Inter-American Development Bank Forgives Most of Nicaragua's Debt
The Inter-American Development Bank will forgive between US$700 million and US$900 million  of the US$1.4 billion  owed by Nicaragua, drastically reducing the country's debt before former revolutionary Daniel Ortega takes office.

Anti-Abortion Law Drive in Nicaragua
A local feminist organization convened a campaign in this capital Saturday against a Penal Code reform, outlawing therapeutic abortion in Nicaragua.

Guatemala Thanks Cuban Doctors Labor
Guatemala's Deputy Public Health Minister Julio Cesar Valdez expressed admiration, respect and gratitude for the work Cuban physicians are doing in his country.

Venezuela Engrossed in Electoral Process
Electoral actions with a view to the Dec 3 vote gain ground in the Venezuelan society with a wide variety of messages, rallies and the campaign closures by presidential runners.

Peru to Sentence 13 Ex Ministers
The Supreme Court in Peru readies to rule on the case of 13 ex ministers from the Alberto Fujimori cabinet involved in the April 5, 1992 self-coup with sentences ranging between 12-18 years.