In terms of the cigar industry in Nicaragua, most have said it remains business as usual – although several people I have spoken with informed me that they have beefed up security – particularly the cigar factories located in the downtown area of Estelí. Many industry leaders will be heading to the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) convention in the Dominican Republic next weekend.                           https://cigar-coop.com/2018/04/cigar-news-nicaragua-rescinds-controversial-pension-plan-changes-but-questions-on-more-unrest-remain.html