Accused of graft, Guatemalan president faces growing demands to step down
The clamor for President Otto Perez Molina to resign over his alleged participation in corruption is on the rise, and on Thursday people began to gather for demonstrations at various…
Global sea level rise is happening, and is going to get worse: NASA scientists
Sea levels worldwide have risen an average of nearly 3 inches (8 centimeters) since 1992, the result of warming waters and melting ice, a panel of NASA scientists said Wednesday.…
President signs Constitutional Amendment declaring Costa Rica a “multiethnic nation”
Costa Rica president Luis Guillermo Solis signed an amendment to the country’s Constitution on Monday evening declaring Costa Rica to be a “multiethnic and multicultural nation” during an emotional ceremony…
Costa Rica wants to be carbon neutral by 2021. Here is some of the progress being made (VIDEO)
In 2007, Costa Rica pledged to go 100% carbon neutral by 2021.Eight years later a handful of other countries have joined this pledge, but none with the ambitious timeline…
40 cops have been killed in El Salvador so far this year, government declares gangs to be “terrorists”
Seated in full body armor, with an ACE 21 assault rifle resting on her lap, Agent “China” speaks rather calmly about enlisting to patrol one of the scariest police beats…
Air Panama to begin flights between San Jose, Costa Rica and Bocas del Toro
Air Panama will begin offering flights between San Jose, Costa Rica and one of Panama’s most popular tourist destinations, Bocas del Toro beginning on October 1st, the company has announced.…
Uruguay to begin mass producing marijuana in September
The Uruguayan government announced on Thursday, August 20, that local companies looking to begin mass producing cannabis in the country will finally be given the greenlight on September 3.…
Search continues for mountain biker that mysteriously disappeared near Uvita de Osa
The search continued Wednesday morning for a mountain biker that mysteriously disappeared while participating in a friendly cycling route with other enthusiasts on Sunday.…
