Alejandra Castillo of Trócaire looks at the important work being done in climate-affected communities in Guatemala.

Opponents of the insurance requirement argued that many motorists, including taxi drivers, cannot afford to buy car insurance in Guatemala, where 60 percent of the population of more than 17 million ...

Opponents of the law say many motorists, including taxi drivers, cannot afford to buy car insurance in Guatemala, where 60 percent of the population of 17.1 million lives in poverty.

Narrow streets in the old city part of Guatemala. Photo by Parker Hilton on UnSplash ... especially since 55% of the population lives in poverty. Protests erupted after the decree was announced, ...

There is a tendency for Americans to feel drawn to Latin American countries for proximity and staying within the same time zone. If you anticipate frequent trips back to your home country, think ...

“Guatemala is unique,” Lara explains ... Financial Inclusion and Social Impact In a country where only 40% of the population has access to banking services, Banco Industrial’s commitment ...

Ann Marie Argueta, spokeswoman for Guatemala’s defense department, said Thursday that the military wants to not only protect against crimes that threaten the population, but also prevent “incursions ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Guatemalan soldiers patrol the shared border with Mexico as part of the Ring of Fire operation, aiming to ...