The Ministry of Education (Mineduc) reported that parents or guardians will be able to decide whether or not students attend classes on Friday, July 24, as a preventive measure against possible demonstrations called in different parts of the country in rejection of the increase in fuel prices. The provision applies only to that date and covers public, private, cooperative and...
Fogel inaugurates US$50 million industrial plant in Villa Canales: it will generate up to 1,800 jobs
The Fogel company inaugurated a new industrial plant developed together with the Japanese corporation Hoshizaki. The project incorporates automated technology and will expand production capacity, given the potential of the manufacturing sector. With an investment of US$50 million, the Guatemalan company Fogel inaugurated this Thursday a mega industrial plant in Villa Canales, a project developed in strategic alliance with the...
Iván Barton returns to El Salvador after surpassing the World Cup record of Guatemalan Carlos Batres
Iván Barton was already checking the details of the flight back to El Salvador on his phone. After three designations in the 2026 World Cup, the referee and his assistants believed that their participation was over. So heard his name. FIFA had appointed him to direct the semifinal between France and Spainthe match that took his World Cup journey to...
“Her life is in your hands” letters from Nancy Guthrie’s alleged kidnappers are released
Six months after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of the show’s host TodaySavannah Guthrie, the letters that the alleged kidnappers would have sent to the woman’s relatives have been made public. Univisión details that the letters were disclosed by journalist and researcher Briana Whitney during a conversation on the podcast Crime Junkie. In the letters, the alleged kidnappers reportedly...
Students present documents issued in 2026 that contradict the USAC version of their records
The explanation that University of San Carlos of Guatemala (Usac) gave about the disappearance of academic records of students raised new questions among those affected, who claim that Until a few days ago, their files were available in the system and they have certifications, registration certificates and other documents issued during the 2025 and the 2026. After various media published...
A new international airport on the South Coast? This is what is known about the project
The construction of a new airport international in Guatemala began with the preliminary studies phase. The Government evaluates the viability of developing an air terminal in the South Coastwhich is designed to complement and, in the medium term, assume an important part of the operations currently concentrated by the La Aurora International Airport. Fernando SurianoDeputy Minister of Transportation of the...
“El Profe” returns from vacation to focus on Apertura 2026
No more full stadiums North Americathe great games of the 2026 World Cup and discussions at the international level. Now, to “The Prof” It’s time to focus again on the National League, specifically in the 2026 Apertura Tournament, where he tries to convince himself of that new trends are a good idea for our football. In his humorous segment, “El...
For using emergency money for ICE? The lawsuit of 24 states against the Trump Government
The complaint, filed in federal court in Rhode Island, argues that the latest conditions imposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on the billions of dollars in grants, approved by the US Congress, are illegal and unconstitutional. Specifically, the Trump Administration has required states that in order to receive the funds they...
48 Cantons give ultimatum to the Government due to fuel increases and warn of de facto measures in 72 hours
The indigenous and ancestral authorities of the Board of Directors of Communal Mayors of the 48 Cantons of Totonicapán gave an ultimatum to the Government and warned that they will promote de facto measures if within a period of 72 hours the Executive does not respond specifically to a series of demands related to the increase in the price of...
“I started to receive a lot of hate”
Through an audio shared on his Instagram broadcast channel, Belinda reported that she began receiving death threats and thousands of hate messages after the controversy that also involves the artists Danna Paola and Kenia Os. Belinda had previously released a statement; However, he later deleted it to protect his mental health and avoid confrontations with followers, as he explained. “Yesterday...