Profile picture of Al Jazeera
US sanctions Nicaragua’s attorney general over human rights concerns: Washington says Morales Urbina ‘exploited her office to facilitate a coordinated campaign ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/22/us-sanctions-nicaraguas-attorney-general-over-human-rights-concerns
US sanctions Nicaragua’s attorney general over human rights concerns
Profile picture of Houston Chronicle
Astros Joe Espada explains pinch-hitting Jon Singleton for Jake Meyers: In his first regular-season game as Astros manager, Joe Espada made a big decision that ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/astros-joe-espada-pinch-hit-singleton-jake-meyers-19372922.php
Astros Joe Espada explains pinch-hitting Jon Singleton for Jake Meyers
Profile picture of UPI
U.S. blacklists Nicaragua's attorney general for aiding Ortega regime's repressive efforts - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/21/sanction-Nicaragua-attorney-general/5691711075306/
U.S. blacklists Nicaragua's attorney general for aiding Ortega ...
Profile picture of The Hill (newspaper)
US sanctions Nicaragua attorney general: The US announced sanctions on Thursday against Nicaraguan Attorney General Wendy Carolina Morales Urbina ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4548953-us-sanctions-nicaragua-attorney-general/
US sanctions Nicaragua attorney general
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Costumed Canines Flock to Nicaraguan Church for Saint Lazarus Blessing: In a unique Catholic tradition that spans over a century, hundreds of Nicaraguan dog ...
ticotimes.net/2024/03/17/costumed-canines-flock-to-nicaraguan-church-for-saint-lazarus-blessing
Costumed Canines Flock to Nicaraguan Church for Saint Lazarus Blessing
Profile picture of The Rio Times
Safety for Nicaraguan Refugees Wanes in Costa Rica: In Costa Rica, once seen as a safe haven, Nicaraguan dissident Joao Maldonado and his wife faced a daylight ...
riotimesonline.com/safety-for-nicaraguan-refugees-wanes-in-costa-rica/
Safety for Nicaraguan Refugees Wanes in Costa Rica
Profile picture of NBC News
Nicaragua accused by human rights experts of abuses ‘tantamount to crimes against humanity'
nbcnews.com/news/latino/nicaragua-accused-human-rights-experts-abuses-tantamount-crimes-humani-rcna141188
Nicaragua accused by human rights experts of abuses ‘tantamount to crimes ...
Profile picture of Miami Herald
This Miami artist makes a Nicaraguan dream world with terracotta and gold in his exhibit
miamiherald.com/entertainment/visual-arts/article286325275.html
This Miami artist makes a Nicaraguan dream world with terracotta and gold ...
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Nicaraguan Cigars Light Up Global Market: Nicaraguan cigars gain popularity worldwide for volcanic soil cultivation and manufacturing prowess ...
ticotimes.net/2024/01/27/nicaraguan-cigars-light-up-global-market
Nicaraguan Cigars Light Up Global Market
Profile picture of Miami Herald
Let’s treat Nicaragua like the repressive government it’s become | Opinion: Washington should financially punish Nicaragua for human rights abuses | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article284543030.html
Let’s treat Nicaragua like the repressive government it’s become | Opinion
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Miss Universe Says Win Put Nicaragua on Map: Nicaragua's Miss Universe, Sheynnis Palacios, said during a visit to Costa Rica that her pageant victory thrust ...
ticotimes.net/2024/02/28/miss-universe-says-win-put-nicaragua-on-map
Miss Universe Says Win Put Nicaragua on Map
Profile picture of New Vision (newspaper)
Exiled ex-candidate says Nicaragua is a 'tropical North Korea':

The 47-year-old had been arrested along with several other opposition candidates months ...

Exiled ex-candidate says Nicaragua is a 'tropical North Korea'
Profile picture of El País
Daniel Ortega mocks Nicaragua’s exiled opponents, while imitating Spanish accent: ‘Now they are Yankees, they must be very happy to be Yankees,’ said the ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-23/daniel-ortega-mocks-nicaraguas-exiled-opponents-while-imitating-spanish-accent.html
Daniel Ortega mocks Nicaragua’s exiled opponents, while imitating Spanish ...
