Panama Torrijos Up, Opposition Down
Amid the Christmas and New Year preparations, Panamanian President Martin Torrijos approaches the end of 2005 with high rates of popularity and a weakened opposition.

Small States Have Greatest AIDS
According to statistics revealed Monday, small countries like Belize, Guatemala and Honduras have the greatest HIV-AIDS presence in Latin America, with one percent of the adult population infected, mainly due to the combination of unprotected sex and drug injections.

Guatemala to CentAm Energy Summit
Guatemalan President Oscar Berger is attending a Summit Monday and Tuesday in Cancun, Mexico, with heads of state from Mexico and Central America.

East Timor Lauds Cuban Health System
Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of East Timor, Mari Bim Amude Alkatiri, praised Cuba´s development and breakthroughs in its health system and its successful cooperation program with other nations.