Sandinista Budget Breaks Neoliberal Myth
The projected 2007 General Budget presented by the Sandinista government has put an end to the neoliberal myth in Nicaragua that it was impossible to increase social expenditure without altering macroeconomic stability, a legislative source affirmed Friday.

Nicaragua Vows to Stand up to US
The New Nicaraguan ambassador to the UN Aldo Diaz Lacayo said in this Managua on Friday that his country will no longer play second fiddle to the United States in international organizations.

Ophthalmology Centre Opened in Panama
President of Panama, Martin Torrijos, and Cuban Foreign Minister, Felipe Perez Roque, inaugurated an ophthalmology center donated by Havana, as part of bilateral collaboration in the field of health.

Guatemala Land Sink Swallows Three
The National Coordinating Office for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) asked the government to declare a disaster area the place where a landsink opened and caused destruction of several houses and death of three people.

Rio Group for LatAm-Carib Change
Statesmen from 20 nation members of the Rio Group in a Guyana summit Friday aimed at analyzing urgent regional social problems.