Profile picture of El País
Mónica Baltodano, former Nicaraguan guerilla and minister: ‘Ortega’s dictatorship has more brutal features than Somoza’s’
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-18/monica-baltodano-former-nicaraguan-guerilla-and-minister-ortegas-dictatorship-has-more-brutal-features-than-somozas.html
Mónica Baltodano, former Nicaraguan guerilla and minister: ‘Ortega’s ...
Profile picture of El País
A year ago, I was stripped of my Nicaraguan nationality : Amidst uncertainty and attacks, you have to find meaning in life, to be able to move forward ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-16/a-year-ago-i-was-stripped-of-my-nicaraguan-nationality.html
A year ago, I was stripped of my Nicaraguan nationality
Profile picture of The Rio Times
Strengthened Security Pact Between Nicaragua and Mexico: The Nicaraguan Army and Mexico's National Defense and Navy Departments have solidified their ...
riotimesonline.com/strengthened-security-pact-between-nicaragua-and-mexico/
Strengthened Security Pact Between Nicaragua and Mexico
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Nicaragua Catholics Pay Tribute to San Sebastián Amid Govt Tensions: Nicaraguans congregate for the signature San Sebastián festival seeking blessings ...
ticotimes.net/2024/01/21/nicaragua-catholics-pay-tribute-to-san-sebastian-amid-govt-tensions
Nicaragua Catholics Pay Tribute to San Sebastián Amid Govt Tensions
Profile picture of The Rio Times
Nicaragua: A Sanctuary for the Convicted: Since February 7, Nicaragua's Embassy in Panama City has sheltered Ricardo Martinelli, Panama's ex-president ...
riotimesonline.com/nicaragua-a-sanctuary-for-the-convicted/
Nicaragua: A Sanctuary for the Convicted
Profile picture of Free Malaysia Today
Panama denies Nicaraguan embassy's request for ex-leader's exit: Ricardo Martinelli is a declared presidential candidate in the country's upcoming May election.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2024/02/10/panama-denies-nicaraguan-embassys-request-for-ex-leaders-exit/
Panama denies Nicaraguan embassy's request for ex-leader's exit
Profile picture of El País
Daniel Ortega turns Nicaragua into a haven for corrupt politicians and criminals: The Sandinista Government grants asylum to ex-Panamanian president and ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-12/daniel-ortega-turns-nicaragua-into-a-haven-for-corrupt-politicians-and-criminals.html
Daniel Ortega turns Nicaragua into a haven for corrupt politicians and ...
Profile picture of The Economist
Can MSCI drag private markets out of the shadows? : Meet the Nicaraguan revolutionary behind the world’s favourite index supplier
economist.com/business/2024/01/25/can-msci-drag-private-markets-out-of-the-shadows
Can MSCI drag private markets out of the shadows?
Profile picture of New York Daily News
Yankees considering revised role for oft-injured Jonathan Loáisiga: An electric reliever who struggles to stay healthy, Jonathan Loáisiga could work longer ...
nydailynews.com/2024/01/31/yankees-revised-role-for-oft-injured-jonathan-loaisiga/
Yankees considering revised role for oft-injured Jonathan Loáisiga
Profile picture of cadizcf.com
🇳🇮 Nicaraguan talent alert! ⚽️ Francis Castillo has hit the ground running at the Cádiz CF academy, turning heads with his physique, dedication, and skills ... Show more
Profile picture of cadizcf.com
🆕 We welcome Francis Castillo, Nicaraguan player who will be training with us 💛 It will take place between the youth team and Mirandilla🫶 Best of luck ... Show more
Profile picture of Serious Eats
Gallopinto (Nicaraguan Rice and Beans) Recipe: Recipes differ from household to household, but rice and beans are served at every single meal in Nicaragua ...
seriouseats.com/gallopinto-nicaraguan-rice-and-beans-recipe
Gallopinto (Nicaraguan Rice and Beans) Recipe
Profile picture of El País
Nicaragua: Life in the catacombs : The brutal repression of the regime – led by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo – has crushed the opposition and sent many ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-01-21/nicaragua-life-in-the-catacombs.html
Nicaragua: Life in the catacombs
Profile picture of Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
In Whitewater, community adapts to new Nicaraguan immigrant population: Mexican grocery stores in Whitewater have stocked more foods and items familiar to ...
jsonline.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2024/01/16/in-whitewater-community-adapts-to-new-nicaraguan-immigrant-population/72210109007/
In Whitewater, community adapts to new Nicaraguan immigrant population
Profile picture of Boston Herald
Franks: Border crisis spurs economic war in U.S.: Today our enemies are using a “Trojan Horse” border crisis to wage an “economic war” against the U.S ...
bostonherald.com/2024/01/12/franks-border-crisis-spurs-economic-war-in-u-s/
Franks: Border crisis spurs economic war in U.S.
