This week in Guatemala
Guatemala faces political uncertainty as Attorney General Consuelo Porras concludes her term in secrecy and a new political committee, Raíces, rapidly gains adherents, prompting questions about its funding. Economically, the nation sees strong remittance inflows, projected to exceed US$2.3 billion in May, and a Q175.5 million fuel subsidy, but S&P cautions on institutional gaps and six public hospitals are nearing medicine budget exhaustion. President Arévalo also engaged with regional leaders on security, migration, and trade, while a US court ruling on tariffs impacts the country's trade landscape.
About Guatemala
Guatemala, a Central American nation, is renowned for its rich Mayan heritage, vibrant indigenous culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes featuring volcanoes, lakes, and rainforests. However, its media environment is challenging, with journalists frequently facing violence, legal harassment, and threats from both organized crime and political actors, which significantly shapes news coverage and press freedom. This dynamic often leads to a complex and sometimes constrained journalistic landscape.
Visiting Guatemala
Media landscape
Guatemala's media environment is characterized by a lack of press freedom, where journalists are vulnerable to violence, legal harassment, and threats from both organized crime and political figures. This climate fosters self-censorship and limits the scope of independent reporting.
When consuming news from Guatemala, seek out a variety of sources, including digital-only outlets, to gain a more comprehensive understanding of local issues and perspectives.
Maluma Announces Second Child with Partner Susana Gómez
- Colombian singer Maluma announced he is expecting a second child with his partner, Susana Gómez. - He shared the news via a family photo on social media, also revealing his daughter's face for the f…
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi Moved to Tehran Hospital Amid Health Concerns
- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital due to her deteriorating health. - She received a temporary suspension of her sentence on a heavy bail, allowing…
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: Clásico could crown LaLiga champions at Camp Nou
- Barcelona can mathematically clinch the LaLiga title on Sunday with a draw or win against Real Madrid at Camp Nou. - Real Madrid faces the match with eight key absences, including Kylian Mbappé, and…
Consuelo Porras Spends Final Days at the Public Ministry in Secrecy
- Consuelo Porras, Guatemala's Attorney General, is nearing the end of her eight-year term amid increased secrecy and a reduced inner circle. - Her public appearances have become rare, with a notable …
When Motherhood Doesn't Happen as Expected: Infertility, Adoption, and How Many Women Reconstruct the Idea of Being Mothers
- Many women face unexpected challenges in their journey to motherhood, including infertility and the lengthy process of adoption. - Conditions like severe endometriosis can significantly impact ferti…
Guatemala allocates Q175.5 million for initial fuel subsidy payment
- Guatemala's Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) will disburse Q175.5 million for fuel subsidies. - The subsidy, effective April 28, provides Q8 per gallon for diesel and Q5 for gasoline for three mon…
What the US Ruling on Tariffs Means for Guatemala
- A US court has ruled that President Trump incorrectly invoked tariffs under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act. - The ruling stated this provision only allows for temporary tariffs under specific cir…
Honoring Mothers in Modern Times
- The article reflects on the profound and often undervalued role of mothers in shaping character, values, and faith. - It emphasizes the divine reflection of a mother's love and compassion, drawing p…
Alejandro Fernández, Michael Bublé, and Katy Perry to Headline FIFA World Cup 2026 Openings
- The FIFA World Cup 2026, featuring 48 teams, will be hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. - The opening ceremonies will feature performances by international artists, with Shakira singin…
The Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album Arrives in Guatemala
- Panini has launched the official sticker album for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Guatemala, featuring 112 pages and 980 stickers. - The collection includes 48 teams and special additional stickers with…
Mother's Day boosts May remittances to over US$2.3 billion, Banguat projects
