Debt related to El Salvador’s pension system closed June 2026 at $11,669.85 million, according to the latest data published by the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). But what, exactly, does that figure mean? The more than $11,600 million represents financial...
On the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, communities from the country’s eastern region and representatives of the native peoples of Izalco denounced evictions and the advance of tourism, real estate, logistics, and...
SAN SALVADOR – Getting water is a constant struggle in El Salvador, the Central American country with the lowest per capita water availability in the region. And so the population, especially those living in poor rural communities, must work hard to get it and quench...
On Wednesday, July 29, the legal deadline set in the electoral calendar for El Salvador’s political parties to hold their internal elections and finalize their candidacies for the February 28, 2027, general elections expired. With the close of this deadline, the...
The state of exception and restrictions on certain public spaces have reportedly affected sex workers in El Salvador. A sector leader denounced the situation in statements to YSUCA and asked that her identity be withheld for security reasons. The representative...
The annual report of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) for the 2025-2026 period confirms the appointment of Miguel Ángel Iraheta Joachín as the new deputy attorney general, the second-in-command at the institution, behind Rodolfo Delgado. Iraheta Joachín...
