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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 14 February 2018
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Development: On 13 February, Guatemala’s former president Alvaro Colom (2008-2012) and 10 former ministers in his Unidad Nacional de la Esperanza (UNE) goverment, including the chairman of NGO Oxfam International, Juan Alberto Fuentes, were arrested over allegations of fraud and embezzlement.... Read More
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From Latin American Economy & Business
Formally at least, China’s ambitious One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative is all about building up trade, transport and investment links across Eurasia – and it doesn’t reach as far as Latin America.... Read More
On 8 January the US government served 18 months’ notice of its intention to terminate the temporary protected status (TPS) visa programme that benefits approximately 200,000 citizens of El Salvador, raising the prospect that many of them will have to return home.... Read More
On 27 January President Juan Orlando Hernández was sworn in for a second four-year term in office, promising to deliver further economic improvements.... Read More
Nicaragua remains an outlier in Central America.... Read More
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