Hurricane Iotta leaves 21 dead and three missing in Nicaragua Hurricane Iotta leaves 21 dead and three missing in Nicaragua Today’s news report: two landslides in the same department, government abandons opposition municipalities; IMF provides millions in aid to Nicaragua Redacción Confidencial · 23 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Economist: “Ortega Will Stay in Power Indefinitely” The Economist: “Ortega Will Stay in Power Indefinitely” “The Economist” team predicts that Ortega will order new reforms to Social Security in 2022. They foresee growth in the national debt Vladimir Vásquez · 23 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Online Free Concert with Emerging Nicaraguan Artists Online Free Concert with Emerging Nicaraguan Artists A number of music groups and emerging artists will present a virtual concert and chat on November 26th. The event is sponsored by Project Emerge Staff Niú · 21 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Femicides Rise in Nicaragua during 2020 Femicides Rise in Nicaragua during 2020 The majority of the victims were from rural areas. Thirty-eight of them were wives, girlfriends, former girlfriends or family members. Cindy Regidor · 20 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Remittances grow despite the coronavirus pandemic Remittances grow despite the coronavirus pandemic Nicaraguan migrants become a “lifeline” in an economy in recession for the third consecutive year: 700,000 households in the country get them Katherine Estrada Téllez · 20 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Why was the life imprisonment sentence imposed in Nicaragua? Why was the life imprisonment sentence imposed in Nicaragua? The objective of the regime is to create a threat for opposition groups and to dilute the debate on the inexcusable electoral process at the same time Uriel Pineda · 20 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Judge Frees a Sympathizer Convicted of Murdering Opponent Jorge Rugama Judge Frees a Sympathizer Convicted of Murdering Opponent Jorge Rugama Abner Pineda, who shot Jorge Rugama, in La Trinidad, Estelí, was sentenced to one year, and the same sentence orders his release Confidencial · 19 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Day After Hurricane Iota Hit Northern Nicaragua The Day After Hurricane Iota Hit Northern Nicaragua Destroyed homes, isolated communities, roads in poor condition, and overflowing rivers are part of the damages recorded in the aftermath of the cyclone Confidencial · 19 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Landslide Buries Six Families in Peñas Blancas, Nicaragua Landslide Buries Six Families in Peñas Blancas, Nicaragua The Government reports that they have found four people alive and four bodies, although locals fear that the deceased are more than thirty Confidencial · 18 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Bilwi, Nicaragua “Totally Ravaged”, its People “Fearful” Bilwi, Nicaragua “Totally Ravaged”, its People “Fearful” A witness tells of Hurricane Iota’s impact, one day after it made landfall. “There are many homes destroyed, and no services.” Confidencial · 18 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021