08.26.14: Possessions

Maduro responded to comments made by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos that Venezuela respect the rights of its citizens in Continue reading →

08.25.15: Zone 1

Speaking from the Miraflores Palace last night, Maduro doubled down on his closure of the border with Colombia in Tachira Continue reading →

08.24.15: Deportations

Tachira state governor Jose Vielma Mora told Telesur today that 1,012 Colombians had been deported from Tachira state over the last few days. Continue reading →

08.23.15: Quick Solutions

The head of the PSUV for the Capital District region, Juan Carlos Dugarte, said last night that the hours-long lines at Continue reading →

08.22.15: State of Exception

Late last night, Maduro declared a state of exception in five municipalities that border Colombia. The municipalities – all of which are Continue reading →

08.20.15: Border Closed

Late last night, a Venezuelan army patrol came under fire from unknown attackers along the Colombian border in Tachira state, leaving three Continue reading →

08.15.15: One Billion Bolivares

EFE reported today that 720 Cuban doctors sent to Venezuela to work in the country’s poorest areas have fled into Colombia Continue reading →

07.30.15: Expropriation

At around 5:00 PM last night, a judge escorted by National Guard soldiers informed PepsiCo (and its owner in Venezuela, Polar) workers in Continue reading →