Was Maduro's cabinet change a missed opportunity for Venezuela?
President Nicolás Maduro’s [cabinet] shakeup announced a week ago was, of course, anti-climatic. There were no major announcements of measures that might address the dramatic distortions in the Venezuelan economy. What changes were announced seemed to ...
Venezuela pledges to meet foreign debt obligations
Venezuelan Economy and Finance Vice-President Rodolfo Marco Torres on Wednesday at a government event said that Venezuela has the capacity to meet its obligations with other nations and ensure the repayment of the foreign and domestic debt. Venezuela "has ...
Venezuela’s 110 Years Newspaper Halts Circulation
Venezuela’s oldest newspaper will stop publishing next week because it cannot find printing paper, the latest victim of a shifting media landscape triggered by shortages. “As of Monday the 15th (September), and for a time we anxiously hope will be as ...
Shortages Shut Down Venezuela's Oldest Newspaper, El Impulso
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) – Venezuela's oldest newspaper is shutting down because of a lack of newsprint and a difficult economic climate as the country grapples with chronic shortages. El Impulso announced Wednesday that it will stop circulation because ...
El sí de los niños
Amiga, Te escribo sentada en la cocina, con un tecito enfrente, mirando a mi gato que agarra sol en el patio. Septiembre nos ha traído un último remanente de verano y los pájaros y las moscas revolotean agradecidos. Y tal parece que los independentistas escoceses también están aprovechando el impuls ...
La hora del juicio
No es lo mismo llamar al diablo que verlo llegar Sé bien que da rabia. Estoy al tanto de las muchas situaciones injustas creadas por este gobierno. Desde la detención arbitraria y encarcelamiento de jóvenes por manifestar su descontento – que de paso, impulsa a miles de ellos a emigrar – hasta las i ...
Campeonato do Mundo Amador Masculino de Nações
PORTUGAL AMBICIOSO COM CARLOTA EM GRANDE A Seleção Nacional começou ontem a prova com um razoável 34º lugar entre 67 países, mas o 27º posto de João Carlota entre os 200 melhores do mundo, é um resultado que merece destaque. Portugal iniciou ontem (quarta-feira) a sua campanha no Campeonato do Mundo ...