- Remittances in Guatemala are projected to exceed US$2.3 billion in May, boosted by Mother's Day spending. - May is typically a high month for remittances due to the Mother's Day celebration, with fu…
“No More Leniency”: Laura Fernández's Decree Eliminates Prison Benefits in Costa Rica
- Costa Rican President Laura Fernández issued a decree eliminating prison benefits that reduce sentences. - The new regulation ensures a full 360-day jail year, ending the practice of reducing time s…
S&P Affirms Guatemala's Solid Economic Profile, Cautions on Institutional Gaps
- Standard & Poor's confirmed Guatemala's sovereign credit rating at BB+ with a stable outlook, citing macroeconomic stability and resilience. - The rating agency noted that while Guatemala's economic…
Guatemalan President Arévalo Discusses Security, Migration, and Trade with Regional Leaders and U.S. Official
- Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo met with regional leaders and a U.S. official in Costa Rica to discuss security, migration, and trade. - Meetings included discussions with the presidents of Ho…
How to Reduce the Sensation of Heat and Avoid Complications from High Temperatures
- High temperatures can lead to health complications like hyperthermia, making it crucial to regulate body temperature, with hydration being a key factor. - The body cools itself through sweating, but…
"Angry Birds" Soars into Video Game Hall of Fame After Over 2 Billion Downloads
- The popular mobile game "Angry Birds" has been inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. - Launched in 2009 by Rovio Entertainment, the game significantly impacted the mobile gaming industry.…
Strait of Hormuz: Xi Jinping announces a Chinese oil tanker was attacked for the first time
- A Chinese-crewed oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first time Chinese citizens have been directly affected by the conflict in the Middle East. - China's Ministry of Foreig…
US Extends Health Screening to 5 States Over Hantavirus Cases Linked to Cruise Ship
- Health authorities in the United States are monitoring passengers who disembarked from the cruise ship MV Hondius following three confirmed deaths linked to hantavirus. - Five U.S. states are on ale…
Q763,000 ransom paid, but dentist remains missing in Guatemala
- Guatemalan authorities are investigating the kidnapping and disappearance of dentist Julio Amílcar Martínez Murillo, who vanished on May 28, 2025. - Negotiations for his release involved a ransom pa…
Six Public Hospitals in Guatemala Are Close to Exhausting Their Medicine Budgets
- Six public hospitals in Guatemala are on the verge of exhausting their budgets for medicine procurement. - These hospitals have already spent over 90% of their allocated funds for pharmaceuticals. -…
Who is watering the roots? Questions swirl around rapid growth of Guatemalan political committee
- A political committee in Guatemala, Raíces, is rapidly gaining adherents to become a political party, raising questions about its funding. - The committee has seen an exponential increase in affilia…
Horoscope for Friday, May 8, 2026
- This article provides daily horoscopes for all twelve zodiac signs for Friday, May 8, 2026. - Each horoscope offers brief predictions and advice for work, business, and love. - The article includes …
The witch flies on a broomstick
- The article discusses the historical and literary representations of evil, from witch hunts to fairy tales, and their connection to political fear-mongering. - It criticizes the use of legal mechani…
VIDEO: What is the road between Santa Elena Barillas and Taxisco like? This is what we found
- Guatemala's Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure, and Housing (CIV) is undertaking road resurfacing projects under an emergency modality, as allowed by the Law of Priority Road Infrastructure.…
Guatemalan Judge Postpones Cambray Case Hearing for Fifth Time
- A Guatemalan judge has postponed a hearing for the fifth time in the Cambray case involving former mayors of Santa Catarina Pinula. - The ex-mayors, Víctor Alvarizaes and Antonio Coro, are accused i…
LIVE | Comunicaciones vs. Xelajú MC Clash in Clausura 2026 Semifinal First Leg
- Comunicaciones and Xelajú MC will face off in the first leg of the Clausura 2026 semifinals at Estadio Cementos Progreso. - Comunicaciones, after a slow start, has shown strong form, eliminating the…
Remittance Inflow Continues to Rise, Exceeding US$2.14 Billion in April
- Guatemalan migrants sent US$2.14 billion in family remittances in April 2026, a 7.9% increase year-on-year. - Total remittances for the first four months of 2026 reached US$8.43 billion, up 10.5% fr…
