Venezuelan News in English
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Maracaibo’s ‘New normal’
Publicado el noviembre 01, 2021 8:27 amContrary to what a lot of people thought in 2019, Zulia’s capital isn’t dead. But the patches of prosperity aren’t larger than the ones […]
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The Caribbean threat environment: Reshaped by climate change and great power competition
Publicado el noviembre 01, 2021 8:21 amFifty-two high ranking military, security forces personnel, and government officials from 10 nations gathered on October 14, 2021 for the first virtual Caribbean Region […]
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Colombia: Coca farmers release 180 soldiers from hostage
Publicado el noviembre 01, 2021 8:16 amSome 600 coca growers with sticks and machetes took a group of soldiers hostage earlier this week. The government has increased its efforts to […]
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Maduro ally to plead not guilty in U.S. court to money laundering charges
Publicado el noviembre 01, 2021 8:11 amA close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is expected to plead not guilty to charges of money laundering in federal court in Miami […]
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“Being a political prisoner in Venezuela is a death sentence,” said Deputy Medina
Publicado el noviembre 01, 2021 8:03 amThe Deputy of the National Assembly, Sonia Medina, called for the release of all political prisoners in the country, because in the hands of […]
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Ex-managers of Monomeros tried to bankrupt company: Venezuela opposition
Publicado el octubre 29, 2021 7:54 amA commission convened by Venezuela’s opposition to investigate the situation at fertilizer producer Monomeros said in a preliminary report that former executives had tried […]
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Nigerian Mafia use Venezuelan drug mules to reach Europe
Publicado el octubre 29, 2021 7:49 amA Nigerian trafficking network is now using “mules” to move drugs from South América to Europe, exemplifying how this growing drug consumer market is […]
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The regime is dismantling state companies to sell them as scrap, denounced Deputy González
Publicado el octubre 29, 2021 7:41 amThe Deputy of the National Assembly, Omar González, emphasized that the junk mafia, promoted by Nicolás Maduro’s dictatorship, is dismantling what is left standing […]
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Venezuela sought to swap Americans for Maduro ally
Publicado el octubre 29, 2021 7:35 amVenezuela’s government quietly offered last year to release imprisoned Americans in exchange for the U.S. letting go a key financier of President Nicolás Maduro, […]
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Ex-president of Citgo suffers mild heart attack in Venezuela jail
Publicado el octubre 29, 2021 7:28 amThe former president of oil refiner Citgo, a U.S. subsidiary of Venezuelan oil company PDVSA, suffered a mild heart attack in prison in Caracas […]
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Popular progressive policies helped ruin Venezuela. They won’t work here either
Publicado el octubre 28, 2021 8:20 amThe idea that massive government spending, hate speech laws, and gun control will improve América – when they failed horribly elsewhere – is a […]
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Migrants from India, Romania, Venezuela and other Far-Flung places contribute to record – Breaking arrests at U.S. – México border
Publicado el octubre 28, 2021 8:13 amArrests at the southern border hit record levels over the last year, with most migrants hailing from México or Central América, but thousands of […]
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Dropping the Caracas Chronicles NFT Bills
Publicado el octubre 28, 2021 8:02 amWe designed an NFT campaign to help fund Caracas Chronicles and after a couple of weeks of tweaking the drop, we’re ready. We’ve got […]
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Russians now must travel to Warsaw for US immigrant visas
Publicado el octubre 28, 2021 7:55 amRussians hoping to apply for an immigrant visa to the United States are now required to travel to the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw, the […]
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Millions of Venezuelan students return to school after COVID-19 closures
Publicado el octubre 28, 2021 7:50 amVenezuela on Monday reopened public schools and universities which serve more than 11 million students, after a long closure amid the coronavirus pandemic, though […]
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Oil benchmarks settle at highest since 2014 on short supply
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 8:09 amOil prices edged up to their highest since 2014 on Tuesday, supported by a global supply shortage and strong demand in the United States, […]
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Former Citgo executive detained in Venezuela suffers from heart attack
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 8:02 amThe former president of oil company Citgo suffered from a mild heart attack while in jail in Venezuela, a lawyer said Tuesday. By The […]
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Saudi Oil Minister: OPEC+ Shouldn’t Rush to boost production
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 7:55 amOPEC+ needs to remain cautious with its approach to oil production adjustments despite rising prices, Saudi Arabia’s oil minister Abdulaziz bin Salman told Bloomberg in an […]
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What’s brewing under Chavismo’s latest power moves?
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 7:50 amHere’s an extract of last Friday’s Political Risk Report. The new political landscape stimulates competition for the opposition leadership… and also for replacing Maduro. […]
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Relatives of US hostages ask Biden to make good on promises to bring family members home
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 7:43 amFamily members of more than two dozen U.S. hostages are urging the Biden administration to live up to its promises and bring their relatives […]
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US targets graft in Venezuela’s flagship food box program
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:25 amFederal prosecutors have unveiled criminal charges against an alleged corruption ring accused of paying millions of dollars in bribes to a top ally of […]
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Colombian shelters prepare for migrant influx as Venezuela reopens border
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:20 amShelters in Colombia are preparing for increasing numbers of impoverished migrants arriving on foot after Venezuela reopened its border with its Andean neighbor, many […]
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Florida court charges Vielma Mora in Saab related corruption scheme
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:14 amA federal court in Florida charged five people for their roles in Saab’s money-laundering scheme: Álvaro Pulido Vargas, Emmanuel Rubio, Carlos Lizcano, José Gregorio […]
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‘New normal’: Venezuela reopens schools after COVID-19 closures
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:06 am‘For us the return to classes is important, but we have doubts,’ said an official with Venezuela’s Teachers’ Federation. By Aljazeera Oct 25, 2021 […]
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Commissioner Borges warned that Maduro’s regime intends to deceive the world with an alleged reform of the justice system
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:00 amThe Presidential Commissioner for Foreign Relations, Julio Borges, alerted the international community about the maneuver by Maduro’s dictatorship about a reform of the justice […]
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Irán, Venezuela to sign 20-year cooperation accord
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 8:09 amVenezuelan President Maduro will meet his Iranian counterpart on visit to Tehran ‘in the next few months’. By Aljazeera – Maziar Motamedi Oct 18, […]
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Indictment of Saab partners details vast Venezuela aid kickback scheme
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:58 amBusiness partners of Álex Saab – an accused money launderer and ally of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro – have been indicted by US prosecutors […]
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AN considers that the ENCOVI survey shows the strategy for the economic and social transformation and turnaround of the country
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:52 amThe deputies of the legitimate National Assembly agreed in stating that the detailed study of the ‘ENCOVI’ Living Conditions Survey is a fundamental tool […]
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Extradition of Venezuelan spy chief to US from Spain delayed
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:40 amA Spanish court has delayed the extradition of a former Venezuelan spy chief to the United States where he is wanted on charges of […]
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DOJ charges three Colombians, two Venezuelans in alleged bribery scheme
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:35 amThe Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday it is charging three Colombians and two Venezuelans for an alleged Venezuela bribery scheme. By The Hill – Lexi […]
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