What's New Archives: February 1996

February 29

A link to CUIB (Centro Universitario de Investigaciones Bibliotecologicas) has been added to our Libraries page, under the Mexico heading.
The FSLN has a new web site listed in the Elections section of our Nicaragua page.
A link to Foreign Languages for Travelers has been added to our Languages page.

February 28

February 26

Several new sites have been added to the Barbados page. Though still small relative to our other country pages, we expect the Barbados page to enjoy steady growth in the future.

February 23, 1996

February 22, 1996

The Cinema page has been updated with a link to UVA Cine in Santiago, Chile. This site contains a comprehensive cartelera cinematografica and promises real time videos.

February 21, 1996

February 20, 1996

The following links have been recently added to our Argentina page:
Six more papers have been added to the LASA 95 Papers Pilot Project Page . Watch for new additions over the next few days.

February 19, 1996

Several new gateways were added to the Brazil page. The Gateway to Brazilian Education on the Web lists both K-12 and university sites on the Internet. Let us know about your institution by clicking on the "ADD" button in the header. Embratel's WWW Index and Yaih? Diretorio de Servicios da Internet Brasileira can now be found on our Brazil page.
Ambito Financiero, an on-line financial journal from Argentina, can now be accessed through the Periodicals section on the Business & Finance page. Back issues to December 1995 availible.
Follow the link to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on the Agriculture page. Look for the sub-heading International Organizations.

February 16, 1996

The first server in El Salvador is up.
Resumen de Noticias de Honduras has been added to our Honduras page.
Two new Web servers are up and running in Guatemala: the INCAP and the Universidad del Valle.
The Military page now includes a link to Chile's Ministerio de Defensa Nacional.
A new website for the Ministerio de Agricultura in Chile replaces the outdated gopher site. Follow the link on the Agriculture page

February 14, 1996

The Rainforest Action Network (RAN), an important site for environmental political activism has been added to our Environment page. RAN contains superb links to global campaigns to preserve rainforests worldwide, including rainforests in Brazil, Venezuela and Costa Rica.
Visit LANIC's two new pages in the Subject Directory: the Astronomy page includes links to observatories and related sites in Latin America, while Radio-TV lists the sites for broadcast stations throughout the region, including K-INT in Mexico which offers news files in audio and text format.
Peru page update: Check out the new link to the Ministerio Publico - Fiscalia de la Nacion. Here you will find detailed information on various aspects of the Peruvian judicial system.

February 13, 1996

A link to Peliculas Peruanas, one of the few online sources of information on Peruvian film, can now be found on both the Cinema page and the Peru page.

February 8, 1996

The Economy page has been further updated with a link to the Brazilian Economic Issues page housed at the Brazilian Embassy in London. Look under the country heading Brazil.

February 7, 1996

Latin America's Regional Integration Process, a Background Report prepared by Britain's Foreign & Commonwealth Office, has been linked from the Trade section of the Economy page. The report contains information on various trade pacts and regional integration agreements in Latin America.

February 6, 1996

A link to Documentary Educational Resources has been added to the Cinema page. Here you will find information on various documentaries featuring Latin American subject matter.
Argentina's Ministerio de Defensa has a website. Follow the link on the Military page.