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 →

12.08.16: A Family Affair

Maduro spoke in a televised address today in which he tackled a variety of topics, including the so-called “cybernetic attack” Continue reading →

12.07.16: Faces

Due to an overwhelming amount of work obligations, today’s update will not be as thorough or lengthy as usual. I expect Continue reading →

12.06.16: In With The Old

The Mesa de la Unidad Democratica (MUD) began the day by announcing early this morning that it had pulled out from Continue reading →

12.05.16: Cybernetic War

The national government revealed today that six high-ranking executives at the Creditcard point-of-sale terminal company have been arrested in connection Continue reading →

12.04.16: Until the End

After weeks of speculation, the Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) finally confirmed today that it was unveiling a new set of Continue reading →