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Annual Medical Conference For Doctors To Catch Up On Latest Medical Tech
How do Doctors stay up to date with what's happening in the health sector? What illnesses are on the rise? and how can they improve their treatments for patients? The Belize Medical and Dental Association holds an annual congress as a knowledge...

Nicaragua-China: Mining Concessions are to Chinese “Intermediaries”
Image of machinery working in an open-pit mine in Nicaragua. Photo: Taken from IP Amaru Ruiz: “These are not mining companies listed on the Chinese stock exchange; they are private capital, similar to the scheme of the failed Interoceanic Canal.”...

How to conduct post-atrocity research – key insights from practitioners in the field
By Christopher P. Davey Lecturer in Political Science, Binghamton University, State University of New York Claudine Kuradusenge- McLeod Professorial Lecturer and Department Chair, Peace, Human Rights & Cultural Relations, American University...

49ers' new kicker Eddy Piñeiro is the first and only NFL player from Nicaragua
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 02: Eddy Piñeiro #18 of the San Francisco 49ers warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 02, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images)...

“Information Blackout” Cloaks Nicaragua in Silence
Journalists cover former presidential candidate Cristiana Chamorro’s 2021 announcement in Managua. She was arrested, her organization was shut down, and many of the participating journalists were prosecuted. Image: José Mendieta / IPS Por Jose...

Priest Who Was Attacked With Acid in Nicaragua Cathedral in 2018 Dies
On Dec. 5, 2018, while the priest was hearing confessions in the Managua cathedral, he was splashed with acid on his face and body by Russian citizen Elis Leonidovna Gonn, who was later arrested. Father Mario de Jesús Guevara Calero, 66, spiritual...
The Irony Of Trump's New 'War On Drugs': Recalling The History Of CIA Narco Trafficking
The Hill has recently estimated that some 10,000 American troops are currently supporting the Trump-ordered counternarcotics operations in the Caribbean. At this point the military intervention has killed 27 people, including individuals who are...

South Carolina Colleges Making Strides in Research
(123rf.com image) Research drives innovation, optimization, and growth across industries. This snapshot of current research initiatives from colleges across the state serves as a glimpse into the many industries South Carolinian researchers are...

International Sawfish Day 2025 ..!
International Sawfish Day celebrates one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures — the sawfish. Known for their long, saw-like snouts, these rare marine animals are crucial to ocean health and conservation efforts. 🌊 Sawfish Are Actually Rays...

The Seriousness of Unrestricted Warfare
As former Representative Mike Gallagher writes October 7th in the Wall Street Journal, America must better understand our enemies. The U.S. cannot bribe them to be our friends. North Korea will starve and imprison its people while spending...

Brewing resilience: researchers safeguard coffee and chocolate from climate threats
From droughts to disease, coffee and chocolate are under threat, but scientists and farmers are working together to keep these daily treats on the table. By Tom Cassauwers In the hills above Matagalpa, Nicaragua, farmer Juan Pablo Castro has been...

Nicaragua: Construction of new international airport moves forward
According to the Informe Pastran bulletin, which quoted the minister’s statements to the parliamentary channel, the project is progressing at a good pace and meets the goals set for 2025, with an estimated completion date of October 2028. The new...

Costa Rica vs Nicaragua Prediction and Betting Tips | October 13th 2025
Costa Rica will host Nicaragua at the Estádio Nacional de Costa Rica on Monday in the fourth game of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - CONCACAF third round clash. Both teams will be hoping to get their first win in this stage of the...

Post-atrocity research balances truth telling with the safety and dignity of those who lived the violence
While it is crucial to support these communities now through humanitarian aid and pressure on parties to end the violence, it is also important to continue the work once the fighting has ended by documenting the atrocities and elevating the voices...

A right-wing run-off: What to know about Bolivia’s presidential election
As voters in Bolivia prepare to go to the polls for the final round of the country’s presidential election, there is no left-wing candidate on the ballot for the first time in nearly two decades. Since the last election, the current governing...

Goals and Highlights Nicaragua 0-3 Haiti in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
EVENT ENDED Nicaragua's defeat against Haiti, corresponding to Matchday 3 of Group C in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. The match was suspended due to a storm, despite winning by a hair. VAVEL Haiti scores, Louicius Don Deedson makes it 3-0 and...

The Trump Regime’s Attacks on Our Rights Double as an Affront to Democracy
President Donald Trump after signing the No Men in Women’s Sports executive order—the third EO he signed that specifically targets transgender people—in the East Room of the White House on Feb. 5, 2025. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images) Originally...
A chilling new tactic in Nicaragua: Arrest, then silence
The police arrived at José Alejandro Hurtado’s house in Nicaragua’s capital one night in January, telling him he had to come to their station house because someone had rented a car using his ID, and the vehicle had been stolen. That’s the last...

Ukraine cuts ties with Nicaragua over occupied territories recognition
Ukraine has severed diplomatic relations with Nicaragua after the Central American nation formally recognised Russian sovereignty over occupied Ukrainian territories, in Kyiv's harshest rebuke yet to the dwindling group of nations backing Moscow's...

How to conduct post-atrocity research – key insights from practitioners in the field
From Gaza to Myanmar and Sudan, communities around the globe continue to suffer the consequences of war, civil strife and sectarian violence. Indeed in 2024, 111 countries experienced some form of mass atrocity against civilians. While it is...