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  • El Salvador and Canada make winning starts in Gold Cup (Reuters)
    LOS ANGELES, July 4 (Reuters) - El Salvador and Canada enjoyed victories on the first day of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the regional tournament for North and Central America and the Caribbean. In Group A, El Salvador, backed by an impressive following at the
  • OAS chief tells Honduras to let Zelaya go back (Reuters)

    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya waves upon his arrival at Comalapa international airport, in San Salvador July 2, 2009. REUTERS/La Prensa Grafica/Milton Flores/PoolReuters - The Organization of American States tried to convince Honduras on Friday to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya, but it hit a wall as the country's Supreme Court warned the leftist would be arrested if he came home.



  • As US economy struggles, Mexico feels the pressure
    Mexico City - It has been nearly a month since Alonso Salvador Aguirre brought home a paycheck. A cook at a Mexico City restaurant, Mr. Aguirre was one of thousands left jobless after eateries and bars were closed ? some for good ? with the outbreak
  • Dewey & LeBoeuf secures El Salvador brief
    El Salvador has selected Dewey & LeBoeuf in Washington, DC, to defend it against a DR-CAFTA claim by Canadian mining company Pacific Rim. To access this article you will need to buy an online news password. Purchase an online news password for Global
  • Martyred Archbishop Romero changed El Salvador
    The social and religious activists that hungered and thirsted for justice for so long and courageously endured torture and survived assassination now rejoice in the democratic victory with the swearing in of their honestly elected president. The former
  • Honduras to be ringed by anti-coup protests
    Honduras will be ringed with anti-coup demonstrators at each of its three borders tomorrow, Friday 3 July at 11:00, the ITF (International Transport Workers? Federation) has announced. The ITF?s member unions in El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala
  • El Salvadors date with history
    By Oscar Faria San Salvador, El Salvador And that wave of anger at its very limit, of yearning for justice, of trampled rights that begin to rise from the soil of Latin America, that wave could no longer be stopped. That wave of anger growing every day
  • Mayor of Managua Dies in Apparent Suicide
    MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- The Mayor of Nicaragua's capital, Managua, was found dead today at his residence in an apparent suicide, according to Salvadorian newspaper La Prensa. A three-times boxing world champion, Alexis Argüello was 57 years old. The
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El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.

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