Nicaragua News Bulletin (March 4, 2014)

When the Marxist Sandinistas ousted the Somoza family in Nicaragua in 1979, they dressed in Castro-like fatigues to show their solidarity with the poor. They wound up crushing them, while conveniently living in the same mansions as the Somozas. ...

Related A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Nicaragua's northwestern Pacific coast on Sunday, seismologists said, rattling Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador. Nicaraguan authorities said the quake, which hit at 0937 GMT and had a depth of ...

Nicaragua-Ukraine-Russia-politics-unrest-defense-Cuba-Venezuela Contributed by NAMPA / AFP. Nicaragua plays down report of Russian base for military resupply MANAGUA, March 05, 2014 (AFP) - Nicaragua on Tuesday shrugged off the idea of Russia ...

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega appeared in public on Monday after a 10-day absence which had led to rumours about his health. Mr Ortega, 68, greeted newly appointed Nicaraguan Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes at the airport in the capital, Managua. ...

Movistar Nicaragua has inaugurated a service centre on the Carretera Norte, featuring a drive-in facility for customers to pay their bills from their car. The centre features an interactive digital reception, where customers can select the type of ...

A strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Nicaragua just off its north-western Pacific coastline, the US Geological Survey, which monitors earthquakes worldwide, reported on Sunday. The epicenter of the quake, which stuck at 0937 GMT, was in the ocean 23 ...

A 6.4 magnitude quake occurred off Nicaraguas coast earlier today, according to the US

SAN MARCOS, Nicaragua "Celebrar la gran inauguración de nuestro Campus Latinoamericano es parte de nuestra misión y compromiso de ofrecer apoyo a estudiantes en búsqueda de un título universitario", dijo el doctor Arthur Keiser Keiser ...

By the end of this year, if a Chinese entrepreneur gets his way, digging will begin on a waterway that would stretch roughly 180 miles across Nicaragua to unite the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Giant container ships capable of carrying consumer ...