Profile picture of The Des Moines Register
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Nicaragua Detains Over a Dozen Priests Amid Church Tensions: Church officials report over a dozen priests arrested recently in Nicaragua as tensions rise between ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/31/nicaragua-detains-over-a-dozen-priests-amid-church-tensions
Nicaragua Detains Over a Dozen Priests Amid Church Tensions
Profile picture of The Irish Times
A beauty of Nicaragua crowned Miss Universe … then her government cracks down: ‘It’s like beauty meets Godzilla’, an ugly episode where refinement is deemed a ...
irishtimes.com/world/americas/2023/12/29/a-beauty-of-nicaragua-crowned-miss-universe-then-her-government-cracks-down/
A beauty of Nicaragua crowned Miss Universe … then her government cracks ...
Profile picture of The Economist
Nicaragua’s dictator goes after Miss Universe : Pageant participants are the latest victims of Daniel Ortega’s authoritarian regime
economist.com/the-americas/2023/12/10/nicaraguas-dictator-goes-after-miss-universe
Nicaragua’s dictator goes after Miss Universe
Quick Glance: Miss Nicaragua: Director Quits Amid Treason Claims
  • Accusations of treason were made after Sheynnis Palacios, Miss Nicaragua, won the Miss Universe title.

  • Thousands of Nicaraguans celebrated Ms. Palacios's unexpected Miss Universe success, the first time Nicaragua has won the pageant.

  • The government initially welcomed Sheynnis Palacios's victory with 'pride and joy' but quickly turned against her when photos of her at a 2018 anti-government protest emerged.

  • The pageant director and her daughter were denied entry to Nicaragua, and opposition media reported that Ms. Celebertti's husband and son, who co-own the local Miss Universe franchise, were arrested.
Profile picture of CNN.com
Nicaragua arrests second bishop as crackdown on Catholic church intensifies: A second bishop was arrested by Nicaraguan authorities on Thursday ...
cnn.com/2023/12/22/americas/nicaragua-bishop-arrest-intl-hnk/
Nicaragua arrests second bishop as crackdown on Catholic church ...
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
UN Rebukes Nicaragua Over Forcefully Vanished Clergy Member: United Nations accused Nicaraguan of forcibly disappearing a bishop, linking the case to wider ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/29/un-rebukes-nicaragua-over-forcefully-vanished-clergy-member
UN Rebukes Nicaragua Over Forcefully Vanished Clergy Member
Profile picture of The New York Times
El gobierno de Nicaragua arremete contra Miss Universo: Sheynnis Palacios, la primera nicaragüense en ganar el certamen, se convirtió en un símbolo de ...
nytimes.com/es/2023/12/16/espanol/miss-universo-nicaragua.html
El gobierno de Nicaragua arremete contra Miss Universo
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Record High Remittances to Nicaragua in 2023: Nicaragua receives a historic $4.24 billion in remittances, mostly from the U.S, a significant increase from 2022 ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/28/record-high-remittances-to-nicaragua-in-2023
Record High Remittances to Nicaragua in 2023
Profile picture of RAPPLER
Arrests of Catholic priests in Nicaragua tick up as dragnet intensifies: Three sources close to local church leadership say two priests were taken into custody ...
rappler.com/world/latin-america/arrests-catholic-priests-nicaragua-tick-up-dragnet-intensifies/
Arrests of Catholic priests in Nicaragua tick up as dragnet intensifies
Profile picture of Insider (news website)
Photos of Miss Nicaragua's outfits, winner of Miss Universe 2023: Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua cinched the crown over 83 other contestants to win the Miss ...
insider.com/photos-miss-nicaraguas-outfits-during-miss-universe-pageant-2023-11
Photos of Miss Nicaragua's outfits, winner of Miss Universe 2023
Profile picture of The Straits Times
Nicaraguan Sheynnis Palacios wins crown at Miss Universe 2023: Thailand's Anntonia Porsild and Australia's Moraya Wilson rounded out the top three ...
straitstimes.com/life/style/nicaraguan-sheynnis-palacios-wins-crown-at-miss-universe-2023
Nicaraguan Sheynnis Palacios wins crown at Miss Universe 2023
Quick Glance: Historic Victory: Miss Nicaragua Crowned Miss Universe
  • Sheynnis Palacios, 23, wins the 72nd Miss Universe in El Salvador.

