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GUATEMALA PROSECUTORS TARGET EX-PRESIDENT FOR ALLEGED CORRUPTION


It was possible to document existence of bogus positions in the Guatemala municipality, Velasquez, a veteran Colombian prosecutor, told a news conference that Arzu also attended... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 34

DONALD TRUMP SAYS PUERTO RICO IS 'AN ISLAND SURROUNDED BY BIG WATER'


The mayor of San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, recently joined the calls... READ MORE

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HEAD OF AIR FORCE ACADEMY TELLS CADETS THEY SHOULD BE 'OUTRAGED' OVER RACISM IN POWERFUL SPEECH


Silveria said the Air Force Academy recruits from every state in the country, all races, and every socio-economic background... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 2647

'DAMN IT, THIS IS NOT A GOOD NEWS STORY'


Puerto Rico crisis San Juan Mayor slams US officials over response to Hurricane Maria relief efforts... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 305

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GUATEMALA CHILDREN'S HOME BLAZE KILLS 19 TEENAGE GIRLS


The teenage girls die a day after a riot erupted at the shelter near Guatemala City... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 7911

19 GIRLS DIE AS FIRE ENGULFS GUATEMALA CHILD SHELTER


The Virgen de Asuncion home had previously suffered from overcrowding, with Guatemalan media reporting that more than 500 people were crammed into the shelter designed to house 400... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 6657

GUATEMALAN PRESIDENT RESIGNS AMID SCANDAL


And the candidates for president were fielded in a world fundamentally different from the one that Guatemalans woke to on Thursday... READ MORE

3rd September, 2015 6110

THE CANADIAN COMPANY MINING HILLS OF SILVER AND THE PEOPLE DYING TO STOP IT


Impunity breeds violence, according to Jorge Santos from the NGO Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Guatemala UDEFEGUA ... READ MORE

13th July, 2017 1880

WHY GUATEMALA IS ONE OF THE WORST PLACES IN THE WORLD TO BE A CHILD


The actor Michael Sheen travelled to Guatemala with Unicef Unicef UK is calling on the leaders of political parties to help end violence against children... READ MORE

10th March, 2015 1846

CRISIS FLARES IN GUATEMALA OVER CORRUPTION AND ORGANISED CRIME


Constitutional court blocks attempt by president, Jimmy Morales, to expel head of unit investigating campaign financing... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 1814

CHINA URGES U.S. TO BLOCK TRANSIT BY TAIWAN PRESIDENT


China hopes the United States does not allow her transit, and does not send any wrong signals to 'Taiwan independence' forces, it added... READ MORE

6th December, 2016 1654

ONE FAMILY'S 13,000-MILE ROAD TRIP TO SEE THE POPE


We are traveling from Buenos Aires to Philadelphia, says Catire... READ MORE

5th November, 2015 1325

GUATEMALANS OUSTED PRESIDENT OTTO PREZ MOLINA NOW WHAT


The protesters have won the first round by ousting the president... READ MORE

5th September, 2015 996

DEATH TOLL FROM SAN JOSE PINULA SHELTER FIRE RISES


Several teenagers died from serious burns overnight, lifting the death toll from a fire at an overcrowded children's shelter near the capital of Guatemala to 31... READ MORE

9th March, 2017 847

DEATH TOLL IN GUATEMALA FIRE RISES TO 38 GIRLS


Various groups have said they plan to gather Saturday to protest the deaths and demand the resignation of Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales... READ MORE

12th March, 2017 774

GUATEMALA COURT BLOCKS EXPULSION OF UN ANTI-GRAFT CHIEF


Guatemala's Constitutional Court has blocked President Jimmy Morales' order to expel the head of a UN anti-corruption commission that is investigating his campaign financing... READ MORE

27th August, 2017 673

TOP GUATEMALAN BEAUTY SPOT MIRED IN INDIGENOUS RIGHTS CONFLICT


Conap promotional material states that Semuc Champey means where the river hides beneath the earth in the Q'eqchi language... READ MORE

17th December, 2016 549

GUATEMALA PRESIDENT APPEARS IN COURT AS CONGRESS ACCEPTS RESIGNATION


Government institutions were ordered to remove all official presidential photographs - even before congress had accepted Perez Molina's resignation... READ MORE

