11.28.16: The Barlovento Massacre

The Attorney General’s office confirmed today that eleven National Bolivarian Armed Forces (NBAF) soldiers will be charged with the murders of Continue reading →

07.21.15: Savage Capitalism

Tareck William Saab, the People’s Defender, spoke on the ongoing controversy surrounding last week’s raid on the Cota 905 area Continue reading →

05.21.15: Bs. 402.00

The black market exchange rate jumped over Bs. 50 today from Bs. 350 per U.S. dollar yesterday, jumping to at Bs. 402.00 by Continue reading →

03.05.15: Dangerous Situations

Maduro spoke on fears raised by Uruguayan President Jose Mujica and published by the Spanish newspaper EFE that Maduro would try to fabricate Continue reading →

02.26.15: Guasdualito

Venezuelan democracy was dealt another blow today, as the mayor of the city of Guasdualito in Apure was unceremoniously removed from her Continue reading →

02.10.15: SIMADI

For up-to-date exchange rate numbers (including the SIMADI) rate, visit this website.  Minister of Finance Rodolfo Marco Torres announced the much-anticipated Continue reading →