The debt the government owes the pension system continues to grow at an accelerated pace, as shown in data published by the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). Between January 2023 and May 2026, that financial obligation grew by $3,122.7 million, equivalent to an average of...
The lawyer and former lawmaker for the ultraconservative VOX party published the post — with nearly 47,000 views — in reaction to the recent visit of a group of Spanish jurists who traveled to the country to prepare a report on the rule of law and human rights. Lawyer...
On Thursday, the defense team for José “Pepe” Santos Melara and other FMLN veterans grouped under the Alianza El Salvador en Paz presented its response to the indictment filed by the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) before Judge 3 of the First...
The Fourth Sentencing Court of San Salvador has convened this Monday to legally notify former Colonel Inocente Orlando Montano regarding his participation in the massacre at the Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas (UCA), which occurred in November 1989. This...
VAMOS party lawmaker Claudia Ortiz issued a statement questioning her party’s internal process regarding internal elections, noting that far from opening up to society, it “has been restricted.” It is worth recalling that the Supreme Electoral...
On one of the four levels of the new Chalchuapa market in Santa Ana Oeste, Magdalena (not her real name) has her stall. It is 11 a.m. on a Tuesday and she still has not made her “nombre de Dios” — as she calls making the first sale of the day. She is...
