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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 19, 9:58 am ET
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned El Salvador's upcoming USD-denominated bond issue, which matures in 2019, a 'BB' rating.
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WBOC Salisbury - Tue Nov 24, 9:40 am ET
ROCKVILLE , Md. (AP)- An immigrant from El Salvador was sentenced Monday to two consecutive life terms plus 30 years in prison for beating an 83-year-old woman and setting her on fire while she was still alive.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 19, 9:54 am ET
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador----To help the victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador, the Western Union Foundation today donated $10,000 to Mercy Corps. The grant is part of the Western Union Our World, Our Family® global initiative and it will enable Mercy Corps to provide support to local NGOs responding to the disaster, including the Asociacion para el Desarrollo Humano , a humanitarian ...
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Walnut Creek Journal - Tue Nov 24, 5:51 am ET
CONCORD — When Nuria Silva arrived to visit her family in El Salvador on Nov. 6, the weather was dreary, but there were few signs of a pending disaster.
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The Forex Market - Tue Nov 24, 4:23 am ET
Current Prior Producers Angola (Readj Kwanza) AOA 85.8 86 Bolivia (Boliviano) BOB 7.02 7.02 Brazil (Real) BRL 1.727 1.732 Burundi (Franc) BIF 1235.5 1224.5 Central African States XAF 438.5 438 Central Bank of West AfriXOF 438.5 438.59 Colombia (Peso) COP 1967.5 1971.4 Costa Rica (Colon) CRC 558.9 557.3 Cuba (Peso) CUP 1 1 Dominican Rep (Peso) DOP 36.05 36.15 Ecuador (USD) USD 1 1 El Salvador ...
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Deseret News - Sat Nov 21, 6:25 pm ET
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced this year's Hispanic version of the musical production "Savior...
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The Sierra Vista Herald - Tue Nov 24, 3:19 am ET
No descr U.S. Border Patrol agents have arrested 57 people discovered packed into a Pirtleville house they believe was used by smugglers to hide undocumented immigrants. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that the stash house was discovered Friday. The federal agency says 56 people are Mexicans and one person is from El Salvador. The group consists of 19 females and 38 males. The ...
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New Orleans Times-Picayune - Wed Nov 18, 1:57 pm ET
It's a meaningful week at Loyola University and other Jesuit campuses around the country -- as it is the 20th anniversary of the murder in El Salvador of six Jesuit priests, a housekeeper and her daughter. Ellis Lucia/The Times-PicayuneLoyola University this...
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The Daily Cougar - Wed Nov 18, 4:29 am ET
This is the first in a series of three articles to be written about El Salvador. Human rights, the country’s development, history and foreign policy will be discussed. The media, to a large extent, dictates what people talk about, but does it really...
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 18, 3:42 pm ET
MINNEAPOLIS----MoneyGram International , a leading global money transfer company, announced today that it would temporarily reduce its money transfer service fee from all U.S. and Canada agent locations to El Salvador from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2.
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The Florida Times-Union - Mon Nov 23, 12:21 am ET
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The rumble of Navy patrol aircraft flying overhead will soon be a thing of the past as the remaining P-3 Orions depart from Brunswick Naval Air Station. While much of the nation prepares for Thanksgiving, air crews from VP-26 are prepping to ship out for a six-month deployment to El Salvador, Italy and the Horn of Africa. After that, they'll rejoin the rest of Brunswick ...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 16, 5:27 pm ET
Six Jesuit priests killed by the army during El Salvador's civil war two decades ago were decorated with the country's highest honor Monday.
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Los Angeles Times - Tue Nov 17, 3:28 am ET
During the ceremony for the priests killed in 1989, the defense minister says that the army is prepared to ask for forgiveness and that he is willing to open military archives to investigators. In a sign of the remarkable changes afoot in El Salvador, the government Monday bestowed the nation's highest award on six Jesuit priests slain by the army exactly 20 years ago.
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The Capital Times - Tue Nov 17, 5:39 am ET
Nov. 16 marked the 20th anniversary of the brutal murder in San Salvador, El Salvador, of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her daughter. The event sparked a change in U.S. public opinion about the war in that country and our country’s role in supporting it. Commemorations of the events took place last weekend.
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Time Magazine - Thu Nov 19, 4:54 am ET
Former insurgents leading parties of local and foreign tourists around their old battlegrounds help a nation confront its dark past
