Study and Learn Spanish in Xela, Guatemala

i.task Inc. acquisition of Xela HRS (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

admin — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:00:57 +0000

i.task Inc., an enterprise focussed on strategic business planning, acquisitions, mergers, divestitures and succession planning have announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Xela HRS, an industry leading executive recruiting, career placement and professional employment counselling, mentoring firm.

Guatemala suspends landslide rescue, no survivors (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

admin — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:00:32 +0000

Threatened by rockfalls, rescue workers called off their search for bodies on Tuesday and gave up on finding anybody alive in the rubble of a landslide in northern Guatemala that killed at least 34 coffee workers.

More than 20 dead in Guatemala landslide (CNN)

admin — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:00:13 +0000

At least 22 people died, and up to 60 more are missing in a landslide in Guatemala, rescue officials said Monday.

Organization hosts fundraiser to help Mayans in Guatemala (Copperfield Sun)

admin — Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:00:15 +0000

One local non-profit organization has a specific mission: help the indigenous Mayan population in Quiche, Guatemala.

Guatemala: 6.200 asesinatos en 2008 (Miami Herald)

admin — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 08:00:17 +0000

Más de 6.200 personas perdieron la vida de forma violenta en Guatemala el año pasado, informaron las autoridades.

38 muertos en fiestas de fin de año en Guatemala (Miami Herald)

admin — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 05:00:09 +0000

Treinta y ocho personas murieron, la mayoría de forma violenta, durante los festejos de fin de año en Guatemala, informaron las autoridades.

DeLand column: Anything’s possible in this new year (St. Cloud Times)

admin — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 03:00:11 +0000

Here we go: Jan. 1, a brand-new year with a clean slate and endless possibilities (for better or for worse).

Adoptive parents visit Guatemala to give back (The Christian Science Monitor)

admin — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:00:22 +0000

Last month, a group of American adoptive parents traveled to Guatemala to donate $30,000 worth of food, toys, clothes, and shoes to 1,000 poor indigenous families.

Guatemala 2008-09 Coffee Exports Seen Down 12% To 3.37M Bags (INO News)

admin — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:00:21 +0000

Guatemalan coffee exports from the current 2008-09 crop cycle are now expected to drop 12% to 3.37 million 60-kilogram bags, Guatemala’s National Coffee Association or Anacafe said Monday.

Activist with Plainfield-based organization accepting toys for donation to needy children in Guatemala (MyCentralJersey.com)

admin — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:00:23 +0000

As she has for more than a decade, Carmen Salavarrieta will board a plane and head for sunnier climates this holiday season.