Guatemala to operate open air Mine, Environmentalists Warn of impact on El Salvador

The Guatemalan government gave permission to the Bluestone Resources mine on January 9. Environmentalists warn of pollution in the Lempa River The Canadian capital firm ...

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Nicaragua has Approved 33 Mining Concessions in Last 3 Years

The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, between 2021 and 2023 approved 33 new mining concessions in Nicaragua, of which 17 have already been ...

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IMF Ignores Dismantling of Private Sector by Ortega

Although the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was long one of the multilaterals that praised the private sector alliance with the Government, the agency decided to ...

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Nestlé invests $10 million in new distribution center in El Salvador

The facilities of Nestlé are located in Nejapa (San Salvador). In addition, the company reactivated the purchase of Salvadoran coffee, after 25 years of not ...

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El Salvador Lanches 1st Tokenized Security Backed by Soy 

The first issue of digital assets went on the market last Friday, amounting to $100 million, guaranteed by the price of soybean fanega (bushel). The ...

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Costa Rica 5G Tender Suppliers Three Times Higher Than Huawei 

The offer costs of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) for its last 5G tender reveal that certain suppliers would charge up to three times ...

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Bukele calls for vote to continue war against gangs in El Salvador

On Sunday, January 21, Nayib Bukele asked Salvadorans to maintain the qualified majority in the Congress of their New Ideas (NI) party to protect security ...

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Central Bank of Costa Rica Cuts Interest Rates 

The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), in session of January 18, 2024, agreed to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate ...

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Debate over who assumes mine closure costs continues

The legal definition on this issue is still under discussion, said Minister Jorge Rivera Staff. The initial plan to close the Donoso mine would cost ...

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Colombian woman carrying $169,900 in cash is arrested at El Salvador airport

Mayra Alejandra Marín Uribe, a Colombian national, was arrested on Saturday night January 20 at El Salvador International Airport on her way to her country ...

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