Mercedes-Benz and Gasolineras UNO Forge Strategic Alliance for Enhanced Customer Benefits
- Mercedes-Benz and Gasolineras UNO have formed a strategic alliance to offer innovation and vehicle care. - The partnership, coinciding with Mercedes-Benz's DreamDays sales event, aims to provide cus…
Trump and Lula Discuss Trade Amid U.S.-Brazil Tensions
- Donald Trump and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met to discuss trade, tariffs, and other key issues. - The meeting occurred amid renewed diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and Brazil. - Discussions als…
Mexico Demands U.S. Present Evidence for Drug Trafficking Accusations
- Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum demanded the U.S. present evidence for its accusations of drug trafficking against Mexican officials, including the former governor of Sinaloa. - She emphasized …
Xelajú vs. Comunicaciones: Preview, Schedule, and Form Ahead of Clausura Semifinal Second Leg
- Xelajú and Comunicaciones are set to face off in the second leg of their Clausura 2026 semifinal in Guatemala. - Xelajú holds a slight advantage from the first leg, aiming to secure a spot in the fi…
Italian Companies Consolidate Expansion in Spain with Record Exports
- Italian exports to Spain reached a record €38 billion in 2025, solidifying Spain as the fourth most important international destination for Italian companies. - The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) attrib…
Guatemala Allows Credit Card Payments for Vehicle Circulation Tax; Digital Documents Now Accepted
- Guatemala has introduced new regulations allowing vehicle circulation tax payments via credit card. - Drivers can opt for digital versions of their circulation card and sticker, accessible on their …
VIDEO: 'We must stop repairing roads for emergencies and do it with planning'
- Guatemala's new road infrastructure law allows for 36-month contracts via a special emergency bidding process to expedite road projects. - Experts advocate for shifting from emergency repairs to pla…
What's Driving the Dollar's Decline in Guatemala: Key Exchange Rate Insights for 2026
- The Guatemalan Quetzal has appreciated against the US dollar in 2026, reaching its lowest point on May 5th. - This appreciation is attributed to increased dollar inflows from family remittances and …
Clausura 2026: Xelajú Arrives on a Streak, Comunicaciones Bets on its Mystique in the Semifinals
- Xelajú and Comunicaciones will face off in the semifinals of the Guatemalan Clausura 2026 tournament. - Xelajú enters the match as the league leader, while Comunicaciones is on a strong run after na…
Independence and Stability to Mark New Public Ministry Leadership, Analysts Indicate
- Gabriel Estuardo García Luna has been appointed Guatemala's new Attorney General for the 2026-2030 term, a decision analysts believe will foster independence and stability within the Public Ministry…
May the world look in the same direction
- The FIFA World Cup, born from an idea to foster peace through sport, has evolved into a massive global event. - From its humble beginnings in 1930 with 13 teams, the tournament has expanded signific…
Your Horoscope for Thursday, May 7, 2026
- The article provides daily horoscopes for all zodiac signs for Thursday, May 7, 2026. - It offers predictions and advice for work, business, and love for each sign. - The horoscopes are presented as…
Manos a la Obra launches second season to transform Guatemalan SMEs
- The program 'Manos a la Obra' is launching its second season, seeking 10 Guatemalan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for strategic support and renovations. - The initiative aims to enhance …
Guatemala: Private Sector and Government Open Dialogue on Sustainable Minimum Wage for 2027
- Private sector and government representatives in Guatemala have initiated dialogue to establish a sustainable minimum wage for 2027. - The proposal, presented at the XII Labor Congress, aims to alig…
Amnesty International declares indigenous leaders Luis Pacheco and Héctor Chaclán 'prisoners of conscience'
- Amnesty International declared indigenous leaders Luis Pacheco and Héctor Chaclán "prisoners of conscience." - The leaders were detained a year ago for heading protests defending the 2023 presidenti…
Comic-Con Xela 2026: Guatemala's Southwest Welcomes Geek Culture Event
- Comic-Con Xela 2026, the first edition of the popular geek culture event in Guatemala's southwestern region, will take place on May 16-17. - The event will feature four international guests, includi…
USCIS Pauses Processes, Affecting Migrants: What Happens to Visas and Green Cards?
- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has temporarily paused the final adjudication of certain immigration benefits. - This pause affects programs like DACA, TPS renewals, and work p…
Who is Ivannia Ponce? The New Vice Minister of Integration and Foreign Trade
- Ivannia Yahaira Maykan Ponce Zavala was sworn in as the new Vice Minister of Integration and Foreign Trade of Guatemala. - In her role, she will lead the agenda related to trade agreements, trade fa…
LIVE: Match between Mixco and Municipal begins: 0-0 at the start
- The match between Mixco and Municipal for the Clausura 2026 tournament kicked off at 3:00 PM at the Municipal de Mixco stadium. - Both teams are competing in the first leg of their tie, aiming for a…
One Piece Animated Remake Set for Netflix Premiere in 2027
- Netflix is releasing a new animated remake of the One Piece manga's East Blue saga, titled 'The One Piece'. - The series will feature seven episodes, totaling approximately 300 minutes, and will use…
LIVE: PSG leads Bayern Munich 1-0
- PSG took an early lead against Bayern Munich with a goal from Ousmane Dembélé in the second minute. - The match is the second leg of their Champions League semifinal tie, with PSG holding a narrow a…
AeroMetro Begins Phase 4 on Calle Montúfar: Electromechanical Work Underway
- Construction of Guatemala City's AeroMetro has entered phase 4, focusing on electromechanical work for two Line 1 stations. - Preliminary work begins May 9 at Plaza España station, with formal opera…
U.S. Will Maintain Trade Pressure and Migration Containment on Guatemala, Analyst Warns
- The U.S. ambassador-designate to Guatemala, Juan Rodríguez, outlined a policy focused on U.S. interests, including migration control and security cooperation. - An analyst views this as a continuati…
Gasoline Prices Lose Half Subsidy's Effect Amid New Increase; Sectors Argue Rise is International
- Fuel prices in Guatemala have risen significantly, with gasoline increasing by approximately Q2.60 per gallon and diesel by Q1.60, despite a recently implemented subsidy. - The Ministry of Energy an…
Could Izabal, Xela, or Chimaltenango Have Cable Cars?
- Urban cable car systems, like the Aerometro currently under construction, are being proposed as mobility solutions in Guatemala. - The Aerometro aims to significantly reduce travel times between Mix…
Mikel Arteta: “The referee was very good” after qualifying Arsenal for the Champions League final
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised the referee's performance after his team's Champions League semi-final qualification. - He dismissed controversy surrounding a potential penalty incident involvi…
CMI and Grupo Bios Forge Strategic Alliance to Expand Pet Food Business in Central America and Caribbean
- Corporación Multi Inversiones (CMI) and Grupo Bios have formed a strategic alliance to expand their pet food business in Central America and the Caribbean. - The joint venture integrates Grupo Bios'…
Simeone: "We had a very good Champions League" after elimination
- Atlético Madrid's coach Diego Simeone expressed satisfaction with his team's Champions League campaign despite their semifinal elimination by Arsenal. - Simeone acknowledged Arsenal's superiority in…
Deportivo Mixco vs. Municipal: Key Duel for Clausura 2026 Semifinals
- Deportivo Mixco will host Municipal in the first leg of the Clausura 2026 semifinals on Wednesday at 3:00 PM. - Mixco advanced dramatically with late goals, while Municipal won convincingly. - Munic…
Saka strikes Arsenal into Champions League final
- Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the second leg, advancing to the Champions League final. - Bukayo Saka scored the decisive goal, with Declan Rice also noted for his performance. - The final …
Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman's Daughters Debut at Met Gala, Raising Questions Over Minor Policy