3rd September, 2015 448

THREE NO-GO ZONES WHERE GARBAGE RULES (DOCUMENTARY)


An infamous rubbish dump just outside of Guatemala City is the biggest landfill in Central America, with 16 hectares of land covered with all sorts of trash... READ MORE

6th February, 2017 434

GUATEMALANS FACE CHOICE OF FORMER BLACKFACE COMEDIAN OR EX-FIRST LADY


Jimmy Morales represents a continuation of the Otto Perez government as he is supported by the same army officers, industrialists and politicians... READ MORE

21st October, 2015 402

GUATEMALA ARRESTS FORMER MILITARY OFFICERS IN CONNECTION WITH MASSACRES


Over the years, prosecutors have struggled to put officers on trial for human rights atrocities committed during the war... READ MORE

7th January, 2016 322

ISLAMIC STATE AND THE EASTER RISING


There is more to admire in Cambridge, yet I suspect that more Cambridge people wish they had been to Oxford than the other way round... READ MORE

29th March, 2016 313

AT LEAST 21 DEAD IN FIRE AT GUATEMALA CHILDREN'S SHELTER


The head of Guatemala's social welfare agency, Carlos Rodas, said youths at the shelter started rioting Tuesday in an effort to escape... READ MORE

9th March, 2017 307

GUATEMALA PRESIDENT RESIGNS AMID CORRUPTION PROBE


GUATEMALA CITY AP A president's spokesman says Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina has resigned in the face of a fraud scandal... READ MORE

3rd September, 2015 219

VOLCANO IN GUATEMALA ERUPTS, SPEWS ROCK AND ASH


The volcano sits on the border of the Guatemalan states of Escuintla, Sacatepequez and Chimaltenango... READ MORE

8th February, 2015 194

GUATEMALA MURDER ACQUITTAL COULD HAVE FAR-REACHING CANADIAN CONSEQUENCES


Corruption within Guatemala's justice system, combined with intimidation against judges and prosecutors, contributes to high levels of impunity, noted a 2017 Human Rights Watch report... READ MORE

7th April, 2017 183

CAR FALLS DOWN HUGE HOLE IN MIDDLE OF RESIDENTIAL STREET


Police are investigating why a car has fallen into a sinkhole in a residential street in London... READ MORE

13th May, 2016 175

FORMER TV COMEDIAN EXPECTED TO BECOME GUATEMALA'S NEXT PRESIDENT


The wholesale robbery of Guatemala, said 47-year-old small business owner Alejandro Cruz, after casting his vote in Guatemala City... READ MORE

25th October, 2015 173

MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA SEEK JOINT STRATEGY ON MIGRANTS AS TRUMP LOOMS


Trump's election upset has sent shockwaves through Mexico and Central America, which rely heavily on U.S. remittances and bilateral trade with their rich northern neighbor... READ MORE

22nd November, 2016 160

GUATEMALA LANDSLIDE KILLS 30, HUNDREDS MISSING


Searchers dug out her relative, Rony Ramos, 23, who was rescued from a home near the edge of mudflow... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 144

SURVEY SHOWS MANY LATIN AMERICANS LACK FAITH IN HANDLING OF CRISIS


The survey polled people in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela online... READ MORE

9th February, 2016 134

HOW A GUATEMALAN MURDER TRIAL COULD FOREVER CHANGE CANADIAN OVERSEAS MINING


But lawyers argued that the plaintiffs could not get a fair trial in Guatemala, due to judicial corruption... READ MORE

20th June, 2016 128

CENTRAL AMERICANS SURGE NORTH HOPING TO REACH US BEFORE DONALD TRUMP'S INAUGURATION


During fiscal year 2016, the United States detained nearly 410,000 people along the southwest border with Mexico, up about a quarter from the previous year... READ MORE

24th November, 2016 107

12-YEAR-OLD GIRL'S WEDDING LEADS TO PROBE OF GUATEMALA MAYOR


Mayor Edgar Leonel Lopez de Leon of the southwestern town of Almolonga in Quetzaltenango department is also suspected of performing the wedding ceremony in late 2012... READ MORE

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