A court in El Salvador sentenced former Salvadoran president Mauricio Funes, to a term of six years in prison Wednesday on charges of tax evasion. Funes is also alleged to have involvement with crimin.
Like fears of communist subversion during the Cold War, claims that the Left will destroy the economy and end freedom persist in Latin American elections, in spite of their ridiculousness.
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves was earlier this week awarded the “General Augusto Calderon Sandino Order in its Highest Degree (San Jacinto Battle)”. He received the award on Tuesday in Nicaragua at the commemoration of the 43rd anniversary of the triumph of the Popular Sandinista Revolution, where he attended as the special guest of President of Nicaragua Daniel Ortega. The award is the highest Nicaraguan Civilian Award that can be …