12.16.16: Out of Cash

Desperate Venezuelans took to looting in various cities across the country today after being left without any cash as a Continue reading →

12.15.16: UNT

Venezuela’s private banks have yet to received the new paper notes that were scheduled to begin circulating today. Aside from Continue reading →

12.14.16: Snubbed

Foreign Affairs Minister Delcy Rodriguez found herself in an embarrassing situation today after she attempted to attend a MERCOSUR meeting Continue reading →

12.13.16: Large Quantities

Venezuelans flocked to banks starting early this morning in order to get a head start on exchanging their soon-to-be-obsolete Bs. Continue reading →

12.12.16: Tinfoil Hats

Minister of the Interior, Justice and Peace Nestor Reverol held a press conference today in which he explained the reason Continue reading →

12.11.16: Saint Nicolas

In a surprise move, Maduro announced today that the Bs. 100 bill would go out of circulation in 72 hours, Continue reading →

12.10.16: The Grinch

After “decommissioning” nearly four million toys from importers during raids on warehouses yesterday, the government agency in charge of setting and Continue reading →

12.09.16: 100 Hours

Nine political prisoners held in the jails beneath the SEBIN headquarters in Caracas have entered the 100th hour of a Continue reading →