Nicaragua

Discovering Lake Nicaragua: The Largest Lake In Central America

admin_huliq — Tue, 06 May 2008 07:06:17 -0500

Lake Nicaragua is not only the largest lake in Central America, but at 3,100 square miles, it is the largest body of fresh water between the Great Lakes of North America and Lake Titicaca on the Bolivia-Peru border.The aboriginal name for this lake, Cocibolca, means "sweet sea". It is the largest lake in Central America and one of the very few, or perhaps the only, freshwater lake to have sharks, although their numbers have dropped precipitously.

Exxon Mobil Terminal Seized in Nicaragua

Anastvatz — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 04:57:46 -0500

Exxon Mobil Corp.'s fuel-storage terminal in Nicaragua was seized in a 'preventative embargo' after the world's biggest oil company failed to pay taxes on undeclared oil imports, the government said Tuesday, August 21.

Nicaraguan President Begins Iran Visit

Dinka — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:10:19 -0500

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has begun talks with Iranian leaders in Tehran, where he launched a two-day visit. Ortega was welcomed at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport by President Mahmud Ahmadinejad.

Palm and Claro Launch Palm Treo 680 Smartphone in Nicaragua

Nymphadora — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:23:54 -0500

Palm, Inc. and Claro Nicaragua , the leader in coverage, rates and technology in Nicaragua, today announced the availability of the Palm Treo 680 smartphone.

Chavez Promises Oil Refinery for Nicaragua

Dinka — Sat, 13 Jan 2007 10:20:50 -0600

US Seizes Certificates Bought By Former Nicaraguan President

Dinka — Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:00:33 -0600