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Deaths and Floods Have Left the Rainy Season in Guatemala
The deaths were due to landslides, floods, overflowing rivers and other incidents
June 21, 2024
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Guatemala: Only 3 Out of 10 Primary School Children Can Read
Guatemala is also accelerating the process of improving more than four thousand of the 35,922 schools in the system, due to the state of neglect in which it found them.
June 10, 2024
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Guatemala Counts 92 Active Forest Fires
On Wednesday, Guatemalan civil protection authorities counted 92 active fires, almost half of them in the north of the country, specifically in the department of Petén.
June 5, 2024
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Guatemala Presents the National Anti-corruption Commission.
On Wednesday, Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo presented the National Anti-Corruption Commission. RELATED: Guatemalan Court Rejects Appeal in Favor of Seed Legisladores The executive body consists of the Minister of Finance, Jonathan Menkos, the head of the National Office of Public Administration (Onsec), Karla Gómez, the Secretary General of the Presidency, Juan Gerardo Guerrero, the head […]
February 28, 2024
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Nicaraguan Governments Congrats Iran by Islamic Revolution Anniversary
”On the commemoration of the Glorious 45th Anniversary of the Iranian Islamic Revolution we wish on behalf of the People and Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua, our most sincere congratulations to you, your Heroic People and Government”, says the official statement of the Nicaraguan government. RELATED: Actions in Syria, Iraq, Pakistan Not […]
February 10, 2024
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Guatemalans and Salvadorans Reject Cerro Blanco Mining Project
On Wednesday, residents of Asuncion Mita in Guatemala and Salvadoran environmentalists protested against Cerro Blanco, an open-pit mining project located in the Guatemalan area of Jutiapa near the border with El Salvador. RELATED: Salvadoran President Bukele to Seek Re-Election on Sunday On January 18, the Canadian company Bluestone Resources announced that the Guatemalan Environment Ministry […]
February 1, 2024
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Guatemalan Court Rejects Appeal in Favor of Seed Legisladores
On Tuesday, the Guatemalan Constitutional Court rejected the amparo appeal presented by legislator Samuel Perez, which sought to restore the status of Seed Movement lawmakers. RELATED: Guatemalan Court Orders Repeat Congress President Election Since they remain in the “independent” status, Seed lawmakers cannot aspire to positions in the Congress board of directors, working committees, or […]
January 31, 2024
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Earthquake Shakes Central America
An earthquake of magnitude 6 shook Guatemala on Friday night and was perceived in El Salvador, Honduras and the Mexican state of Chiapas, with no victims so far, authorities said. RELATED: Another Earthquake Struck Japan The National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology (Insivumeh) of Guatemala indicated that the tremor was felt at 23:52 […]
January 27, 2024
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Guatemalan Court Orders Repeat Congress President Election
On Wednesday, the Guatemalan Constitutional Court provisionally accepted a legal challenge against the election of the new board of directors of the Congress, which is led by Samuel Perez Alvarez, a legislator from the ruling Seed Movement party. RELATED: DR: Foreign Ministers Meet to Support Democracy in Guatemala After losing the Congress presidency election on […]
January 18, 2024
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DR: Foreign Ministers Meet to Support Democracy in Guatemala
Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez, together with his counterparts from other countries who attended the inauguration of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo in Guatemala on Sunday, urged respect for the constitutional mandate. RELATED: Guatemala: Arevalo Was Sworn in as President After Coup Failure The Chancellery’s web page published that Alvarez participated in an emergency meeting of foreign […]