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The Objectives and Tactics of Daniel Ortega

It is logical that the news of the meeting made by Ortega with some bankers, with the participation of the Nuncio and Cardinal Brenes, provoked so much controversy. It is logical, in the first place, because there are no known details of the conversations or the real intentions of those involved. Secondly, because the Nicaraguan people are accustomed to burning themselves with milk, with deceptions, disappointments, pacts and re-pacts.

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Nicaraguan Gov. Attempts to Silence Popular News Channel

The Nicaraguan Institute of Telecommunications and Postal Services (Telcor) has ordered cell phone operators to take the 100% Noticias television channel off the satellite signal. Weeks ago, it had already ordered the removal of the station from the UHF signal, installing a new State channel.

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Cuban Gov. Ratifies its Unconditional Support for Ortega in Nicaragua

The Cuban government expressed its unwavering support for its ally Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua on Thursday and condemned the recent measures announced by the US government sanctioning the vice president and first lady Rosario Murillo, and the national security adviser, Nestor Moncada, reported Granma, official organ of the Communist Party of Cuba.

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Two Massacres: Mexico 1968, Nicaragua 2018

What does the April Movement in Nicaragua and the events it set off resemble? It resembles the 1968 Movement in Mexico and its culmination in the Tlatelolco massacre. Two social movements, two massacres: Mexico 1968, Nicaragua 2018. There are coincidences in what the university students were demanding and how they did things…

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Ortega Imposes Virtual State of Seige on Ometepe Island

After first seeing its previously blossoming tourism industry collapse for the foreseeable future starting six months ago, now Ometepe Island’s other main traditional economic activity, the harvest and export of plantains, is at risk because the Central American truck buyers will think twice of traveling to the island where the paramilitaries have created a state of lawlessness.

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Havana Weather for Oct. 18-24

During this week the probability of rain will be low, the cloudiness will be very isolated, with few showers in the afternoon associated with daytime instability. The high temperatures will be around 30° C (86 F), and the lows between 24 and 25 ° C (75 and 77 F).

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