Central America
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Old Armstrong Spallumcheen fire truck set to see new life in GuatemalaThe truck will be delivered by AMEDICAusa Inc., a U.S.-based international nonprofit that provides medical, educational and disaster relief aid in Guatemala and Central America.FeaturesMay 15, 2023
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At least 19 dead in Central America as weakened storm Julia churns through regionJulia hit Nicaragua's central Caribbean coast early Sunday as a hurricane, but weakened to a tropical storm as it moved over Guatemala and into the Pacific.WorldOct 10, 2022
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U.S. list accuses 60 Central American officials of corruption, undermining democracyCentral American officials who made to the list generally become ineligible for admission to the United States and have their visas revoked.WorldJul 20, 2022
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Prince William, Kate embark on Caribbean tour with monarchy ties under scrutinyThe couple will visit Belize, Jamaica and the Bahamas on the week-long journey that starts Saturday.WorldMar 19, 2022
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U.S. sanctions Nicaragua officials as Ortega sworn in after ‘pre-determined’ voteThe U.S. Treasury Department announced it will freeze the U.S. assets of the defense minister and five other officials in the army, telecom and mining sectors.WorldJan 11, 2022
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Nicaragua’s election called ‘undemocratic’ after Ortega secures 4th term in landslideA preliminary tally had Daniel Ortega's Sandinista alliance winning with about 76% of votes, prompting the U.S. and other western countries to decry the election process.WorldNov 8, 2021
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Migrant children testify to ‘horrible’ conditions inside U.S. shelters in court caseThe testimonials offer a detailed look into the conditions within a network of emergency shelters hastily erected to deal with a sharp rise of arrivals at the U.S.-Mexico border.WorldJun 21, 2021
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Canada could help U.S. by taking in some Central American migrants: ministerImmigration Minister Marco Mendicino would not rule out accepting migrants in U.S. custody, but his spokesperson said this was unlikely due to Canada's existing policies.WorldJun 9, 2021
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U.S. considering cash payments to Central America to stem migration, officials sayThe potential program, which includes COVID-19 vaccines, would be targeted at people in the countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, a White House official said.WorldApr 10, 2021
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Eta heads back to Caribbean waters, leaving death and destruction in Central AmericaAfter Honduras' president asked Guatemala for help rescuing residents, Guatemala's president said at least 50 people had been killed in landslides in his own country.WorldNov 6, 2020
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