Sandro Arévalo has undergone hemodialysis at the Salvadoran Social Security Institute (ISSS) for 18 years, following a diagnosis of kidney failure in 2006. Héctor Menjívar, also a Social Security patient, has battled kidney disease for two decades, a condition that...
Discussing poverty in El Salvador is urgent, as it forms the daily reality of the majority. Poverty is dynamic. It shows no tendency to diminish but rather swells its ranks. Official statistics do not ignore it, though their reports remain incomplete. Certainly,...
Across various communities, basic services—such as garbage collection, electricity supply, and road maintenance—suffer from chronic deficiencies. Every day, the program Hora de Radio YSUCA receives complaints regarding the lack of an adequate municipal response....
Student, union, and academic organizations at the University of El Salvador (UES) have warned of an imminent threat to the job security of university personnel and institutional autonomy, amid a backdrop of budget cuts and fiscal measures driven by the government for...
Vendors at the San Miguelito Market, located in the neighborhood of the same name, anticipate that customer footfall will gradually increase. Many merchants are enthusiastic about securing stalls in this revitalized shopping hub, while others lament that sales have...
A federal judge has ordered declarations from all government officials involved in the decision to send more than 100 Venezuelan men to El Salvador in March to determine whether Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem or anyone else should be referred...
