05.04.15: World Record

Professors at the Universidad Central de Venezuela en Caracas staged a one day protest today and agreed to hold a march Continue reading →

05.03.15: “Salt and Water”

Criticism of the minimum wage increase announced on Friday has continued to come in through the weekend. Miranda state governor Henrique Capriles Continue reading →

04.19.15: Child’s Play

Maduro oversaw the hand-over of subsidized apartments in Catia, Caracas today, and claimed that the Gran Mision Vivienda has now officially built 700,000 Continue reading →

04.17.15: Blessings

The European Union is expected to make an announcement on Monday calling on Venezuela to respect human rights and fundamental Continue reading →

04.16.15: Engines

The head of the Federacion Medica de Venezuela [Venezuelan Medical Association], Douglas Leon Natera, said during an interview with Union Radio that 13,000 Continue reading →

04.10.15: CENCOEX Reductions

The government announced today that it was drastically reducing the amount of foreign currency Venezuelans can apply for and receive Continue reading →

04.06.15: “Armed Civilian Groups”

The price of pasta and cooking oil increased today as per orders from the Superintendencia de Precios Justos (SUNDDE) [Superintendence of Fair Prices], Continue reading →

04.03.15: The Curse

Roberta Jacobson, the Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, said today that the United States government was disappointed over Continue reading →