Rafael Rincón, el juglar que encarnó al Maracaibo antañón.
Aquí nació el 30 de septiembre de 1922. Su lira y su pregón desandan por los caminos de Venezuela como símbolo de Zulianidad. Aunque ya sus pasos no señalen mi senda, cada 30 de septiembre, alucino con su presencia. El bardo cuya musa fue siempre su añorado lar estuviera hoy festejando los noventa y ...
Doble oro para México en el Nado Sincronizado del Festival Deportivo
México se adueñó del nado sincronizado del Festival Deportivo Panamericano 2014, luego de que Teresa Alonso y Yulieth Barreto se alzaran con las únicas dos medallas de oro en disputa, durante las finales en las modalidades solo y dueto, en una competencia en la que dejaron atrás a potencias como Can ...
Venezuela Invests US$66 million to Battle Chikungunya and Dengue
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has vowed to “fight for the health of the homeland.” The Venezuelan government vowed to redouble efforts to combat the mosquito-borne diseases dengue fever and chikungunya virus on Sunday. During a meeting between ...
Man Up USA: Block Venezuela from the UN Security Council
On September 18, the United States announced that it will not oppose Venezuela’s bid for a temporary seat on the UN Security Council for a two year term that would commence in 2015. The US decision came after countries in the region unanimously endorsed ...
Clorox Didn’t Meet Venezuela Responsibilities, Maduro Says
The Clorox Co. (CLX) didn’t meet its responsibilities to Venezuela before deciding to cease operations in the country, President Nicolas Maduro said on state television yesterday. “The American owners of Clorox abandoned the country,” Maduro said.
Venezuela’s $5.3 Billion Default Anxiety Eases With Citgo
Venezuelan bonds are rebounding from the deepest losses in emerging markets as President Nicolas Maduro allays concern the country will unload Citgo Petroleum Corp., its U.S.-based unit. Venezuela's $5.1 billion of dollar-denominated sovereign bonds ...