The government usually has an advantage when defending its policies against legal challenges. In general, the Courts often accept the factual statements and formal representations of the Executive Power about what is happening and why, instead of investigating what could be happening. However, the torrent of litigation unleashed by the first months of the second mandate of President Donald Trump...
The crisis for the rejection of mandatory insurance evidenced weaknesses in the government
The blockade and protests day in rejection of the implementation of the mandatory civil liability insurance for all types of vehicles evidenced the weaknesses in the Bernardo Arévalo government to carry out urgent and necessary actions. Analysts and strategy experts believe that government weakness occurs by a Disconnection with reality and a bad direction in its official communication. The government...
Horoscope today Thursday, March 20, 2025
Life Know its horoscope of the day according to its zodiac sign: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces. Know your horoscope of the day according to its zodiac sign. (Free Press Photo: Shuttersock) Aries (March 21- 20) Work and business: Change is coming that will begin the improvements that relieve complicated situations.Love: The way...
Police identifies pirate taxis used in protests against mandatory insurance
The National Civil Police (PNC) reported that it identified several vehicles used as pirate taxis that served to transport overwhelming objects during protests against mandatory insurance in zone 1 of the capital, where, in addition, one of these units rammed a group of riot. The PNC published on their social networks that unknown men mobilized in these units, which had...
What said Bernardo Arévalo by repealing the mandatory insurance agreements
After two days of protests and blockages in different parts of the country, President Bernardo Arévalo announced on Wednesday, March 19 the repeal of the governmental agreements that established the implementation of the mandatory insurance for vehicles, of responsibility for third parties. These are the textual words of the president: Guatemalan and Guatemalans, I have been elected to boost necessary...
Julio Díaz, actor who participated in “The Silence of Net” and “La Llorona” by Jayro Bustamante
It is a day of mourning for Guatemalan arts. Actor Julio René Díaz Aldana died. He was born on June 1 in Zacapa in 1937 and died on March 19 at 2 pm due to health complications, at the age of 87. Actor Joam aloneFamily friend confirmed the death. Julio Díaz was a primary education teacher. From 1957 to 1960,...
The Guatemalan actor César Nájera dies, known as “Chiltepito”
Scenery The renowned actor and comedian César Nájera who played “Chiltepito”, died on Wednesday, March 19. For more than 40 years, César Nájera, dedicated himself to entertaining adults and children. (PHOTO FREE PRESS: PL hemeroteca) On Wednesday, Marshas of 2025 has become a day of mourning for Guatemalan art and culture. The artists died Julio Díaz and César Nájera, both...
Government of Bernardo Arévalo repeals agreements on mandatory insurance to put an end to blockages in Guatemala
The Guatemala government backed down in the creation of the mandatory insurance for vehicles and announced on Wednesday, March 19 that it will repeal the agreements that established this regulation, which generated blockages and protests in various parts of the country. In a publication on his social networks, President Bernardo Arévalo reported that agreements were reached with the sectors involved...
Enjoy a night full of emotion, energy and sport
The tour is designed to enjoy emblematic city points, starting through the Civic Center, passing the historic center, to the most modern and cosmopolitan part of the city. It is a flat, comfortable and fast route. There will be Gatorade and Aqua hydration points, as well as animation points of auxiliary mayors, municipal offices and sponsors. “This sporting event is...
coverage and factors to take into account
The mandatory insurance for motorcycles in Guatemala is a reality that has generated various reactions between drivers and the general population. With the entry into force of the regulations on May 1, 2025, many doubts have arisen with respect to the costs and coverage of these insurance. While the measure seeks to improve road safety and third -party protection, there...