01.17.16: 1000%

Minister of the Economy Luis Salas has announced that a long-rumoured increase to gas prices in the country is imminent, Continue reading →

11.04.15: Hallacas

The hallaca is a staple dish Venezuelans prepare during the Christmas season, and is ubiquitous in Venezuelan dinner tables during the Continue reading →

11.02.15: School Supplies

  A group of university students attempted to march to the Vicepresidency building in Caracas, but were stopped by authorities Continue reading →

10.31.15: Clothes Debt

Former prosecutor Franklin NIeves gave an interview to Diario Las Americas in which he said that he expects more defections from Venezuela’s Continue reading →

10.16.15: Rosales Arrested

Manuel Rosales, the former Zulia governor, returned to Venezuela yesterday after six years of exile. Rosales was arrested at the Continue reading →

10.08.15: Guarenas

El Nacional published a piece today in which it argues that the PSUV is trying to buy votes for the Continue reading →

10.04.15: Bolivar-Chavez

A joint survey conducted by the Observatorio Venezolano de Violencia [Venezuela Violence Watch], the Observatorio de la Delincuencia Organizada [Organized Crime Watch] and the Laboratorio Continue reading →

09.30.15: Nutella!

El Universal reported today that while Greater Caracas needs at least 212 ambulances to properly service its residents, it can Continue reading →