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26.07 / 10:01
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Wildfires
Guatemalan president becomes first Latin American leader to visit Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei has visited Kyiv to express his solidarity with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Russia continues its brutal assault of Ukraine.
22.03 / 16:57
UPS
security
ICE
Experts
Department
Investigations
Trump deporting people at a slower rate than Biden's last year in office
Donald Trump deported 37,660 people during his first month in office, previously unpublished U.S. Department of Homeland Security data show, far less than the monthly average of 57,000 removals and returns in the last full year of Joe Biden's administration. A senior Trump administration official and experts said deportations were poised to rise in coming months as Trump opens up new avenues to ramp up arrests and removals. DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin said Biden-era deportation numbers appeared «artificially high» because of higher levels of illegal immigration.
10.02 / 06:15
markets
Digital
Man
Strategy
PAM
information
travelers
Amritsar man dies of cardiac arrest in forests of Guatemala while chasing the American dream
Punjab's Amritsar received the heartbreaking news on Sunday that their 33-year-old son had died in the forests of Guatemala while attempting to cross the perilous 'donkey route' to reach the US.
02.01 / 14:25
UPS
Citi
FIVE
BLOCK
Food
Fishing
travelers
1,800 miles to satisfy a craving: Meet the world’s most dedicated food-delivery guy
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. ARLINGTON, Va.—-When Marciana Cabrera misses a home-cooked meal from her native Guatemala, she places an order for food delivery—from Guatemala. “Four, probably five times a year," says the 20-year resident of this Washington, D.C., suburb.
09.11 / 16:19
Citi
Provident
community
Department
The US extends avocado import permissions to Guatemala, but don't expect cheaper guacamole soon
The U.S. government has extended avocado import permissions to Guatemala, but don’t expect that to result in cheaper guacamole anytime soon
25.09 / 21:51
Digital
security
Universities
country
reports
Schools
International
Worldcoin Expands World ID Verifications to Guatemala, Malaysia, and Poland
Hongji is a crypto and tech reporter. He graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a Bachelor's and a Master's. He has previously interned at HTX (Huobi Global),...
25.05 / 12:53
markets
UPS
Provident
Trade
country
information
Brazil, Canada, EU urge India to submit timely notifications on sugar subsidies in WTO
WTO member countries, including Brazil, Canada and the European Union, have urged India to submit timely notifications on sugar subsidies in the World Trade Organisation, an official said. The issue came up for discussion during the meeting of the WTO's agriculture committee on May 23-24 in Geneva.
26.03 / 03:43
02.03 / 16:29
Citi
singer
Latin
reports
Colleges
Relationships
Why did Karol G’s private jet made emergency landing in LA? Singer shares horrific experience
Grammy-winning Latin artist Karol G faced a nerve-wracking situation as her private jet encountered smoke in the cockpit, leading to an emergency landing at Van Nuys Airport in Los Angeles on March 1. The incident, which occurred during her journey to Guatemala City for the Mañana Sera Bonito LATM Tour, sparked concerns about the singer's safety. However, Karol G promptly addressed the situation, reassuring fans through her social media platform.
14.02 / 06:09
Provident
Man
Aware
reports
Courts
Investigations
International
Man pleads guilty to embezzling millions meant to fund Guatemala forestry projects
A man who managed two forestry projects in Guatemala for a New Hampshire-based investment company has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing $10 million from the business
27.01 / 04:15
Citi
Man
Waters
Airlines
Photos
reports
International
Support
Other passengers support man who opened emergency exit and walked on plane's wing in Mexico airport
At first it sounds like a typical case of bad behavior aboard airplanes
15.01 / 18:19
Election
community
President
country
social
International
Bernardo Arévalo faces huge challenges after finally being sworn in as Guatemala's president
Guatemala’s new president has huge challenges to address now that he's finally been sworn into office
15.01 / 13:26
UPS
Election
President
country
social
International
Bernardo Arévalo sworn in as Guatemala's president despite months of efforts to derail inauguration
Bernardo Arévalo has been sworn in as Guatemala’s president despite months of efforts to derail his inauguration, including foot-dragging and rising tensions right up until the transfer of power
14.01 / 11:10
16.12 / 16:23
Citi
Landmark
awards
country
Latin
Department
rights
International
International court rules against Guatemala in a landmark Indigenous and environmental rights case
Guatemala violated Indigenous rights by permitting a huge nickel mine on tribal land almost two decades ago, according to a ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
10.10 / 19:25
19.09 / 01:07
Citi
Waves
Target
country
end
US calls for end to 'intimidation efforts' in Guatemala ahead of presidential transition
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -The United States urges Guatemalan authorities to end their «intimidation efforts» targeting election officials and members of the party voted to power in last month's presidential elections, the U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of American States said on Monday.
19.07 / 21:31
Citi
Twitter
Action
country
Department
State Department sanctions 2 former Salvadoran leaders, dozens of officials in Central America
The State Department says it's imposing sanctions on two former Salvadoran presidents and dozens of other officials and judges in Central America
28.06 / 01:57
UPS
BTC
Adoption
Digital
CEO
Bitcoin
El Salvador Serves as a ‘Beachhead’ in Bitcoin Battleground, Says Samson Mow
The JAN3 CEO Samson Mow has claimed that El Salvador can serve as a “beachhead” in the battle for global Bitcoin (BTC) adoption – and suggested other LATAM nations could “easily” follow the country’s lead.
30.01 / 14:10
Art
Adoption
Latin America
Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin
Time
Bitcoin adoption of Guatemalan merchants grows one BTC tattoo at a time
Bitcoin (BTC) use in Guatemala is on the up. The Latin American country that borders El Salvador boasts Guatemalan-grown Bitcoin companies such as Ibex and Osmo, several Bitcoin Beach-inspired projects including Bitcoin Lake, and now, free BTC tattoos.
03.07 / 14:39
Facebook
cryptocurrency
Meta
Meta to shut down digital wallet Novi amid crypto crash
Facebook parent Meta has announced it will shut down its digital wallet for cryptocurrency, Novi, on September 1, 2022, barely a year after it started the project.
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