04.02.16: Two Meals

A nation-wide study conducted by the Universidad Central de Venezuela called the Encuesta Sobre Condiciones de Vida de los Venezolanos [Venezuelans’ Living Continue reading →

04.01.16: Venomous Nonsense

The Mesa de la Unidad Democratica (MUD), the country’s official opposition bloc, continued to react today to the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia‘s (TSJ) Continue reading →

03.31.16: Train Wreck

Earlier today, the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ) issued a ruling declaring the Ley del Banco Central de Venezuela [Venezuelan Central Bank Law] Continue reading →

03.30.16: Amnesty Law Passed

After a marathon parliamentary session, the National Assembly passed the Amnesty and National Reconciliation Law last night, which grants amnesty to political prisoners Continue reading →

03.29.16: The New Normal

A group of university students in San Cristobal, Tachira hijacked a city bus and crashed it into a police roadblock, Continue reading →

03.28.16: Supreme Happiness

Freddy Brito, the Vice-Minister for the Development of the Electrical Industry, announced early this morning that a government gamble to declare Continue reading →

03.27.16: Telesur Pullout

An article published in Argentina’s La Nacional today reported that Argentina will be pulling out of the Telesur network initiative, signalling Continue reading →

03.26.16: Fiefdom

Residents of a small town called El Playon in Merida state continued to protest today after they were allegedly threatened Continue reading →