Nicaragua Travel News

Eight a.m., Estel, Nicaragua. I haven't had breakfast but I've already lit my first cigar.

Patients won't be able to make an appointment with eye surgeon Vivian K. Fasula during the second half of January.

Managua, December 4 The Cuban-Nicaragua brigade "Todo con Voz" continues on Friday the disability study in Chinandega department, 93 miles northwest from the capital.

These impressions of Granada, Nicaragua, have been made from visa runs from Costa Rica.

WHILE we here in Britain moan about the autumnal weather, in Nicaragua, many farmers would welcome a little rain.

The Instituto Nacional de Seguros is taking the opportunity to sell owners of vehicles a life insurance policy with the payment of the 2010 Marchamo.

By Steve Stecklow MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- With just 300 or so Muslims in all of Nicaragua, it became an instant mystery here when a big new mosque suddenly seemed to spring up recently in a residential neighborhood.

Southwest Florida is in the five-day cone of probability for Tropical Storm Ida.

Hurricane Ida swept onto Nicaragua's Atlantic coast on Thursday, battering two islands popular with tourists.

Hurricane Ida weakened to a tropical storm after washing ashore today in eastern Nicaragua, where it is forecast to dump enough rain to unleash life-threatening floods and mudslides, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

In a move sure to boost Daniel Ortega's chances of becoming chief executive for life, the Nicaraguan Supreme Court has scrapped presidential term limits, clearing the way for him to run for re-election in 2011.

Tropical Storm Ida grew to hurricane force just off Nicaragua's coast on Thursday, forcing more than 2,000 people to flee their homes and knocking out power to some parts of the impoverished region.

Archbishop Leopoldo Brenes Solorzano and Auxiliary Bishop Silvio Jose Baez Ortega of Managua have decried violence at a recent protest against the US embassy in Nicaragua.

The U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua says he is determined to remain at his post and will not be chased out of the country by anti-American demonstrators, like those who stormed the U.S. Embassy in the capital, Managua, last week and demanded he be expelled.

Managua/Washington - The US ambassador to Nicaragua was evacuated by police Friday from a university in the capital city after demonstrators threw fireworks at him over remarks he made about the government.

In Nicaragua, divisions within student groups have been evident during recent protests in Managua about the university budget and recent comments by the US Ambassador about a Supreme Court decision.

Staff Photo by Danielle Moore Dustin Peoples, 16, welds "horseshoe cowboys" out of old washers and horseshoes during a construction and metalworking class at the Catoosa Performance Learning Center.

A surplus fire engine long retired from use by the Richmond Fire Department departed from Beale Air Force Base north of Sacramento on Oct.

Denis Raul Casco has a look at the irrigation system in Elsa Gonzalez' garden. Casco works for the local environmental group MOPAFMA and helped install the garden and watering system in Nicaragua.

Denis Raul Casco has a look at the irrigation system in Elsa Gonzalez' garden. Casco works for the local environmental group MOPAFMA and helped install the garden and watering system in Nicaragua.