Aler Baldomero Samayoa, accused of leading the drug trafficking group Los Huistas, was arrested in Mexico for allegedly smuggling US-bound cocaine from South America to Mexican cartels. His capture resulted from joint efforts by Guatemala, the US, and Mexico. He is currently in a Guatemala City jail awaiting extradition to the US. The US embassy hailed his arrest as a major step in the fight against drug trafficking. Samayoa, 58, stated he would accept the charges to expedite the process.
How El Salvador Overtook Costa Rica in Tourism in Central America
The numbers are telling a story Costa Rica can no longer ignore—and it’s a dramatic shift in the balance of tourism power in Central America. In 2019, Costa Rica was the region’s undisputed leader, welcoming 3.14 million international visitors. El...







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