BREAKING: Drug lord ‘El Chapo’ CAPTURED in Mexico
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto says authorities have captured fugitive drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who brazenly escaped from prison through a secret underground tunnel seven months ago.…
Security video captures violent attack on Dutch couple at Costa Rica hotel
A security camera captured the scene on Tuesday as the Dutch husband-and-wife owners of an eco-lodge came under violent attack as part of a botched armed robbery on their business,…
Guatemala arrests 14 former officials for war-era crimes
Guatemala on Wednesday detained 14 ex-military officials, including the brother of a former president, for forced disappearances and crimes against humanity during the bloodiest period of its 36-year civil war.…
CONCACAF chief agrees to extradition to US
Hawit, president of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and a vice president of world governing body FIFA, was arrested on December 3 in Zurich.…
Dutch expats killed in Costa Rica triple murder
A Dutch couple and a Nicaraguan workman were found murdered at a 400 hectare cooperate estate known as Ganadera La Flecha in Sardinal de Puntarenas, near Costa Rica’s central Pacific…
Costa Rica recorded more murders than traffic deaths in 2015
Despite its distinction of having the worst roads in Central America (according to the IMF) Costa Rica recorded more murders than traffic fatalities in 2015, a year which set a…
El Chapo’s days are numbered, US officials say
It has been nearly six months since drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's spectacular escape from Mexico's only supermax prison, but U.S. law enforcement officials say they are convinced that…
Costa Rica rings in a deadly, violent new year
Costa Rica rang in the New Year with at least six violent deaths and many others seriously injured, including at least two homicides, at least two traffic deaths and at…
