Nicaragua to Enroll More Disabled voters
Nicaragua's Supreme Electoral Council (CSE) plans to register more disabled citizens this year so they can take part in the 2008 municipal elections, program leader Jose Villavicencio said Monday.

Guatemala Says No International Mining
Representatives from several grassroots sectors in Guatemala condemned mining development by internattionals, an activity causing severe environmental damage in the country s western zone.

Castro: Cuba to continue military building against U.S.
Cuba will continue to boost its defense capacity against the United States, said Cuban leader Fidel Castro in an article published on Monday.

Chilean court suspends ruling on Fujimori's extradition case
Chilean Supreme Court announced Monday that it will suspend the ruling on the extradition case of former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, citing Judge Orlando Alvarez's heath problems.

Caribbean Chefs ready for Culinary Competition
Taste of the Caribbean culinary competition will include 13 national teams from across the region, as part of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Conference (CHTC), to start next Sunday in Miami, Florida.