Lawmakers on the Political Commission on Monday interviewed the first 6 of 42 candidates for the National Council of the Judicature (CNJ), an institution tasked with training, evaluating, and nominating judges and magistrates for the Salvadoran judicial system. The...
The Central Reserve Bank (BCR) corrected the figures for agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing activity and eliminated some of the declines it had reported in the first months of the year. In its June publication of the Economic Activity Volume Index (IVAE),...
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) Óscar Domínguez said that 20,000 manzanas of corn and 5,000 manzanas of beans will be brought under irrigation systems during the postrera cycle, amid the emergency caused by the El Niño climate phenomenon. In an...
The Attorney General’s Office (PGR) recorded $35,214,545.60 in receipts under Third-Party Fund Management, a mechanism linked to the receipt and payment of support obligations, between June 2025 and May 2026, according to its most recent Annual Report. During...
Earthquakes are part of El Salvador’s geological reality; therefore, analyzing how buildings are constructed is essential to ensuring safety. In this interview, Patricia de Hasbun, an academic in the Department of Structural Mechanics, explains the factors that...
A previous article discussed some of the economic implications of the agreement that the Government of El Salvador signed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in February 2025. Although the agreement was important in giving public finances some breathing room,...