  • R'Bonney Gabriel, ninth American, crowns Palacios in San Salvador.

  • First victory of Nicaragua in the history of the Miss Universe competition.

  • Miss Pakistan wears burkini for the first time, Miss Colombia first place as a married mother.
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Americans Linked to Nicaraguan Money Laundering: Nicaragua accuses U.S. nationals of laundering money through Christian organizations for land purchases.
ticotimes.net/2023/12/19/americans-linked-to-nicaraguan-money-laundering
Americans Linked to Nicaraguan Money Laundering
Profile picture of New Vision (newspaper)
Pope urges dialogue as more Nicaraguan priests arrested: "I am closely following what is happening in Nicaragua, where bishops and priests are deprived of ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_177962
Pope urges dialogue as more Nicaraguan priests arrested
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Nicaraguans Celebrate La Gritería Holiday in Exile and at Home: Nicaraguans celebrate their beloved "La Gritería" holiday for the Immaculate Conception ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/09/nicaraguans-celebrate-la-griteria-holiday-in-exile-and-at-home
Nicaraguans Celebrate La Gritería Holiday in Exile and at Home
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Nicaraguan Pageant Director Banned from Country: Nicaragua bans Miss Nicaraguan Pageant Director Karen Celebertti from entering the country ...
ticotimes.net/2023/11/25/nicaraguan-pageant-director-banned-from-country
Nicaraguan Pageant Director Banned from Country
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Protest in Costa Rica: Exiled Nicaraguans Decry Priest Detentions: Exiled Nicaraguans in Costa Rica hold demonstration against Ortega regime's imprisonment ...
ticotimes.net/2024/01/07/protest-in-costa-rica-exiled-nicaraguans-decry-priest-detentions
Protest in Costa Rica: Exiled Nicaraguans Decry Priest Detentions
Profile picture of The Washington Post
A dictatorship takes on Miss Universe and a beauty-queen ‘coup’: Just when President Ortega had squelched dissent, a beautiful Nicaraguan, Sheynnis Palacios ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/12/03/nicaragua-miss-universe-daniel-ortega-sheynnis-palacios/
A dictatorship takes on Miss Universe and a beauty-queen ‘coup’
Profile picture of NHL
A work of art. 🖼️ #WinterClassic (🎨: IG/grant.gru)
Profile picture of CNN.com
Nicaragua’s Miss Universe franchise owner charged with conspiracy following pageant victory
cnn.com/style/nicaragua-miss-universe-conspiracy-charges/
Nicaragua’s Miss Universe franchise owner charged with conspiracy ...
Profile picture of El País
Bishop Álvarez and the people of Nicaragua deserve to be free: Democratic institutions flourish in societies that are pluralistic, diverse, tolerant ...
english.elpais.com/opinion/2024-01-05/bishop-alvarez-and-the-people-of-nicaragua-deserve-to-be-free.html
Bishop Álvarez and the people of Nicaragua deserve to be free
Profile picture of The Advocate
Bill Cassidy nominates Nicaraguan opposition leaders for Nobel Peace Prize: WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy on Thursday nominated two Nicaraguan opposition ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/cassidy-nominates-nicaraguan-opposition-for-nobel-prize/article_167ed8a3-6b5d-550d-a934-c63501895361.html
Bill Cassidy nominates Nicaraguan opposition leaders for Nobel Peace Prize
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Miss Universe Seeks Safety from Nicaragua: Miss Universe organization requests Nicaraguan government to ensure the safety of local pageant affiliates after ...
ticotimes.net/2023/11/27/miss-universe-seeks-safety-from-nicaragua
Miss Universe Seeks Safety from Nicaragua
Profile picture of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Cleric arrested: Ortega wants to silence the last critical voice in Nicaragua: Several priests and bishops have been arrested in Nicaragua. Pope Francis protests ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/nicaragua-papst-kritisiert-festnahmen-von-geistlichen-19421378.html
Cleric arrested: Ortega wants to silence the last critical voice in ...
