All news on the topic: Guatemala

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Doctors forced to "play God" over access to cancer treatment
The enthusiastic voice on the phone gave us directions the way people in many parts of Latin America.
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Cancer patients in Guatemala forced to fight in court for access to life-saving Keytruda treatment
The enthusiastic voice on the phone gave us directions the way people in many parts of Latin America do: “Go past the flower market”.
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Certified plantations, hidden abuse: workers allege exploitation, toxic spraying and union repression in Guatemala
At dawn, the banana plantation begins to stir even before the sun pierces through the damp mist of Guatemala’s southern coast.
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The Trump administration plans to return hundreds of Guatemalan children in government custody to their home country
The Trump administration is taking steps to return hundreds of Guatemalan children currently in government custody who arrived in the United States unaccompanied, according to multiple sources familiar with the planning, who describe the effort as unprecedented in scope.
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US military deportation flight likely costlier than first class
U.S. President Donald Trump’s military deportation flight to Guatemala on Monday likely cost at least $4,675 per migrant, according to data provided by U.S. and Guatemalan officials.
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Honduras-Comalapa Border: The trafficking route
The Chiapas municipality that made headlines as a dispute territory for organized crime has been a trafficking center for years where Honduran women are sexually exploited and give birth to children without nationality.
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Woman ‘returns from the dead’ after starting to move in hospital morgue body bag
A woman left in a body bag in a morgue in a hospital in Guatemala gave workers a scare when she suddenly started moving and was rushed back to the A&E department
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Mountain twice the size of Dubai's tallest tower found 2,000m below sea level
A team of researchers have discovered a huge seamount located about 280 miles off the coast of Guatemala and say it stands 5,249ft tall - twice the height as Burj Khalifa
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Woman who last saw missing Nancy Ng during yoga retreat in Guatemela speaks out
One woman has broken the silence surrounding a missing Californian woman. Denying rumours that she fled the country following the incident the woman's lawyer said she 'happened upon' the 29-year-old in the lake.
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Mystery over 'cryptic call' as woman vanishes on yoga retreat & yogis won't help
A mystery continues after a woman on a yoga retreat in Guatemala suddenly disappeared. The family of Nancy Ng said they received a strange call shortly after she went missing
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Woman vanishes on yoga retreat but other yogis 'silent and refusing to help'
With fellow holiday-makers refusing to give details about the last day the California woman was seen, the FBI have now been involved in the investigation.
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Heartbroken puppy refuses to leave owner's side after girl, 17, killed in crash
Débora Abigail Véliz Reynosa was just 17 years old when a lorry driver smashed into her while she was riding her motorbike around a roundabout in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala on September 20
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'Airline left us behind after our delayed flight was ready early - I'm fuming'
Missing a flight because you arrived late is annoying. But it doesn’t quite compare to missing a flight because it left earlier than it’s scheduled departure time, which happened to Michigan resident Tom and his sons - who ended up paying $3,000 for new tickets