One grenade launcher, five assault rifles, five pistols, magazines, machine gunsbulletproof vests and more than 1,800 ammunition They were seized on Sunday, April 12 during a raid in the Las Tapias neighborhood, zone 18, reported the Ministry of the Interior. According to the police report, during the operation in a property located on Rozanca Street, Las Delicias estate, two people...
parental controls, accounts by age and access limits for minors
Child safety has been one of the topics of concern for American families, which is why various digital sectors have taken measures. One of them is the platform Roblox video gameswhich has modified access to its content according to the user’s age. According to the Roblox portal, the corporation introduces new age-based accounts and parental controls aimed at users under...
Central America will sustain economic growth in 2026 driven by consumption and remittances
The economy of Latin America and the Caribbean will grow by 2.3% in 2026, which improves by one tenth the previous projection of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in January, although it is one tenth less than in 2025. Thus, according to the IMF outlook report released this Tuesday, the region’s economy will advance less this year than in 2025,...
the experimental drug that could double survival in patients with pancreatic cancer
One of the diseases mainly related to cases of mortality from cancer is metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which affects to the pancreas. Faced with years of little progress, Northwestern University has developed a drug that could help improve survival in patients with this type of cancer. This new drug, called elraglusib (9-ING-41), a GSK-3β inhibitor, has shown in a phase...
The VAR annuls Barcelona’s goal and sends off Eric García in the defeat against Atlético
Atlético de Madrid sealed their qualification to the semifinals of the Champions League after beating Barcelona in a tie marked by the intervention of the VAR, which annulled a key goal by the Barça team and determined the expulsion of Eric García in the final stretch. The team led by Hansi Flick had managed to equalize the series in just...
OAS warns the Nomination Commission that the election of the attorney general must guarantee trust and credibility
The Special Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the Strengthening of Democratic Institutions in Guatemala presented this Tuesday, April 14, a series of recommendations to the Nomination Commission in charge of integrating the list of candidates for attorney general and head of the Public Ministry (MP). During his speech before the commissioners, the head of the mission,...
keys to understanding and managing what adolescence feels like
Adolescence is a stage full of changes: in your body, in your way of thinking and also in what you feel. Sometimes emotions appear very intense: anger, sadness, anxiety, excitement or frustration. It may feel like everything is happening too fast or too loud. Emotional regulation doesn’t mean stopping feeling or “controlling” yourself all the time. It means learning to...
“I am ready to put up a great fight for Guatemala”
María Micheo doesn’t stop. The Guatemalan boxer returns to the ring this Friday, April 17, against the undefeated Natalie Dove at the Madison Square Theater in New York, as part of the MVP II card promoted by Jake Paul’s promoter. In an exclusive interview with Prensa Libre, María spoke about this opportunity in her career, her preparation and her vision...
Deputies approve the Anti-Money Laundering Law in the third debate
With 125 votes in favor, initiative 6593 was approved this Tuesday in its third debate, through which the Comprehensive Law against Money Laundering or Other Assets and the Financing of Terrorism is created, presented to Congress by the Executive Agency in September of the previous year. As established in said initiative, the objective of the law is to modernize and...
Zoo Aurora Garden will host the Asado Festival with unlimited food and music
On Saturday, April 25, fire will once again be the protagonist with the Asado Festival, 5th. editionthe great barbecue celebration produced by Sociedad del Asado, which brings together national and international grillers in a unique gastronomic experience in Guatemala. The event will take place in La Aurora Zoological Garden and will offer a full day dedicated to the culture of...