Profile picture of Deccan Herald
Plane row: Gujarat police suspect wide network of human traffickers across state: Plane row: Guj police suspect wide network of human traffickers across state
deccanherald.com/india/gujarat/plane-row-guj-police-suspect-wide-network-of-human-traffickers-across-state-2830208
Plane row: Gujarat police suspect wide network of human traffickers across ...
Profile picture of NBC News
Nicaraguan police say they want to arrest the director of the Miss Nicaragua pageant, accusing her of intentionally rigging contests so that anti-government ... Show more
Profile picture of stern.de
Nicaragua: Miss Universe pageant leads to political unrest: Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua has been the new “Miss Universe” for two weeks ...
stern.de/panorama/nicaragua--miss-universe-wahl-fuehrt-zu-politischen-unruhen-34255964.html
Nicaragua: Miss Universe pageant leads to political unrest
Profile picture of The Diplomat
China’s Growing Strategic Position in Nicaragua: After resuming diplomatic ties in 2021, the relationship got off to a slow start but has recently picked up ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/chinas-growing-strategic-position-in-nicaragua/
China’s Growing Strategic Position in Nicaragua
Profile picture of The Diplomat
China’s Growing Strategic Position in Nicaragua: After resuming diplomatic ties in 2021, the relationship got off to a slow start but has recently picked up ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/chinas-growing-strategic-position-in-nicaragua/
China’s Growing Strategic Position in Nicaragua
Profile picture of The Rio Times
Nicaragua’s Stance Hardens: Nicaragua recently made a bold move by ordering the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to leave.
riotimesonline.com/nicaraguas-stance-hardens/
Nicaragua’s Stance Hardens
Profile picture of The Punch
23-year-old Nicaraguan wins Miss Universe 2023: Twenty-three-year-old Nicaraguan model and beauty queen, Sheynnis Palacios, was crowned Miss Universe 2023 at the ...
punchng.com/23-year-old-nicaraguan-wins-miss-universe-2023/
23-year-old Nicaraguan wins Miss Universe 2023
Profile picture of Free Malaysia Today
Nicaraguan Sheynnis Palacios is Miss Universe 2023: The 72nd edition of the beauty pageant was held in El Salvador this year.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2023/11/19/nicaraguan-sheynnis-palacios-is-miss-universe-2023/
Nicaraguan Sheynnis Palacios is Miss Universe 2023
Profile picture of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Fundraiser planned for Gwinnett officer hit head-on by suspected impaired driver: The Gwinnett County Police Foundation is hosting a fundraiser to support Ortega ...
ajc.com/news/crime/fundraiser-planned-for-gwinnett-officer-injured-by-allegedly-impaired-driver/BMZSPGAAIFCKXG2QJ3HRGBQWLU/
Fundraiser planned for Gwinnett officer hit head-on by suspected impaired ...
Profile picture of The Economist
The crowning of a Nicaraguan beauty queen as Miss Universe sparked a rare wave of euphoria in her home country. Read why that has unnerved Daniel Ortega: ... Show more
Profile picture of ticotimes.net
Nicaragua Targets 25 More NGOs in Crackdown: The Nicaraguan government dissolves 25 additional NGOs, seizing assets of 12 groups, in ongoing suppression of civil ...
ticotimes.net/2023/11/06/nicaragua-targets-25-more-ngos-in-crackdown
Nicaragua Targets 25 More NGOs in Crackdown
Profile picture of The Wall Street Journal
The Country That Is Helping Tens of Thousands of Migrants Head to the U.S.: Nicaragua’s open-border policy for U.S.-bound asylum seekers is providing a bridge ...
wsj.com/world/americas/the-country-that-is-helping-tens-of-thousands-of-migrants-head-to-the-u-s-afb838af
The Country That Is Helping Tens of Thousands of Migrants Head to the U.S.
Profile picture of Buenos Aires Times
Nicaragua recalls ambassador from Argentina due to Milei criticism: Nicaragua makes astonishing move and recalls its ambassador to Argentina due to “repeated” ...
batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/nicaragua-withdraws-ambassador-from-argentina-due-to-milei.phtml
Nicaragua recalls ambassador from Argentina due to Milei criticism