Free Trade Zone workers fired after television expose. Free Trade Zone worker electrocuted by faulty equipment. Private Enterprise defends Free Trade Zone. National Assembly discusses stricter Free Trade Zone regulations. Health strike settled with workers claiming victory.
Preparations proceed for Caribbean Coast elections.
Convicted drug trafficker freed causing uproar. Nicaragua's Free Trade Zone is in crisis. All four daily newspapers, as well as most television and radio news programs, devoted considerable time and energy to ongoing reports this week about the zone. This week's Nicaragua News Service devotes extra attention to the situation, reflecting the importance of this debate in Nicaragua. Free Trade Zone workers fired after television expose.