El Salvador’s government debt to private pension funds added a total of $139.08 million in the first two months of 2026, surpassing an accumulated $11,380 million. Official figures, which the BCR takes from the Salvadoran Pension Institute (ISP), indicate that...
By David Bernal Mexican media outlets have picked up the search for Ernesto Rodríguez Soto, a radiologist from Monterrey, Nuevo León, who was reported missing on March 20 by El Salvador's Missing Persons Search Bloc. According to information published by the...
By Arlen Cortez More than a year after the passage of the General Metallic Mining Law in December 2024, social, environmental, and religious organizations stated that information on mining projects in El Salvador remains under seal. During a public statement on...
Under Article 4-A, the amendment establishes that services for sale “that do not entail the exercise of public authority functions” or involve binding “administrative acts” reserved for public administration may also be provided outside the...
In a quiet church courtyard in El Rosario, El Salvador, 16-year-old Sarita sits beside her grandmother. From her neck hangs a medallion, its golden face flashing against the starchy white fabric of her school uniform. “It’s a chain of Saint Benedict,” she says. “I...
Nayib Bukele’s government has renewed its controversial state of exception 48 times, with the promise not to stop until the last gang member in El Salvador is captured. However, official data reveal a significant gap: although intelligence reports identified...
