The implementation of the controversial “Reglamento para la Promoción de la Cortesía Escolar” (Regulation for the Promotion of School Courtesy) in El Salvador, which seeks to instill habits of discipline, order, and respect in the Central American country’s...
Saying “exile” is difficult. Ex-ile, it takes effort to say; the x sticks to the roof of your mouth before being forced out. Forced out. Some years ago, those of us who are journalists began to get used to the idea of exile. But it was just a distant idea, one that...
A group of Salvadoran exiles has announced the formation of the Salvadoran Exile Roundtable (MEXSAL), an organization dedicated to fostering dialogue and coordination among all exiles, wherever they may be, with the aim of transforming exile into an active voice in...
The Legislative Assembly approved six annual reports from various ministries without reading them or disclosing their contents. The reports approved were those of the Ministerio de Educación, Ciencia y Tecnología (Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology);...
LaGeo, a Salvadoran state-owned company that generates power from geothermal resources, recorded in its financial statements that by the end of 2024, it had finalized an agreement for the Bitcoin City project, on which it spent $4,250,000. On May 9, 2022, President...
The ferry service between Costa Rica and El Salvador, which was announced with great fanfare in the first half of 2023, operated for only three months and has been suspended since November of that year. Twenty-one months have passed since then. The Costa Rican media...
