11.25.16: Legal Abandonment

On Tuesday, the Venezuelan national customs agency – SENIAT – declared that a shipment of medical aid sent from Chile Continue reading →

07.05.16: Masters and Overseers

Today marks the 205th anniversary of the signing of the Venezuelan declaration of Independence from Spanish rule. The day is Continue reading →

06.16.16: The One Billion Dollar Man

I will not have reliable internet service from June 18 to June 25. As a result, I may not be Continue reading →

05.03.16: More With Less

The Ministry of Health revealed figures yesterday showing that the neonatal death rate in the country increased from 0.05% in 2014 to Continue reading →

04.15.16: Brutal Harassment

  Maduro spoke at a youth event earlier today, and urged the crowd of listeners to use social media to tell Continue reading →

04.10.16: “Dying Like It’s 1800”

Marianella Herrera, the head of the Observatorio Venezolano de Salud [Venezuela Health Watch] (OVS) has formally asked the Maduro administration to request Continue reading →

04.05.16: Podemos

Authorities in Spain claim to have irrefutable evidence that Hugo Chavez personally authorized payments exceeding €7 million to an organization called Centro Continue reading →

02.20.16: Nacho

Last week, a popular performer by the name of Miguel Ignacio Mendoza – better known as “Nacho” – gave an Continue reading →