News Guatemala Show: For asylum seekers, Guatemala is no 'safe third country'
The Central American country that is the top source of unauthorized migrants to the U.S. is Guatemala; in fiscal year 2019 to date, Customs and Border Protection statistics show that more than ...
News Guatemala Show: Mount Dora FD honored for help after Guatemala eruption
MOUNT DORA — Mount Dora Councilman John Tucker presented Fire Chief Timmons Griner with a gift from Escuinitia, Guatemala, at a council meeting Tuesday.The painting from Escuinitia officials was sent in thanks for helping the community after the June 2018 eruption of Volcano Fuego, which killed Escuinitia residents and left hundreds homeless. In order to help local agencies respond to the disaster, Tucker reached out to the Mount Dora Fire Department, which donated 19 coats and 16 pairs
News Guatemala Show: Editorial: July 4 citizenship events show emptiness of Lt. Gov.'s attack on multiculturalism
Friday, July 5, 2019 -- Lt. Gov. Dan Forest wants us to believe the nation is weaker because of differences in background, nation of origin, forms of faith and worship. He is wrong. It is our nation's ability to embrace those differences in a system where allegiance isn't to any individual, claims of divine right, or dictator whose power rests in fear. Citizens don't swear allegiance to a president or any politician. Our allegiance is to the Constitution and the law.
News Guatemala Show: Singing trooper and ReFashion show top this week’s calendar
a school in Guatemala constructed of tires stuffed with mud and bottle bricks. The reception begins at 5:30 p.m., and the show follows at 7. For tickets and more information, visit rubbishtorunway.org ...
News Guatemala Show: Two Brit tourists injured after being attacked with a machete in Guatemala
Guatemala The pair were ambushed just five minutes after entering Las Victorias National Park, in Alta Verapaz, near Coban, local reports claim. Shocking pictures show a British woman with a bandage ...
News Guatemala Show: A Painter Who Left the Art World in Order to Actually Make Art
“I want to get to the center, to the bottom of it.” So after the show came down, she headed west, beginning in Los Angeles and working her way down through Mexico and civil-war-era Guatemala until she ...
News Guatemala Show: What happens when a comedian turns politician? Ukraine hopes it’s not the punch line.
Jimmy Morales has been president of Guatemala since January 2016. But not long before that, he was better known as a comic actor. Along with his brother, Sammy, he appeared in a popular sketch comedy ...