Meteorite crashes, explodes in Nicaragua capital, produces earthquake-like shaking
Email this page September 8th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) What Nicaraguan authorities are calling a meteorite crashed near the airport in the capital city of Managua on Saturday night, officials said. …
Nicaraguan remittances from Costa Rica total $282 million per year
Email this page September 1st, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) A recent study by the Costa Rican government reveals that Nicaraguans living in Costa Rica send $282 million in remittances per year to…
Rescuers save 20 miners in Nicaragua, search continues
Email this page September 1st, 2014 (VOA) Rescuers in Nicaragua freed 20 workers from a collapsed gold mine over the weekend as the search continued for five more. A wall of…
Efforts by police make Nicaragua the safest country in Central America
Seizures by Nicaraguan National Police of nearly 20,000 illegal firearms during a recent five year span have been a key factor in reducing the homicide rate in the country, authorities…
Nicaragua seizes more than 500 kilograms of cocaine in the Pacific
Email this page August 15th, 2014 (ISH) Nicaragua’s Naval Force on August 13 seized more than 500 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a fast boat anchored in a small island in…
UN Secretary-General on his way to Costa Rica, Nicaragua today
Email this page July 29th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to depart New York this morning for a trip to Costa Rica and Nicaragua, a UN spokesperson…
Nicaragua: Gunmen attack Sandinista supporters, 5 killed, 24 wounded
Email this page July 21st, 2014 (VOA) Unidentified gunmen staged separate attacks on two buses carrying supporters of Nicaragua’s governing party that were returning from a national celebration in western Nicaragua…
Costa Rica demands environmental studies of planned Nicaragua canal
Email this page July 15th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Government of Costa Rica is demanding assurances that the planned $40 billion “mega canal” in Nicaragua will not affect the flow or…
