At 21.00 Tuesday March 18, 2025Guatemala City It remains practically paralyzed due to blockages on different routes, both in main roads and in sectors of various colonies. Protests in rejection to the mandatory measure of having a Traffic accident insurance with third parties They have generated a strong disagreement, which manifests itself in multiple road closures. As the hours progress,...
Government calls dialogue by manifestation against mandatory insurance, while sectors announce de facto measures
Policy While thousands of Guatemalans continue stranded in protests against mandatory insurance, the government calls for dialogue. The passage through km 15 of the Roosevelt road remains blocked by people dissatisfied with the mandatory insurance for third parties. (Free Press Photo: Daniel Samayoa) In the midst of a day of demonstrations, the Government of Guatemala made on Tuesday, March 18,...
What can children do in Lent and Holy Week?
Guatemala Catholic boys and girls are spectators during Lent and Holy Week activities. Some even participate in courts dedicated to them, such as Ramos Saturday or Consuelo’s, where the child of the demand is in shoulders and the Blessed Virgin. There are also other courtships that leave the Temple of Santo Domingo or the Holy Parish Name of Jesus, Temple...
Colleges and universities suspend face -to -face classes for protests against mandatory insurance
Community Several schools and universities opted for virtual classes to avoid complications due to blockages against mandatory insurance for third parties. Several points of the capital continue to be blocked by protesters that reject mandatory insurance for third parties. The photograph shows the traffic on the Roosevelt road. (Free Press Photo: Daniel Samayoa) Due to the blockages on different routes...
Blockages against mandatory insurance and its economic impact on shops, restaurants and other sectors
On March 17, the Minister of the Interior announced the obligation to hire vehicle insurance, a measure that will be implemented within 45 days. The objective of this initiative is to strengthen the road management and guarantee the protection of third parties in case of accidents, following the model adopted in other countries. However, this provision has generated a strong...
Mingob says that he will evict blockages in the capital and links them to alleged gangs
A day after the four regulations that establish The mandatory insurance for all vehicles, They were recorded BLOCKS IN THE COUNTRY. The Ministry of the Interior pronounced and cataloged the demonstrations as unacceptable. “What is happening is unacceptable, because it can not Free press. He pointed out that they have identified that in most demonstrations in the capital, pirate taxis...
Business cameras are pronounced against blockages and call the authorities to dialogue with protesters
From early on this Tuesday, March 18, Different points of the country are kept blocked by dissatisfied conductors with the obligation of the insurance for all types of vehicles. These de facto measures are rejected by business chambers, because They affect the free locomotion of people and private transport. In a statement, the Guatemalan Chamber of Industry (CIG) points out...
The best market value of the Guatemala vs Guyana series
National Soccer Among the soccer player’s list convened by Guyana, the presence of Isaiah Jones, who is his best valued man and costs twice as much as any other Guatemalan. The Guatemala selection plays its ticket to the Gold Cup against Guyana. The selections of Guatemala and Guyana have a double confrontation corresponding to The preliminary round with the Gold...
Conflict between the Supreme Court and Trump for having criticized the judge who blocked deportations
During the morning of this Tuesday, March 18, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, requested the dismissal of the judge who ordered to suspend the expulsion of migrants under the Foreign enemies law, An old standard created more than 227 years ago that allows foreigners to accelerate to accelerate Deportations. “This judge is a lunatic of the radical,...
10 key questions about contracting policies against third parties
On March 17, the Minister of the Interior announced that within a period of 45 days would come into force In Guatemala the Mandatory for vehicles. The measure, which seeks strengthen road order and the third -party protection In case of accidents, it is a common requirement in many countries; However, its implementation has generated a rejection in different sectors...