News

The Miskito people, primarily of African-Native ... About 1,000 of the 2,400 people who were living in Francia Sirpi have left for Puerto Cabezas, the capital of the North Caribbean Coast ...
Miskito Indians surround a U.S. air force helicopter bringing humanitarian aid Friday to Sandy Bay in northeastern Nicaragua after Category 5 Hurricane Felix hit the area. Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua?
Miskito Indians searching the sea for relatives found him instead, pulling his battered and sunburned body from the water. They then took him back to Puerto Cabezas. On Saturday morning ...
Felix damaged or destroyed 8,000 houses in and around Puerto Cabezas, leaving 18,000 Nicaraguans in shelters, civil defense officials said. Many of the victims were Miskito Indians who had tried ...
His Miskito title is Wihta Tara ... He is standing on the scrubbed wooden deck of the Puerto Cabezas port. Behind him are dozens of boats, all in harbour because business is so bad. "The lobsters ...
One Sunday afternoon in April last year, Delvin Rosalio, an indigenous rights attorney in Nicaragua, says a man attacked him for his advocacy as he left his home in Puerto Cabezas ... Rosalio and ...
Miskito Indians searching the sea for relatives found him instead, pulling his battered and sunburned body from the water. They then took him back to Puerto Cabezas. But dozens were still stranded ...
Bodies of Miskito Indians killed by Hurricane Felix ... The storm, which hit land as a powerful category-five hurricane, ravaged Puerto Cabezas in northern Nicaragua, where howling winds tore ...
Following the fiasco of Nov. 9 municipal elections on the Pacific side of the country, Miskito political leader Reynaldo Francis ... told The Nica Times this week in a phone interview from Puerto ...
Far to the east on the Caribbean coast, a little over an hours flight from the capital of Managua, sits the town of Puerto Cabezas. It's the home of the Miskito culture. The pilot has just ...