Honduras prison chief found guilty in riot deaths
Dec 18, 2004
A former Honduran prison chief found guilty in the deaths of dozens of inmates during a riot will spend at least 25

Details of student's slaying released
Dec 17, 2004
said Dixon and Faulkner shared a circle of friends, but Faulkner eventually became wary of Dixon, who changed classes and joined a summer trip to Belize to be

El Salvador airline buying Airbus jets
Dec 16, 2004
order to 26. The new jets will greatly expand El Salvador-based TACA's existing fleet of 32 Airbus jets. The carrier will become

Girl Fights Deportation to Stay With Dad
Dec 15, 2004
year-old discovered the kid-friendly chain when she found her father two years ago — after traveling approximately 1,200 miles by herself from El Salvador.

Central America Wants to Open Borders
Dec 14, 2004
Border controls have already been simplified between Guatemala and El Salvador and officials will be discussing how to add Honduras and Nicaragua.

El Salvador Comes to Grips With Gangs
Dec 13, 2004
Minutes after hooded commandos stormed his tiny shack in the middle of the night and hustled him off to jail, Juan Carlos Diaz was

Travel Briefs - Places to really skate on the lake
Dec 12, 2004
Finca Esperanza Verde Ecolodge and Nature Preserve (www.fincaesperanzaverde.org) in Nicaragua won the conservation award

MTA Puts the Brakes on the 'Nanny Express'
Dec 11, 2004
The nanny from El Salvador brought steaming heaps of homemade tamales. The housekeeper from Belize unwrapped a tray of Belizean stewed chicken.

Man indicted in fraud is returned from Belize
Dec 10, 2004
James R. Harrold, 61, was escorted off an aircraft returning from the Central American country of Belize. Harrold had been captured

Area Doctors Going the Extra Miles
Dec 09, 2004
Barry Byer, a family practitioner, remembers the teenager because he came to the medical field clinic in La Ceiba, Honduras, complaining of a respiratory