The look and the timing of Masaya’s "Agüizotes” has caused many a tourist to associate the event with the North American Halloween (or All Hallows' Eve), however, it’s not related at all.
Just ask most Nicaraguan’s and they may give...
This coming weekend, all “Public Employees” will have a four day long "Day of the Dead" weekend (Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday).
State (public) employees will be off work from the end of business on Friday 29th October 2020 and...
The Cámara Nicaragüense de Tabacaleros (Nicaragua Tobacco Chamber) has issued a press release stating that the Puro Sabor Nicaraguan Cigar Festival for 2022 has been cancelled.
The announcement cites public health (the Covid-19 pandemic) as the reason they have decided...
As of this coming Monday 25th of October, 2021, Nicaraguan children from the ages of 2 to 17 years will be able to join the vaccination program and receive the Cuban Covid-19 vaccines; Abdala and Soberana 02.
As well, those...
The Sputnik news website (headquartered in Moscow) has broken the news of the transfer of Russian technology as the next huge step towards manufacturing a Covid-19 vaccine here at the Mechnikov Institute of Biotechnology in Managua, Nicaragua.
In a pre-VI...
According to figures from the Association of Producers and Exporters of Nicaragua (APEN), Nicaraguan continues to enjoy record export income in 2021.
Figures show a year to date, January to September record income of US $2,731 million.
This figure is higher...
This week, consumers will face another increase in gasoline and propane prices.
As of Sunday 17th October 2021;
Super gasoline will sell for 41.96 Córdobas per liter, or 158.82 Córdobas per gallon.
Regular gasoline will sell for 40.90 Córdobas per liter, or...
Today, Friday the 15th of October 2021, Nicaragua received the first delivery of 192,000 doses of the new Sputnik Light - single dose vaccine. The delivery, from the Russian Federation, arrived at the Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in...
Reports from several people visiting Migration offices recently (and conversations with some of them after) indicate that Migration is no longer (as a rule) giving foreign visitors a consecutive 30 day extension of stay under the “Extraordinary Service Rule”...
Flights by American Airlines to Nicaragua have again been postponed as the airline announced that January 4th 2022 is the earliest date they will be flying into Managua (MGA).
Lucy Valenti, the President of CANATUR (National Chamber of Tourism) broke...
