Gay activist pockets list of closeted lawmakers
Responding to strong pressure from within the LGBT community, gay rights activist Marvin Mayorga and his coalition, the Sexual Diversity Initiative for Human Rights, decided to keep pocketed their list...
Save it or Pave it
Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope just returned from Nicaragua where we covered the historic grandeur that was Granada and the natural glory that is the Reserva Biológica Indio Maíz. The more than...
Ticos protest presence of Sandinista Youth along border
The Government of Costa Rica today sent a letter to Nicaragua’s Foreign Ministry expressing its “most energetic protest” against the Sandinista government’s dispatch of more Sandinista Youth to occupy a...
Gay activist threatens to ‘out’ Nicaraguan lawmakers
Nicaraguan politics has always been a bare-knuckle, anything-goes affair. But gay-rights activist Marvin Mayorga is about to deliver a political punch that some consider a “low blow” even by Nicaraguan...
Massive participation made ‘Green Race’ a hit
On Sunday, May 13, at exactly 6:30 a.m., more than 2,500 runners participated in Nicaragua’s Inaugural “Green Race” (La Carrera Verde). Dr. Jaime Incer, former Minister of the Environment and...
Politics
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Ticos protest presence of Sandinista Youth along border
The Government of Costa Rica today sent a letter to Nicaragua’s Foreign Ministry expressing its “most energetic protest” against the Sandinista government’s dispatch of more...
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Powers doesn’t mince words in first appearance
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Nicaragua reasserts claim to ‘safest in Central America’
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‘Recontra’ rumors continue to stir old ghosts
Features
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Gay activist pockets list of closeted lawmakers
Responding to strong pressure from within the LGBT community, gay rights activist Marvin Mayorga and his coalition, the Sexual Diversity Initiative for Human Rights, decided...
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Gay activist threatens to ‘out’ Nicaraguan lawmakers
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Linder continues to inspire solidarity with Nicaragua
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Slain American’s legacy shines on in Nicaragua
Interviews
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Nicaragua surfing rides wave of fame
TOLA—After quietly developing a reputation as an alternative surfing destination with excellent beachbreaks and consistent conditions, Nicaragua’s waves are about to go mainstream. From July...
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Tomas Borge dead at 81
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U.S. couple chronicles legacy of contra war
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Montealegre to negotiate ‘pacto’ with Ortega
Business/Travel
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Remittances prop Nicaragua’s economy
While the first family’s political project is subsidized by a wellspring of Venezuelan petrodollars, most Nicaraguan households are relying on foreign subsidies of another type:...
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Are labor conditions improving under CAFTA?
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Is ALBANISA exporting oil to El Salvador?
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For tourism, lots of movement behind the scenes
Blogs/Opinion
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Save it or Pave it
Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope just returned from Nicaragua where we covered the historic grandeur that was Granada and the natural glory that is the Reserva Biológica...
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The Gringo Horseback Chronicles: the final chapter
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Surf’s up? Sizing waves is more an art than a science
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The Gringo Horseback Chronicles VII
Community News
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Nicaraguan ‘Super Bowl’ on Saturday
The Nicaraguan American Football League (LNFA) would like to invite all football fans to come out to watch this season’s championship game between last year’s...
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Massive participation made ‘Green Race’ a hit
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Sunday is race day for ‘Carrera Verde’
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Granada Finca Market this Sunday

