Murder Record in Guatemala
September marked the violent murder record in Guatemala capital with 239 assassinations, the biggest rate in the last two years.

Honduras, El Salvador Island Dispute
The government of Honduras expects to solve its dispute with El Salvador over the rocky Conejo island diplomatically.

Panama Canal, Uniting Two Oceans
More than 2.13 million Panamanians have been called to a referendum on October 22, to decide whether to extend the canal, one of the most important engineering works of the 20th century.

Venezuela, Guatemala Vie for UN Seats
Venezuela and Guatemala are due to compete in the General Assembly Monday in what could be the fiercest fight for a post at the UN Security Council in almost 30 years.

Ecuador Puts Plebiscite to Vote
The president of the Ecuadorian Electoral Supreme Court (TSE), Xavier Cazar, Tuesday called for people to vote on a plebiscite convened by the government for December 26, coinciding with the second round of elections in that country.