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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 16 January 2019
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Development: On 15 January, the Honduran government announced that a caravan of 800-1,000 Honduran migrants, destined for the US, had crossed the Agua Caliente border crossing and entered Guatemala.... Read More
* The head of Nicaragua’s banking superintendence (Siboif), Víctor Urcuyo, has resigned.... Read More
From Latin American Regional Report: Caribbean & Central America
Effective from 1 January, Guatemala has a new public sector budget.... Read More
Effective from 1 January, Guatemala has a new public sector budget.... Read More
Panama’s general election, due on 5 May, is less than five months away.... Read More
One of the world’s most disaster-prone areas, Central America and the Caribbean is highly exposed to a variety of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, landslides, and drought.... Read More
As insurance premiums and medical costs in developed countries remain high, the falling cost and increasing ease of travel has seen greater numbers of people venture abroad for medical and cosmetic procedures.... Read More
Marking the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution on 1 January, the country’s former president, Raúl Castro (2008-2018), who remains head of the ruling Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC), called out the US government led by President Donald Trump for returning to a path of confrontation and intervention.... Read More
On 21 December, Guyana’s opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) brought a successful no-confidence motion in the government, by 33-32 votes in the 65-seat National Assembly and barring a successful legal challenge a general election must be held within 90 days of the vote.... Read More
*** IMF SOFTENS GROWTH FORECAST FOR BAHAMAS.... Read More
COSTA RICA | Employment up.... Read More
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