Guatemala’s 2025 Holidays: Your Guide to Long Weekends and Festive Celebrations Guatemala, a land of vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern celebrations. Planning a trip in 2025? Understanding the country’s public holidays is key to maximizing your experience and avoiding potential travel disruptions. This guide provides … Read more
Guatemalan Lawyer and Businessman Arrested in Multi-Million dollar Tax Fraud Scheme Table of Contents Guatemalan Lawyer and Businessman Arrested in Multi-Million dollar Tax Fraud Scheme Guatemala’s Massive Tax Evasion case: Arrests and Raids Follow $800 Million Scandal Guatemalan Arrests Expose Complex Tax Fraud Scheme: An Interview with anticorruption expert Maria Flores Uncovering Sophisticated Financial Crimes … Read more
Third Cold Front Brings Record-Breaking Freezes to Guatemala Table of Contents Third Cold Front Brings Record-Breaking Freezes to Guatemala Expert Insights: Navigating the Record-Breaking Freezes in Guatemala The National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology, and Hydrology (Insivumeh) has issued a stark warning as the third cold front of the season sweeps across Guatemala. This weather … Read more
Guatemalan Police Uncover Heist Using Fake Law Enforcement Uniforms Mixco, Guatemala – A daring home invasion in Guatemala City has exposed a concerning trend of criminals impersonating government officials to carry out their schemes. Guatemalan authorities have arrested Carlo N., a 35-year-old suspect, in connection with a robbery that took place on August 22 in … Read more
The match Seed transfer has filed an appeal for protection before the president Constitutional Court (CC) after the last order of suspension issued by the Seventh Criminal Judge, Freddy Orellanaat the request of the Ministry of the Public (MP). The vice president Samuel Perez He denounced the resolution as “illegal, stupid and impossible.” According to … Read more
The world’s tropical forests are disappearing. According to a report from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Mayan jungle has lost 33% of its forest cover in 23 years, especially in Petén, Guatemala. The main cause is the livestock industry. The US agency obtained this data using the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), … Read more
The Congress of the Republic of Guatemala approved a loan for 120 million dollars (equivalent to approximately 926 million quetzales) to finance the Rural Electrification Infrastructure Program (PIER). This project is led by National Electrical Institute (INDIA) and trying to bring electricity to 40 thousand families in rural communities. Read also: Marco Rubio, who was … Read more
Guatemala City. The Guatemalan president, Bernardo Arévalo, met on Monday with the released journalist José Rubén Zamora two days after leaving the prison where he was imprisoned for more than 800 days without a sentence. The meeting was held on Monday afternoon at the journalist’s home, without calling the press and in an atmosphere “of … Read more
he is La Aurora Zoo In Guatemala, he established an 800-square-meter sanctuary for the Bengal tigers, Romina and Dali, who have lived in the park for more than ten years. There is a pond in the area where the tigers can cool off on hot days and it was designed according to the international standards … Read more
he is Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS) extension of the vaccination campaign against polio, measles and rubella until 26 October. The campaign is called Vaccination in Actiongoals protect Guatemalan children against these preventable diseases. Also read: Guatemala reinforces surveillance in the Pacific with a new patrol vessel provided by the US. Campaign … Read more