Yearly Archives: 2015
Hunger Drives Migration in Central America, Says New Study
Food insecurity was identified as the single biggest factor driving the immigration crisis in the Central American countries of Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, also referred to as “The Northern Triangle” region, according to a new report published by the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) and the United Nations...
Guatemalan Justice Seizes Ex-President Ranches and Bank Account
A Guatemalan court has ordered the confiscation of a bank account and six countryside houses belonging to former President Otto Perez Molina, who resigned on Sept. 3 over corruption allegations, said judge Marco Antonio Villeda on Tuesday.
On Sept. 12, Villeda also said six other bank accounts belonging to Molina...
Water Rationing In Colombia
TODAY COLOMBIA - Two hundred and ten municipalities in Colombia are now rationing water as a result of the severe drought affecting the country, Minister of Housing Luis Felipe Henao said Monday.
The drought in Colombia, which is being called the worst in decades, is attributed to the El Niño...