- Blue Ivy, daughter of Beyoncé, and Sunday Rose, daughter of Nicole Kidman, made their Met Gala debuts on May 4, 2026. Their attendance raised questions as the event has a rule prohibiting minors. Bo…
Champions League Semifinal: Arsenal Hosts Atlético Madrid in Decisive Second Leg
- Arsenal and Atlético de Madrid face off in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal with the tie level at 1-1. - Arsenal holds an advantage at home, while Atlético is motivated by their ne…
Latest images of dentist Martínez Murillo: Frames may reveal prior surveillance before kidnapping
- The article details the final known images of dentist Julio Amílcar Martínez Murillo before his abduction on May 28, 2025. - Security camera footage, presented by the Public Ministry, reconstructs v…
Maluma Reveals Plans for More Children, Seeks Normalcy at Met Gala 2026
- Colombian singer Maluma revealed his desire to have more children during the Met Gala 2026 red carpet. - He expressed happiness with his current personal and professional life, seeking a balance bet…
Clausura 2026: Experts Analyze the Semifinal Series That Will Define Qualification for the Final
- Four Guatemalan teams, Xelajú MC, Municipal, Deportivo Mixco, and Comunicaciones, are competing in the Clausura 2026 semifinals. - Experts and former players analyze the upcoming matches, predicting…
Spirit Airlines' closure in Guatemala reduces ultra-low-cost offerings, market to be reconfigured
- Spirit Airlines ceased operations in Guatemala on May 2, 2026, following the failure of a US government rescue deal. - This closure reduces the supply of ultra-low-cost flights, potentially impactin…
Urge to reinforce cybersecurity for institutions handling sensitive data
- Guatemalan government institutions are urged to reinforce cybersecurity measures following recent cyberattacks. - Several key agencies, including those managing arms, personal data, and university r…
Guatemalan Partner of Gang Leader 'El Lobo' Sentenced for Money Laundering and Fraud
- María Marta Castañeda Torres, associated with gang leader 'el Lobo,' received a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence. - She was convicted of money laundering and fraud for services not rendered to a …
From "Waka Waka" to "La Copa de la Vida": Songs That Defined World Cups and What's Next for 2026
- The FIFA World Cup, a global event combining football and music, is set to be hosted by three North American countries in 2026. - Iconic songs like Shakira's
Cultural Night at the Bank of Guatemala: Art, History, and Free Entry
- The Bank of Guatemala will host a free "Cultural Night" on May 8, 2026. - The event will feature art, history, music, and cultural activities, including an exhibition on the Civic Center and the Num…
Federico García Lorca's "Blood Wedding" to be Staged at Universidad Popular in May
- The University Popular will stage Federico García Lorca's play "Bodas de sangre" (Blood Wedding) throughout May. - Performances are scheduled for Saturdays: May 9, 16, 23, and 30, at 7 PM. - The pla…
El Chapo asks US authorities for transfer to Mexico
- "El Chapo" Guzmán, former Sinaloa Cartel leader, has sent letters from his Colorado prison requesting extradition back to Mexico. - Guzmán claims his trial verdict was unjust and his life sentence i…
Spirit Airlines' failed bid for Trump bailout leads to shutdown
- Spirit Airlines ceased operations on May 3rd, having filed for bankruptcy in late 2025 and facing further financial strain from rising fuel prices due to the US-Iran conflict. - The ultra-low-cost c…
Guatemalan League Clausura 2026: Semifinal Pairings and Dates Set
- The semifinals for Guatemala's Clausura 2026 league have been set, featuring Comunicaciones vs. Xelajú MC and Municipal vs. Mixco. - Mixco achieved a dramatic comeback in the quarterfinals, while Co…
Final Day for Challenges as Guatemala Selects New Attorney General Amid Legal Uncertainty
