June 17th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The government of Costa Rica supports Nicaragua’s effort to build a transoceanic canal that would dwarf the Panama Canal, calling it “positive,” so long as the route wouldn’t pose any risk to its territory, officials said on Friday. “We have no objection…
Simeon Tegel / GlobalPost Nicaragua’s lawmakers have approved a multibillion-dollar plan for a little-known Chinese firm to carve a canal between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans that would dwarf the Panama Canal. The country’s National Assembly, which is dominated by supporters of President Daniel Ortega, voted 61-25 to…
June 15th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) After an earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale off the Pacific coast of Nicaragua on Saturday, both Nicaragua and other Central American countries were rocked by several smaller temblors and aftershocks. The 6.6 quake struck off Nicaragua’s central Pacific coast at 11:35am…
MANAGUA, June 15, 2013 (AFP) – A moderate 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Nicaragua on Saturday…
United and integrated, the region would be a force to reckon with on the world stage. But does…
June 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Chinese company, HK Nicaragua Development Investment Co. Limited (also known as the HKND Group)…
By Letzira Sevilla Bolaños for Infosurhoy.com MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Francisco Hernández, 19, went from being a drug addict…
Rosanne Skirble for VOA The 2013 Atlantic Hurricane season could be busier and deadlier than average, according to…