The event marked the country’s return to this competition with its national symbols, after in the San Salvador 2023 edition its athletes competed under the representation of Centro Caribe Sports due to the suspension imposed on the Guatemalan Olympic Committee (COG). The suspension was provisionally lifted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in March 2024, allowing Guatemala to compete again...
Guatemala secures a medal and plays the mixed team badminton final this Saturday, July 25
The Guatemalan team ensured the silver medal and will play this Saturday, July 25, the final of the tournament mixed team badminton of the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026after defeating 3-0 to Cuba in the semi-finals. The national team reached that stage after closing the undefeated Group B. On Friday, July 24, the group stage was...
A concert with a purpose only for Manáticos
This tribute, organized by Querido Arte and Sky Productions, will feature the talent of the band, orchestra and choristers of the Querido Arte Improvement Center for the Arts, groups that, over the last few years, have performed numerous academic concerts, symphonic tributes and shows of various musical genres with great success. Two prominent national artists will participate as special guests,...
LIVE | Municipal vs Mixco: follow the minute by minute of the scarlet debut in the Apertura 2026
Municipal debuts tonight in the National League with the aim of starting the 2026 Apertura Tournament with a victory. The national champion will defend its title when it receives Deportivo Mixco at the Manuel Felipe Carrera stadium, “The Clover”in a match that promises emotions from the first minute. The scarlet team will seek to take advantage of its home status...
What will the new Correspondents’ Dinner be like after the attack against Trump in the previous edition
This July 24 there will be a new Correspondents’ Dinner at the White House, which will have a greater deployment of security after, in last April’s edition, an assassination attempt occurred against the president of the United States, Donald Trump. Following the incident, the dinner will not only have a greater deployment of security agents, but will also change venues...
Incidents in Puerto Barrios prison leave two inmates injured; authorities assure that they regained control
Two people deprived of their liberty were injured during the incidents recorded this Friday, July 24, at the Preventive Center for Men in Puerto Barrios, Izabal, reported the relief bodies and the Penitentiary System. The Volunteer Firefighters reported that elements of the Seventh Company provided pre-hospital care to those affected and transferred them to care centers. The severity of the...
Organizations reject the elimination of academic records in the USAC and demand an investigation
More than a hundred social, academic, human rights organizations and individuals issued a joint statement this Friday, July 24, in which they rejected the elimination of academic records of students from the University of San Carlos of Guatemala (Usac), demanded the immediate restitution of the files and requested criminal investigations into the events. In the statement, the entities expressed their...
the three measures that Arévalo announced
The president Bernardo Arevalo announced this July 27, 2026 three measures to mitigate the impact of the increase in fuel prices: reset subsidies for diesel and regular gasolinemaintain them until the end of the year and create a technical table to evaluate new actions if the international crisis persists. The measures respond to the increase in international fuel prices, which,...
This is how their schedule looked in the Nations League
Guatemala begins its participation in the League A of the Concacaf Nations League 2026-2027 with a visit to Jamaica and concludes the group stage against Suriname, according to the official calendar published by Concacaf for the September and October FIFA windows. The debut of the National Team is September 25 in Jamaican territory. Four days later, the September 29receive El...
how the gang operates in Guatemala from prisons and the streets
The expansion of the White Fence gangwarned by the Public Ministry (MP) in February 2025, led to an operation that links 24 alleged members of the structure and documents the way in which it operated to commit extortion in San Pedro Ayampuc and Azacualpilla, Palencia, Guatemala, as well as in Quetzaltenango. The operation took place on Thursday, July 23, when...