Rosario Murillo, Vice President of Nicaragua has today confirmed that next Tuesday the 19th of July 2022 will be a Statutory Holiday for ALL WORKERS to commemorate the Day of the Revolution.
In addition, the VP announced that Wednesday the...
During the first five months of 2022 (January to May inclusive), remittances are up 32 percent as Nicaraguans living abroad sent home US $1.132 billion to families here in Nicaragua.
This dollar value represents an accumulated 2022 increase of 31.9%...
Teachers’ Day in Nicaragua (Día del Maestro) is on the 29th of June and commemorates the patriotic deed of the Teacher and National Hero Enmanuel Mongalo y Rubio.
Enmanuel Mongalo was born in Rivas on the 21st of June 1834....
Those who are "Properly Vaccinated" can now enter Nicaragua with their Vaccination Card showing a “Complete Vaccination Scheme” (see what that means below) and without the need for a PCR test, says MINSA (Ministry of Health of Nicaragua).
Children or...
The accumulated total of January to April remittances received from Nicaraguans living and working abroad was US $866.5 million. (Source: Banco Central De Nicaragua).
When compared to the US $671.2 million for January to April remittances in 2021, it represents...
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 las Madres) an official "Feriado" was being reviewed by the National Assembly of Nicaragua.
The new...
The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN by its acronym in Spanish) has published it's "Nicaragua Tourism Satellite Account" (Cuenta Satélite de Turismo de Nicaragua) containing Nicaragua tourism statistics for 2021.
This report does include some statistics that paint the tourism...
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 of the Mothers” (El mes de las madres). See below for Nicaragua's Mother’s Day Myth
Mother’s...
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, he will replace the current Ambassador; Kevin K. Sullivan who has been in place since...
Remittances (Remesas) received by Nicaragua continue at record setting levels. The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN by acronym in Spanish) reports that during the first quarter of 2022, Nicaraguans living and/or working in the exterior sent over US $632...