OAS Observation Mission for the Selection of Judges in Guatemala Concludes Fourth Visit

October 11, 2024 The Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the Selection of Judges of the Supreme Court of Justice and Courts of Appeals and other…

Statement from the OAS Observation Mission for the Selection of Judges in Guatemala

October 4, 2024 The Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the Selection of Judges of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) and Courts of Appeals and…

OAS Observation Mission for the Selection of Judicial Authorities in Guatemala Calls on Congress to Consider the Honorability of Candidates

October 1, 2024 The Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the Selection of Judges of the Supreme Court of Justice and Courts of Appeals and Other…

Mission to Observe Elections of Judicial Authorities in Guatemala Welcomes Progress Towards the Renewal of Magistrates

August 23, 2024 The Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) to Observe the Elections for Judges of the Supreme Court of Justice and Courts of Appeals in Guatemala…

6.2 Earthquake hits Guatemala- no casualties

By: Staff Writer July 23, 2024 A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Guatemala near the El Salvador border on Saturday according to the U.S. Geological Survey. This quake was felt…

Ricardo Méndez Ruiz and the Art of Lawfare in Guatemala

By: Insight Crime February 9, 2024 It was less than 12 hours after the new president of Guatemala had been sworn in that Ricardo Méndez Ruiz fired off his first challenge to the incoming…

Can Guatemala’s New President Reignite Fight Against Corruption and Crime?

By: Insight Crime February 6, 2024 Bernardo Arévalo was sworn in as president of Guatemala on January 15, but it was no ordinary inauguration. Arévalo, a rank outsider who shocked…

Migrant caravan disappears en-route to US

By: Staff Writer January 26, 2024 A caravan of over 500 migrants seeking to cross into the U.S. vanished before reaching the border, Guatemalan officials said Monday. The caravan originated…

Guatemala’s Arévalo takes off amid congress chaos

By: Staff Writer January 16, 2024 Guatemala’s new President Bernardo Arévalo official took office after congressional chaos force hours long delays that saw him sworn in at approximately 1:30am on…

Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador, Sir Ronald Sanders, to Represent OAS at Inauguration of President Bernardo Arevalo in Guatemala

January 12, 2024 Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador, Sir Ronald Sanders, has been appointed as one of the five Ambassadors representing the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS)…

Guatemala’s Arrevalo readies cabinet ahead of official swearing in.

By: Staff Writer January 9, 2024 Guatemala’s President-elect Bernardo Arévalo unveils his cabinet ahead of this Sunday’s official swearing where he will be the head of the government for the…

Sir Ronald Sanders invited by President of Guatemala for discussion on transition to new Government

December 15, 2023 Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador, Sir Ronald Sanders, has been invited to participate in the transition of government in Guatemala by the country’s President, Dr. Alejandro Giammettei. Guatemala…