Alameda teachers build a classroom in El Salvador (Alameda Times-Star)
n Local women bring hope, school supplies to school in Suquiat
Russia’s Yota wins WiMax license – Nicaragua, Venezuela (Business News Americas)
A Russian-Venezuelan-Nicaraguan consortium called Yota de Nicaragua has won an auction for a wireless voice and internet telephony concession in Nicaragua in the 2,500-2,690 MHz bands, local and international press reported.
Iran considers Venezuelan gasoline imports (UPI)
TEHRAN, Oct. 1 (UPI) — Hamstrung by international sanctions, Iran is considering purchasing gasoline from Venezuela to alleviate its chronic fuel shortages.
Costa Rica bounce back at Under-20 World Cup (Soccer Way)
Costa Rica collected their first points at the 2009 World Youth Championship, beating Australia 3-0 in Wednesday’s Group E clash.
Judge orders local man to return child from Costa Rica (The Standard-Times)
A Fall River Probate Court judge has ordered a man charged with kidnapping his son three years ago to return the child to his mother or pay $40,000 to help the mother return the boy from Costa Rica.
Regulator grants study permit for 16MW hydro plant – El Salvador (Business News Americas)
El Salvador’s power and telecoms regulator Siget has granted a permit to carry out studies for a run-of-the-river hydroelectric project. The 16MW project would use water from the Sumpul river in San José Las Flores, Chalatenango department, the watchdog said in a statement.
Lightning during match in El Salvador kills a football player (New Kerala)
San Salvador, Sep 29 : One soccer player died and another was injured when they were hit by lightning while playing a match in a town in eastern El Salvador, authorities said.
Bolivia’s players fail to turn up for practice (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
Bolivia’s players stayed away from Thursday’s first practice for this month’s World Cup qualifiers in line with their boycott of the national team.
Helping the ‘Nicaraguan Pipe Dream’ in Suwanee (Gwinnett Herald)
October 01, 2009 | 10:57 AM SUWANEE – This year the 10th Anniversary of the Amigos for Christ Music Festival held Sept. 26 at Town Center Park in Suwanee was all about celebrating service and benefitted local ministries, nonprofits and service organizations.
Asheville fulfills Salvadoran mom’s hopes (Asheville Citizen-Times)
FLETCHER — About a year ago, Lissete Dominguez’s cell phone disappeared, leaving the 26-year-old mother from El Salvador little hope for restoring her infant daughter’s eyesight.
A musical mission for Mid-Missouri man in El Salvador (Jefferson City News Tribune)
When Mauricio Solis arrived at Jerry Field’s home on a 2007 winter night for emergency instrument repair, the local luthier had no idea of the musical path God was preparing for him.
