02.25.15: Inverosimil

Maduro spoke Kluivert (incorrectly spelled “Kluiberth” in yesterday’s update) Roa’s death last night from an event in Trinidad and Tobago. Maduro Continue reading →

02.24.15: Kluiberth Roa

Kluiberth (correction: it’s actually spelled Kluivert) Roa , a 14 year-old high school student from Tachira state was murdered by a National Bolivarian Continue reading →

02.12.15: A Year Later

One year after protests erupted across the country’s major cities, Venezuelans once again took to the streets in massive numbers Continue reading →

01.18.15: Ni-colas, Ni-Cuentos

A group of local politicians in Tachira state we stating a peaceful protest today in San Cristobal when they were Continue reading →

01.16.15: Pit Stop

Jesus Torrealba, the executive director of the Mesa de la Unidad Democratica (MUD), the country’s official opposition bloc, made a speech Continue reading →

September 1: Hunger Beatings

Intense confrontations between protesters and National Guard troops in San Cristobal, Tachira left at least two people injured and three students Continue reading →

August 26: An Unfortunate Decision

Maduro attempted to set the record straight today on the discussion regarding who exactly is responsible for t he scarcity Continue reading →

August 25: Industry Continues to Suffer

According to a survey conducted by the Confederacion Venezolana de Industriales [Venezuelan Confederation of Industrialists] (CONINDUSTRIA), the country’s industrial activity “continues to Continue reading →