Daniel Ortega, the favorite candidate in Nicaragua’s Sunday presidential elections, won 71.3 percent of the votes and made it to his first term as President of the Central American nation»
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Cuban Parliament President Sends Condolences for Death of Nicaraguan Counterpart
Esteban Lazo, president of Cuba’s National Assembly of the People’s Power (Parliament), sent a message of condolences to Nicaragua, on the occasion of the death of his counterpart in that nation, Rene Núñez»
Raul Castro Sends Message for Anniversary of Sandinista Revolution
Cuban First Vice President, Miguel Diaz-Canel, read the letter sent by Raul Castro to President Daniel Ortega, and to the Nicaraguan people»
Diaz-Canel Highlights Nicaraguan Social and Economic Achievements
Cuban First Vice President, Miguel Diaz-Canel, stressed the social and economic achievements of Nicaragua, after arriving in Managua to attend the celebrations for the 37th anniversary of the triumph of the Sandinista Revolution»
Cuba: First Vice President Heads Delegation to Nicaragua Revolution Celebration
First Vice President, Miguel Diaz-Canel, leads his country’s delegation to attend the celebrations for the 37th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua, Granma newspaper reported»
Nicaraguans Prepared to Face Earthquakes, Rosario Murillo Says
The Coordinator of the Council on Communication and Citizenry, Rosario Murillo, highlighted the preparation and organization of institutions and citizens of Nicaragua to face the occurrence of earthquakes.»
Sandinista Front on Nicaragua Wins Local Elections
Nicaragua’s Supreme Electoral Council announced the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) won 134 of 153 mayoral offices in the municipal elections held on Sunday, November 4th.»
Nicaraguan Tomas Borge Passed Away
Nicaraguan commander Tomas Borge, founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), died from a pulmonary condition, PL news agency reported.»
Nicaragua: Parliamentarians Meet in Managua
The National Assembly of Nicaragua will begin its sessions on Monday, when it will debate possible reforms to the Childhood and Adolescence Code, the law on violence against women and the Family Code. The Parliament will also discuss the suspension of legal personalities and will assess the approval of 11 pardons recently passed, according to First Secretary Alba Palacios, quoted »
Daniel Ortega to Take Over Presidency this Tuesday
International delegations and thousands of Nicaraguans on Tuesday will attend the presidential inauguration of Daniel Ortega and Vice President Omar Halleslevens, winners with over 62 percent of votes in the recent general elections.»