- Guatemala's Attorney General selection process is nearing its end, with May 4 marking the deadline for challenges against the six shortlisted candidates. - The process remains uncertain due to pendi…
Guatemalan Congress Ends Session with Low Productivity, Analysts Cite Transactional Politics
- Analysts criticize the Guatemalan Congress for low legislative productivity during its first ordinary session of 2026. - The session, ending May 15, is marked by divisions and transactional politics…
The Perilous Implications of 'Emptying' the Constitution
- The article critiques the judicial practice of "updating" the Constitution, arguing it leads to judicial relativism and allows judges to effectively rewrite constitutional norms. - This practice, wh…
Guatemala's Tourism Sector Hindered by Infrastructure Gaps, Expert Says
- Guatemala's tourism sector faces significant structural limitations in transportation and infrastructure, hindering tourist access and internal mobility. - Key issues include deficient public transp…
Xelajú Advances to Semifinals After 2-0 Victory Over Marquense
- Xelajú defeated Marquense 2-0 in their second-leg match, securing a spot in the semifinals of the Clausura tournament. - Goals were scored by Steven Cárdenas in the 19th minute and Yair Jaén via pen…
Xelajú MC vs. Marquense: Clausura 2026 Quarter-Finals Return Leg Live
- Xelajú MC and Marquense face off in the second leg of their Clausura 2026 quarter-final with the series tied 1-1. - Xelajú holds an advantage due to a better regular season standing, needing only a …
Iran Presents 14-Point Peace Proposal to U.S., Trump Deems It Unacceptable
- Iran has presented a 14-point peace proposal to the United States amid escalating diplomatic tensions. - The proposal, delivered via Pakistan, aims to end the bilateral conflict. - U.S. President Do…
“We are favorites with whoever we draw”: Coach Figueroa trusts Comunicaciones' history for the semifinals
- Comunicaciones' coach, Marco Antonio Figueroa, expressed strong confidence in his team's chances in the Clausura 2026 semifinals. - Figueroa stated Comunicaciones are "favorites" regardless of their…
VIDEO: How Comunicaciones' goals led to their 2-0 victory over Antigua GFC
- Comunicaciones defeated Antigua GFC 2-0 in the Clausura 2026 quarterfinals, overturning a first-leg deficit to advance to the semifinals. - Agustín Vuletich scored in the 3rd minute and Dairon Reyes…
From Honking to Bullets: Three Cases Reveal Armed Violence in Road Conflicts
- Three traffic-related shootings have resulted in six deaths across Guatemala in less than a month, prompting authorities to investigate. - Specialists attribute the rise in road rage incidents to st…
“Where We Are Together Is Our Home”: The Story of an Argentine Family That Turned a School Bus into Their Home and Has Been Traveling for 23 Years
- An Argentine family has been living in a converted school bus for 23 years, traveling across the Americas. - The bus, named 'Amunche' (meaning 'travelers' in indigenous languages), is equipped with …
Taiwan and the World Health Organization
- Taiwan advocates for its active participation in the World Health Organization (WHO), emphasizing health as a universal human right. - The article highlights Taiwan's contributions to global health …
One Call, a Lost Trail, and an Ongoing Investigation: The Kidnapping of Dentist Martínez Murillo
- Guatemalan dentist Julio Amílcar Martínez Murillo was abducted on May 28, 2025, while traveling to his clinic. - Investigators believe he was intercepted by a group, with a former friend identified …
LIVE: Comunicaciones leads 1-0 at the Doroteo Guamuch Flores stadium
- Comunicaciones FC took an early lead in their Clausura match against Antigua GFC with a goal from Agustín Vuletich in the 3rd minute. - The match is part of the Clausura 2026 tournament, with Comuni…
Norris on Pole for Miami GP as F1 Returns to Florida
