03.18.16: Top Honours

The Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ), the country’s top court, issued a ruling today in which it declared that the economic emergency decree Continue reading →

03.15.16: Milk Woes

Vice-President Aristobulo Isturiz spoke at the National Assembly today to defend the national government’s economic performance and justify yesterday’s stealth Continue reading →

03.14.16: Miners Found Dead

Earlier today, the Public Ministry announced that it had located the bodies of four of the twenty eight missing miners Continue reading →

03.13.16: The Decree: Round Two

The National Assembly met today in a special session in which it declared itself in permanent session with the goal of Continue reading →

02.12.16: Emergency Decree In Effect

Last night, the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ) issued a ruling in which it sidestepped the National Assembly and declared Maduro’s Economic Continue reading →

01.23.16: Rebellious People

National Assembly deputy Diosdado Cabello called on the Venezuelan people to ignore legislature’s rejection of the economy emergency decree yesterday, Continue reading →

01.22.16: Emergency Decree Rejected

Earlier today, the special National Assembly committee created to debate the merits of Maduro’s economic emergency decree proposal has voted to Continue reading →

01.21.16: Hemorrhage of Corruption

PSUV deputy Hector Rodriguez announced late this afternoon that government ministers who had been summoned to a hearing at the Continue reading →