Hondurans Concerned on Drug Trafficking
Inhabitants of the Honduran Department of Olancho, 186 miles east of the capital Tuesday denounced an increase on drug-trafficking activities in that area.

Deported Salvadoran Children Increasing
The number of Salvadoran children sent back to their homeland from Mexico has increased considerably compared with last year, according to Salvadoran Consul to Tapachula, Mexico, Nelson Cuellar.

Panama Patients Appreciate Operation Miracle
More than 2,000 Panamanians have been benefited from the Operation Miracle, an agreement through which poor Latin American people receive free ophthalmologic assistance in Cuba.

Guatemala, Belize Sign Partial Accord
Guatemala and Belize signed partial agreements that bury the hatchet of centenary differences a positive step to normalize relations, exchange, investments, and opening a door towards Caribbean markets.

Venezuela: Integration Depends on MERCOSUR
The Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR)"s success or failure will determine the fate of the regional integration process, said Foreign Minister Ali Rodriguez, who ratified the joining of the group by Venezuela on Jul 4.

Colombian police seize some 3 tons of cocaine
Colombian police on Tuesday seized 2.9 tons of cocaine which the traffickers had planned to sell to Europe.

Santiago becomes 3rd most expensive South American city
Chile's capital, Santiago, has become the third most expensive city in South America, according to a world list published on Tuesday by American consultancy Mercer Human Resource Consulting in its annual report.