- Lando Norris will start on pole for the Miami Grand Prix after winning the sprint race. - He faces competition from championship leader Kimi Antonelli in the main race on Sunday, May 3, 2026. - The …
LIVE: Comunicaciones vs. Antigua GFC – Second Leg of Clausura 2026 Quarter-Finals
- Comunicaciones and Antigua GFC are set to play the second leg of their quarter-final match in the Clausura 2026 tournament. - Antigua GFC holds a narrow 3-2 lead from the first leg, with goals from …
LIVE | Mixco vs. Cobán Imperial: Second leg of Clausura 2026 quarterfinals
- Mixco faces Cobán Imperial in the second leg of the Clausura 2026 quarterfinals, needing to overcome a 0-2 deficit from the first leg. - Cobán Imperial holds a comfortable advantage and needs only a…
Guatemalan Museums Face Closures and Budget Shortfalls Amidst Cultural Heritage Crisis
- Guatemala's museums face significant challenges including closures and budget shortages, impacting cultural heritage preservation. - Key institutions like the Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno and Muse…
Guatemalan José Pineda Thrives Creating Art for Major Productions Like Marvel and Stranger Things
- Guatemalan prop maker José Pineda creates art for major international productions like Marvel and Stranger Things. - Pineda, based in Atlanta, uses skills in electricity, carpentry, and design to cr…
Motorola expands premium portfolio, redefining expectations
- Motorola has launched new additions to its premium portfolio, including the Motorola Razr 70, Motorola Edge 70 Pro, and Moto G47. - The new devices emphasize a blend of engineering, design, and user…
LIVE: Osasuna vs. Barcelona - LaLiga Matchday 34
- Barcelona faces Osasuna in LaLiga on May 2nd, aiming to extend their lead over Real Madrid. - A victory could mathematically bring Barcelona closer to securing the league title. - Osasuna is competi…
Guatemala Opens 180-Day Window for Tax Regularization in Primary and Livestock Sectors
- Guatemala's tax authority (SAT) has opened a 180-day period for individuals to regularize undeclared income under new primary and livestock regimes. - This regularization applies to income earned be…
Guatemala's MEM Secures Q2 Billion for Fuel Subsidies
- Guatemala's Ministry of Energy and Mines has secured Q2.26 billion to cover fuel subsidies. - The Q2 billion subsidy, effective April 28, offers a Q8 reduction per gallon of diesel and Q5 for gasoli…
Technological Bet: IFX Opens Orión Data Center, Plans Future Investment of US$100 Million
- IFX Networks has launched its new Orión data center in Guatemala, representing a significant technological investment. - The company plans to invest an additional US$100 million in Guatemala over th…
Horoscope for Saturday, May 2, 2026
- This article provides daily horoscopes for all twelve zodiac signs for Saturday, May 2, 2026. - Each horoscope offers brief predictions and advice for work, business, and love life. - The article co…
Estación Transparente del Deseo
- The "Estación Transparente del Deseo," a unique private cultural center in Guatemala City, combines residential, industrial, and artistic elements on a cliffside property. - Created by a chemist-pha…
Science and Innovation in Agriculture to Coexist with El Niño
- Scientists are leveraging new technologies and data analysis to mitigate the impact of the El Niño phenomenon on agriculture in Central America. - The 'Zonificación Agrícola del Riesgo Climático' (Z…
Walmart Guatemala Avoids 524 Million Plastic Bags, Advances Sustainability Goals
- Walmart Guatemala has significantly reduced its environmental impact through sustainability initiatives, including renewable energy and waste reduction. - The company avoided the circulation of 524 …
Great Wall Motor Launches Haval M6 and H6 HEV SUVs in Guatemala, Targeting Families
- Great Wall Motor (GWM), through IVESA Motors, has launched two new SUV models in Guatemala: the accessible Haval M6 and the hybrid Haval H6 HEV. - The Haval M6 offers a 1.5-liter turbo engine, 150 h…
