Feb 15, 2008 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates
2 volcano es a day - Lago Coatapeque, El Salvador
To get from San Salvadoe to Lago Coatepeque was a wee mission. it was a local bus to the bus station and then a bus to Santa Anna and from there it was another bus to the remote and quiet Lago Coatepeque .. ... via TravelPod.com Recent Updates
Short Orders: El Carbonero goes beyond Mexican fare
“In El Salvador, people eat pupusas for breakfast, lunch and dinner”
A little bit of Central America has arrived in northeast Greensboro. El Carbonero Restaurant is serving Latin specialty dishes at Northeast Shopping Center at the corner of Summit and Bessemer avenues. via News & Record
Immigrant murder nets man 10 years
“We have a young defendant and this sentence leaves a considerable amount of time outstanding should be commit additional crimes”
The 20-year old father needed money. The bills were piling up, he didn't have a job and the lottery wasn't paying off. via The Capital
Mission group working to provide clean drinking water to El Salvador
“So we have our little spot in El Salvador and we try to make a difference. Even if it's just a little one.”
For just $100 a family in El Salvador can have clean drinking water for years. With that in mind, a group of Newton residents are working to raise enough money to install water purification systems into the ... via Newton Daily News
El Salvador investigating whether Venezuela plans funds for leftist party
“You know what our relationship is with our brothers in Cuba, and our brothers in Venezuela”
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador : El Salvador's president asked his diplomats Thursday to investigate allegations that Venezuela plans to funnel money to the country's main leftist party. via International Herald Tribune
RBD Star Faints During El Salvador Show
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Christian Chavez was hospitalized briefly after he fainted onstage during an RBD concert in Jorge Gonzalez Stadium. via North County Times
Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
VideoJug announced today that it has produced a series of short films about each of the candidates running in the United States presidential race. via Business Wire
Volunteers Aim to be Part of Solution
“Last year, we raised more than $10,000 to donate to the local causes of our choice!”
Two years ago, one Sacred Heart University student took a trip to El Salvador for the first time to assist impoverished communities. via Fairfield Citizen-News
San Salvador, Jan 30 The governing Alianza Republicana Nacionalista party concluded its process of presidential pre-nomination for the 2009 elections with 18 contenders.. According to local experts, this ... via Prensa Latina
Medical mission in El Salvador
On a medical mission trip to El Salvador two years ago, Bonnie Adams met a tailor who stopped working because he couldn't afford to a new pair of glasses. via Post-Standard
Lost allies will face the consequences: El Salvador's Flores
“Taiwan meets the all the requirements to be part of the commonwealth of nations.”
'INDEFENSIBLE': Former El Salvadoran president Francisco Flores Perez said that Beijing had no right to insist that its allies sever relations with Taipei By Jenny W. Hsu STAFF REPORTER Monday, Jan 28, 2008, ... via The Taipei Times
Argentina: TV channel taken off the air in Mendoza at rival's request
Mendoza, Argentina - " The Argentinian federal judge Olga Arrabal orders closure of public retransmission television station in Mendoza at request of Vila-Manzano Group, a monopolistic media conglomerate. via Wilson's Almanac
Deputies Probe For Motive In Leesburg Murder
“We want to talk to people before the word is out, before stories are rehearsed or evidence is tainted.”
The arrest of a suspect in the Jan. 16 shooting death of a 27-year-old El Salvadorian immigrant has not put a stop to the questions or investigation surrounding the homicide almost a week after the incident. via Leesburg Today
'World's Best Traveller' comes a cropper
“This is loco. You saying no visa buy here ... that I must three hours go on bus back to Guatemala City, where I just come? Go back dangerous place, at night, a woman, on her own, because no you stamp passport?”
The lure of travelling like a local proved too strong for Sue White - with hilarious results. via The Sydney Morning Herald
Joint Chiefs to present their own view on further troop cuts in Iraq
“I'm very pleased with where we are in Iraq”
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador : The Pentagon's top generals and admirals will make their own assessment for President Bush on whether to continue pulling U.S. troops out of Iraq in the second half of the year - ... via International Herald Tribune
U.S. military chief thanks El Salvador for Iraq help
“You represent a great armed force committed to a critical mission in a vital part of the world”
The top U.S. military officer praised El Salvador on Friday -- the only Latin American country still providing troops to the U.S.-led campaign in Iraq -- for its contribution to the war. via The Boston Globe
American gets ready to launch DFW/El Salvador flight
“From D/FW's perspective, competition is always good for the passenger.”
American Airlines is getting set to launch a new flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador, El Salvador, that could threaten a competing route to the Central American city. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lawyer, career diplomat becomes El Salvador's new foreign minister
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador : Marisol Argueta de Barillas, a lawyer and career diplomat, was named El Salvador's new foreign minister on Wednesday. via International Herald Tribune
American will fly Dallas-to-San Salvador route
American Airlines said Tuesday that it will begin flights between Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and San Salvador, El Salvador on April 7. American, the largest U.S. carrier, plans to operate four ... via El Paso Times