California Declares Emergency After Offshore Oil Pipeline Spill
California has declared an emergency in Orange County following what’s been described as California’s worst oil spill in decades.
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“Nicaragua Is Once Again Losing its Lifeblood to Exile”
The religious leader urged an end to the spiral of violence against families, so they don’t continue disintegrating.
It’s Not Just You: Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram Are Down
I imagine there are a lot of people out there in cyberspace that had the same little crisis as me today wherever you are.
Pandora Papers Expose Secret Dealings of World Leaders
An unprecedented look at the covert financial dealings of hundreds of politicians, billionaires, religious leaders, drug lords & celebrities.
Family Remittances Sustain Nicaragua’s Economy
Through August of this year, overall remittances to Nicaragua totaled 1.381 billion dollars, up 16.5% from last year.
Susana Baca – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Susana Baca from Peru with the song “Maria Lando” (1997).
Fifteen US Senators Request Sanctions against Daniel Ortega
The bipartisan United States senators are pressing for the Secretary of State to exert more pressure on the Ortega regime.
Threats Silence Nicaraguan Defense Attorney Yonarqui Martinez
The lawyer declares she’ll continue the work she’s been doing as defense lawyer for over 40 unjustly imprisoned government opponents.
US Corp. Builds Gas Plant in Nicaragua, Risks Sanctions
The company is moving forward with its plans to install the plant in Nicaragua’s Puerto Sandino, albeit wary over possible US sanctions.
Mexican Journalist Manuel Gonzalez Reyes Killed in Cuernavaca
Unidentified attackers shot and killed González, founder and editor of the Facebook-based news outlet Portal Morelos Noticias, in Cuernavaca,