Nicaraguan Cigar Factories Prepare for Shutdown Tomorrow
Many of Nicaragua’s cigar factories will shut down tomorrow as part of a nationwide strike aimed at forcing a resolution to the country’s civil unrest….
Cigar Industry Facing Nationwide Nicaraguan Strike on Thursday
Tomorrow will likely be the most intense day of Nicaragua’s near two-month long civil conflict so far. The Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy of Nicaragua,…
Nicaragua Introduces New Restrictions on Wood Production
Last month, the Nicaraguan government introduced a variety of measures related to the cutting and transportation of wood within the country, some of which have…
Puro Sabor 2016: Day 5 & Conclusion
The final day is simple: wake up, eat, go to the airport in Managua. And with that, the Nicaraguan cigar festival is over. It’s incredible…
Puro Sabor 2016: Day 1 & 2
It’s the fifth Nicaraguan cigar festival, known as Puro Sabor, lots of familiar faces, lots of new faces. I arrived in Managua late at night…
Nicaragua’s Puro Sabor Adds Extra Day for 2016 Festival
The Nicaraguan cigar festival is turning five and now expanding. The Asociación Nicaragüense de Tabacaleros (ANT), the Nicaraguan cigar manufacturer’s association, has announced plans for the…
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Juan Ignacío Martínez Named New President of Asociación Nicaragüense De Tabacaleros
There’s a new president of the Nicaraguan Association of Tobacco Producers, and it’s the head of one of the companies most closely associated with the country….
Nicaragua’s Puro Sabor Festival Returns for Fourth Year
Nicaragua will once again have a cigar festival. The Asociación Nicaragüense de Tabacaleros (ANT) has formally announced the fourth annual Puro Sabor festival will take place…
Press Release: Managua & Estelí to Host the 3rd Nicaraguan Cigar Festival, “Nicaragua Puro Sabor”
December 2, 2013 — The world’s top cigar brands produced in the Segovia region of Nicaragua will be savored and enjoyed by the most demanding…