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Nicaragua's legislature has approved a plan for a canal to rival Panama's. But with challenges including financial viability and seismic stability, the canal may be more valuable as a radiant future than as a reality. Earlier this month, the ...

The Nicaraguan government has apparently awarded a Chinese company a 100 year concession to build the alternative to the Panama Canal. If this is true it could reinforce China's growing influence on global trade via the shipping market and weaken ...

Walgreens announced a donation to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to help make 35,000 doses of flu vaccine available to at-risk populations in Laos and Nicaragua. According to a release, working with PAHO and the Centers for Disease ...

MANAGUA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. firm Noble Energy Inc. will begin drilling on Nicaragua's first exploration oil well in August under a government concession, the company announced Wednesday. The well is near the town of Puerto Cabezas, which is ...

Samantha Mulholland, of Waynesville, will spend her summer in a small village in Nicaragua setting up a music ministry for children and helping with ongoing efforts to improve the lives of others. During the summer internship, she will stay with ...

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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/76cfh4/nicaragua) has announced the addition of the " - Drivers, Challenges, Infrastructure, Supply- demand and competitive landscape" report to their offering. Nicaragua oil refining ...

Aqua Wellness Resort is a rustic-luxe, wellness-focused retreat set into a hillside overlooking Redondo Bay on Nicaragua's Pacific coast. The resort has eco-friendly design, lush vegetation (expect to spot wildlife such as howler monkeys and ...

Faith. Phlebotomy. Spanish. Marissa Ramirez has overcome the obstacles in her path and has a plan to combine what she knows to make a difference in Central America's most impoverished country. The Wheatfield resident graduated from Ivy Tech ...