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Mother’s Day Statutory Holiday Approved by Lawmakers
As previously stated in a recent Nica-Biz article on Nicaragua's Mother’s Day, the proposed Mother’s Day statutory holiday legislation, making Mother’s Day (Día de...
Nicaragua’s Mother’s Day Myth – Why is it on May 30th?
Monday the 30th of May is Mother’s Day in Nicaragua. In Spanish it’s known as Día de las Madres, the culmination of the “Month...
Nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador Announced by Biden
May 06, 2022. The United States President, Joe Biden, has announced that Hugo F. Rodriguez Jr. will be his nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador.
If successful,...
Remittances Received by Nicaragua Up 26.4% (Q1 2022 – YTD)
Remittances (Remesas) received by Nicaragua continue at record setting levels. The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN by acronym in Spanish) reports that during the...
Official Labor Day Holiday is Monday May 2nd 2022 – MITRAB
The official Labor Day Holiday (Día Internacional de los Trabajadores) in Nicaragua falls on Sunday, May 1st, 2022.
When an official holiday falls on a...
HAGUE Decision Favors Nicaragua in Caribbean Sea Dispute
Latest HAGUE decision in ongoing maritime dispute favors Nicaragua - “Colombia Breached Nicaragua Rights” says ICJ.
The latest claims by both countries in the ongoing...
Easter 2022 Statistics for Crime and Traffic
The National Police have announced the Easter 2022 statistics as part of the Summer Plan for Easter Week (Semana Santa) for the eight days...
Fuel Prices Frozen by Nicaraguan Government
On Good Friday 2022, the Government of Nicaragua announced that fuel prices were frozen for the third week, including the popular diesel fuel used...
Costa Rica Elections – Voter Apathy Prevailed
Rodrigo Chaves is the President Elect after the second ballot in the Costa Rica Elections.
The Costa Rica General Elections held on Sunday the 6th...
State Workers in Nicaragua will get a 10 day Easter Vacation
State workers in Nicaragua will be on Easter Vacation from the close of business on Friday the 8th of April 2022 and will return...