Aguinaldo or Thirteenth Month (Christmas Bonus)
In Nicaragua the Aguinaldo (Christmas Bonus) is colloquially known as “The Thirteenth Month” and is a mandated extra month’s salary paid to the employee...
Can I Drive in Nicaragua with a Foreign License?
For the answer to this question, which is yes you can drive in Nicaragua with a foreign license, we need to look at Law...
No Date for Cruise Ships Returning to Nicaragua
In an exclusive interview with Caribbean News Digital (CND), Anasha Campbell, the Minister of Tourism for Nicaragua was asked about cruise ships returning to...
First Mormon Temple in Nicaragua – Groundbreaking
“The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” (to use their official and preferred name) has announced that on Saturday the 26th of November...
Cosigüina Volcano Geothermal Area
The Government of Nicaragua and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) are inviting interested parties to bid on a tender for “Exploratory studies and drilling...
Día de los Muertos – State Workers Holiday
November the 2nd is All Soul’s Day, also known as “Day of the Dead” (Día de los Muertos or Día de los Difuntos) and...
New Minimum Wage Contract for Zona Franca Sector
Yesterday, Friday the 21st of October 2022, a New Minimum Wage Contract for the Tax Free Zones was signed between businesses, workers representatives and...
Christmas Lottery in Nicaragua – “The Play of Your Life”
That is the slogan behind this year’s traditional Christmas Lottery 2022 with a Grand Prize of 45 Million Córdobas (about US $1.242 million).
The much...
Nicaraguan Import and Export Guide
As part of their specialized and technical training service, MEFCCA, the Ministry of the Economy, Family, Community, Cooperatives and Associative has produced the new...
Tourism Survey Nicaragua – Second Quarter 2022
The National Institute of Development Information (Instituto Nacional de Información de Desarrollo or INIDE by its acronym in Spanish) is a decentralized body with...
