout The Seattle Times Police say at least nine people have been killed and seven wounded in a shootout in eastern Guatemala that is likely tied to drug traffickers. Interior Ministry spokesman Ricardo Gatica Trejo says...
Attorney general will review nation’s pending adoptions The News Tribune Guatemalan prosecutors said Wednesday that they will conduct a legal review of all of the country’s pending adoptions, after an initial investigation turned up irregularities.
Bush meets with President of Guatemala Wikinews Guatemala . Bush started the speech after the meeting. &We've had a good discussion about a variety of issues. We discussed bilateral relations between Guatemala and the United States, which are...
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