One of the acts to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the “1972 Managua Earthquake” will be a National Disaster Simulation, locally known as a “Simulacro”.
The aim of the exercise is to prepare and improve on response measures to a...
The General Directorate of Migration and Foreigners in Managua will be introducing an online appointment registration system for all of its locations aimed at providing a better service and reducing waiting time.
The appointment registration service is currently only available...
Another indicator that things are getting back to normal after Covid-19 is the news that VOSH-Connecticut (CT) will be returning to San Juan del Sur for their 21st annual eye clinic mission in the early part of next month,...
This Sunday the 11th of December, various communities in Nicaragua will be remembering the life of a National Hero of Nicaragua; Gaspar García Laviana; a Catholic Priest turned soldier who died on this day in 1978. Gaspar was at...
This week, the National Assembly of Nicaragua (the legislative branch of government) has approved an agreement regarding air transportation between Nicaragua and Mexico aimed at strengthening and developing civil aviation and promoting tourism for both nations.
The new agreement seeks...
After much anticipation and an understandable “believe it when I see it” attitude from potential customers, American Airlines and Spirit returned to the Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in Managua, Nicaragua last week.
For both airlines, they were their first...
Nicaragua has two statutory holidays in December; La Purísima and Christmas Day (día de Navidad) as well as New Year’s Day (Año Nuevo) on January 1st. In addition, state workers get a long break from work, this year it...
Questions regarding entry requirements for Nicaragua are routinely asked on social media as travelers inquire about any further changes or relaxation of the rules.
“Tis the Season” for more people to be travelling. Here in Nicaragua all eyes are on...
In Nicaragua the Aguinaldo (Christmas Bonus) is colloquially known as “The Thirteenth Month” and is a mandated payment paid to the employee by the employer during the first 10 days of December.
Aguinaldo is calculated using the monthly salary the...
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. 431 "Law for the Regime of Vehicular Circulation and Traffic Infractions" (With Its Amendments...
