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Guatemala Security: Guatemalan forces in Melchor de Mencos seized 180,000 contraband cigarettes, believed to have been smuggled from Belize’s Free Zone, after smugglers fled and abandoned the shipment near the border. Central America Migration & Money: Zapp, a WhatsApp-based remittance service, expanded to Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua, letting migrants send funds via bank deposit or cash pickup. Maya Heritage: Researchers identified the name of a Maya astronomer-mathematician, Sak Tahn Waax (“White-Chested Fox”), from a Xultun inscription in Guatemala, linking Venus and Mars cycles to Maya calendar calculations. Culture & Travel: Air Canada Vacations launched a new Guatemala tour collection with direct flights from Montréal for trips from October 2026 to May 2027. Sports Diplomacy: Arkansas National Guard and Guatemalan Army special forces trained together at Fort Polk, Louisiana, in a joint readiness exercise.

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Jul. 14, 2026

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5 hours ago

Guatemala: narrow opening in a captured justice system

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Civicus

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Owned By	CIVICUS (Non-profit, Stellah Bosire Board Chairperson & Chair of the Executive Committee)
Year Founded	1993
Website	https://www.civicus.org/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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4 hours ago

Have You Seen This? Guatemala volcano erupts at sunrise

KSL - Utah |

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KSL - Utah

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Owned By	The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints through Deseret Management Corporation & Bonneville International
Year Founded	1949
Website	https://www.ksl.com/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

YU Summer Trip to El Salvador And Guatemala Supports Local Residents, Inspires Students

Jewish Link |

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The Jewish Link

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Owned By	Moshe Kinderlehrer & Mark (Mendy) Schwartz
Year Founded	2013
Website	jewishlink.news
Domain Registration Year	2020
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New Jersey, Teaneck
Owner Country	United States

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Jul. 16, 2026

Guatemala's Lake Atitlán is dying, and one group wants tourists to give something back

The Cool Down - Oregon |

Owner: Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson info about owner

The Cool Down - Oregon

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Owned By	Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson
Year Founded	2022
Website	www.thecooldown.com
Domain Registration Year	2020
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Bend
Owner Country	United States

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Jul. 16, 2026

Air Canada Vacations introduces Guatemala tour collection

Travel Press |

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Travel Press

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Owned By	McClung Family (David, Wendy) through Baxter Travel Media
Year Founded	1968
Website	www.travelpress.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Canada

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Jul. 15, 2026

Guatemala chooses UK as partner for Metro Riel

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TXF

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Owned By	Daniel Sheriff (33,31%), Dominik Kloiber (33,31%), Jonathan Bell (24,22%) through Exile Group ltd.
Year Founded	2013
Website	https://www.txfnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2012
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Jul. 16, 2026

Maya Astronomer's Name Identified in Guatemala

Archaeology Magazine |

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Owned By	Archaeological Institute of America (Non-profit)
Year Founded	1948
Website	https://www.archaeology.org/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, Long Island City
Owner Country	United States

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Jul. 14, 2026

Guatemala's Film Industry Takes Root as Argot Producciones Fires Up Slate (EXCLUSIVE)

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Variety

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Owned By	Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation & PMX Global, LLC
Year Founded	1905
Website	https://variety.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles / London
Owner Country	United States