Central America: Strategies against school failure
Email this page Lorena Baires / ISH November 12th, 2013 (ISH) Central America is seeking new strategies to protect schools from the violence committed by gangs, which has contributed to the academic…
Hundreds of unexplained sea turtle deaths alarming Central America
Email this page November 11, 2013 (AFP) – Hundreds of sea turtles are washing up dead on the beaches of Central America and scientists don’t know why. One hypothesis is…
In Colombia, no sex till the road’s fixed
Enlarge BOGOTA, Colombia — Sex sells, but no sex? That apparently gets the job done. To ensure that friends and neighbors could commute along a crumbling highway in a timely…
Honduras: Special force to solve murders of journalists, lawyers
Email this page Rene Novoa / ISH TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – Since Jan. 30, 2010, 30 journalists and 67lawyers have been killed in Honduras. Of that total, only 19 cases have gone…
Guatemala: Police seize arsenal belonging to Los Zetas
Email this page GUATEMALA CITY November 4th, 2013 (ISH) – Guatemalan police used information they obtained following the arrest of an alleged Los Zetas drug lord to find a weapons arsenal…
Google ‘Outraged’ by NSA Spying Reports
Email this page October 31st, 2013 (VOA) Internet search engines Google and Yahoo have expressed dismay over reports the U.S. National Security Agency secretly broke into their communication networks. In a…
US taps links to Google, Yahoo data centers: report
Email this page October 31st, 2013 (AFP) – The US National Security Agency has tapped into key communications links from Yahoo and Google data centers around the world, the Washington Post…
Costa Rica seizes more drugs than Mexico or any country in Central America
Email this page October 30th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica records the highest amount of drug seizures and arrests in all of Central America, a region where some 900 tons of…
