Guatemala

New anti-money laundering law: these are the officials and family members subject to reinforced financial controls

[ES] Nueva ley antilavado: estos son los funcionarios y familiares sujetos a controles financieros reforzados

The Superintendency of Banks (SIB) published the first list of politically exposed persons (PEP) after the entry into force of the new law...

Months before the elections, Samuel Pérez proposes reducing the salaries of deputies

[ES] A meses de las elecciones, Samuel Pérez propone reducir el salario de los diputados

During the discussion they reminded him that the pro-government deputies remained silent when the salary increase in 2024 was approved.

Honduran Garifuna women in solidarity gathering against dispossession

[ES] Mujeres Garífunas hondureñas en acuerpamiento solidario contra el despojo

Miriam Miranda, Mabel Robledo, Francis López, Amada López and Yessica Trinidad are five Garifuna women who stand out for their leadership in…

The West, relativism and wokism

[ES] Occidente, relativismo y wokismo

A society that loses confidence in its roots, becomes incapable of valuing its own identity and is left disarmed in the face of the challenges of the future.

Congress will have a budget of Q1,533 million by 2027

[ES] Congreso tendrá un presupuesto de Q1,533 millones para 2027

The budget includes GTQ 245 million for the PDH and GTQ 13 million for Parlacen, which raises the amount to GTQ 1,533 million.

An empire in retreat

[ES] Un imperio en retirada

“Empires are born with cohesion and die with luxury and fragmentation.” Ibh Khaldun By Marcelo Colussi All empires, absolutely all of them, fall.…

Deputies know presidential veto, but do not make a decision

[ES] Diputados conocen veto presidencial, pero no toman una decisión

Deputies have a maximum period of 30 days to decide whether to accept or reject the presidential veto of the penal reforms.

How are votes counted in the US and why do the media project the winners?

[ES] ¿Cómo se cuentan los votos en EE. UU. y por qué los medios proyectan a los ganadores?

When the polling stations close in the United States this Tuesday, millions of Americans will see how television networks color the map...

Twist on the US political scene

[ES] Giro en el escenario político de EE. UU.

The overall picture will become clearer for Trump's last two years in power, but for both parties it must be clear that the electorate is...

IRTRA: when well-being is also a business decision

[ES] IRTRA: cuando el bienestar también es una decisión empresarial

IRTRA brings workers and their families closer to experiences that break with routine and strengthen coexistence.

Court rejects petition from former mayor and asks to prevent “social conflict” in Santiago Atitlán

[ES] Corte rechaza petición de ex alcalde y pide prevenir “conflictividad social” en Santiago Atitlán

The Constitutional Court (CC) warned about the need to maintain security measures in Santiago Atitlán, Sololá, to avoid episodes…

Why Washington D.C. still does not have a vote in Congress: the weight of an 18th century law

[ES] Por qué Washington D. C. sigue sin tener voto en el Congreso: el peso de una ley del siglo XVIII

Millions of Americans go to the polls this Tuesday to renew Congress, including the inhabitants of the capital, Washington D.C., although...

How will the world stop depending on oil? Brazil proposes a roadmap for the next decade

[ES] ¿Cómo dejará el mundo de depender del petróleo? Brasil propone una hoja de ruta para la próxima década

Brazil proposes a three-phase roadmap for countries to reduce their dependence on oil, gas and coal and accelerate the transition…

Internationalists denounce impunity and demand justice for the Garifuna people

[ES] Internacionalistas denuncian impunidad y exigen justicia para el pueblo Garífuna

An international delegation of more than 30 organizations demands that the Honduran State comply with the rulings of the Inter-American Court of…

Disrupt Summit 2026 will bring together global technology and innovation leaders in Guatemala

[ES] Disrupt Summit 2026 reunirá en Guatemala a referentes globales de tecnología e innovación