Name a lovely Latin American country that’s smaller than Massachusetts. It’s dotted with charming mountain villages, produces fine coffee, and has great beaches. Can’t guess? Hint: It’s home to the biggest prison in the Western Hemisphere, and more than 1 percent of...
Sociologist and researcher Rafael Paz Narváez states that the role of the University of El Salvador (UES) remains active in the country’s current situation, as it historically has been, but that academia faces challenges from both the central government (GOES)...
Remittances received via cryptocurrency wallets in El Salvador plummeted approximately 64.3% in the first two months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) reviewed Tuesday by EFE. Figures from the state...
The diplomat’s statement occurred during a press conference on the eve of the trial against senior military commanders from El Salvador for their alleged participation in and organization of an ambush where four Dutch journalists were murdered. The four...
The trial concerning the murder of four Dutch journalists in El Salvador in 1982 has been postponed until June 3, Gert Kuiper, brother of one of the murdered journalists, told NOS. The trial was supposed to start in El Salvador today. Kuiper and other surviving loved...
With growth of only 2.5%, El Salvador’s economy will be the slowest growing in the Central American region this year, according to forecasts the International Monetary Fund (IMF) included in its latest World Economic Outlook report, published this Tuesday. The...
