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Government Income from Travelers in Nicaragua Soars

Government Income from Travelers in Nicaragua Soars

19 August 2024
Government revenue in Nicaragua has seen a remarkable increase in the first half of 2024, soaring to 359.3 million córdobas from fines imposed on travelers en route to the United States. This amount significantly exceeds the target set for the initial six
Dark Times for Education in Nicaragua Under Ortega’s Rule

Dark Times for Education in Nicaragua Under Ortega’s Rule

18 August 2024
Nicaragua’s education system, including higher education, is currently facing a challenging period under the leadership of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo. The autonomy of universities has been eroded, and a culture of indoctrination has been promoted, causing significant distress among students and
Journalist’s Struggle for Survival Beyond Borders

Journalist’s Struggle for Survival Beyond Borders

17 August 2024
Striving for Survival: A journalist, Víctor Ticay, faced persecution and imprisonment following his reporting activities in Nicaragua, while Fabiola Tercero remains “missing” after police intervention. These cases shed light on the harsh realities journalists endure in repressive regimes. Adapting to Exile: Many
Challenges in Maintaining Urban Green Spaces

Challenges in Maintaining Urban Green Spaces

13 August 2024
A once-celebrated park transformation has turned into a community’s source of frustration, highlighting the ongoing struggles of upkeep and management. Despite initial improvements, the reality of inadequate management in the area has left residents facing various challenges, from cleanliness issues to safety
Nicaragua: A Country of Persecution

Nicaragua: A Country of Persecution

11 August 2024
In the heart of Central America, Nicaragua has become a hotspot for the persecution of Christians in recent years. Since 2018, the government’s crackdown on those who oppose its policies has intensified, particularly targeting priests and bishops who speak out against the
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