Honduras Signs U.N. Deal Paving Way for Anti-Corruption Commission
Honduras and the United Nations on Thursday signed an agreement that paves the way for a new international anti-corruption commission in the Central American nation, where widespread graft has...
El Salvador to Receive $150 Million From Development Bank for Education
El Salvador will receive a $150 million loan from Latin American development bank CAF to strengthen its education system, the lender said in a Wednesday statement.
The board of CAF...
Costa Rica Records Highest Homicide Rate in 2022
During 2022, the number of homicides in Costa Rica reached 656, according to the Judicial Investigation Organism (OIJ).
The OIJ said in its final report that with a homicide rate...
Cuba Declares Official Mourning for Death of Benedict XVI
"On behalf of the Cuban people and our government, I express my heartfelt condolences on his death," President Diaz-Canel said.
On Wednesday, Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel decreed official mourning for the death...
Turks and Caicos Islands and 20 of its Resorts Nominated for Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards
The Turks and Caicos Islands has recently been nominated for Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards – one of the industry’s most respected and coveted honours. Impressively, 20 resorts...
The Most Visited Latin American Cities in 2022
In 2022, some of Latin America's major cities ranked as travelers' favorites worldwide. These destinations' many draws include their rich history and culture, vibrant streets and entertainment, and the...
