The Department of Spatial Organization at the José Simeón Cañas Central American University (UCA) presented a study on Housing, Prices and Access in the San Salvador Metropolitan Area (AMSS). The study by architects Alexander Renderos, Karina Mora and Raquel Rivera...
In El Salvador, 249 new cases of childhood cancer are detected annually, according to data available on the Regional Childhood Cancer Observatory of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The website was launched this past September 25 and, as the organization...
By James Wagner Across El Salvador, hundreds of inmates appear in court by video simultaneously for a single, joint hearing. Some lawyers say that they are first meeting their clients on the same day as their trial. And individual anonymous witnesses are testifying...
Starting in 2027, the Municipal Works Directorate (DOM) will have 284 employees whose salary will be greater than $2,300 per month. This is set out in the institution’s draft budget, which forms part of the draft submitted by the Ministry of Finance to the...
The organization Cristosal warned about the risks associated with the accumulation of bitcoin by the Salvadoran State, through private donations, and questioned the lack of public information about the identity of the donors, the amounts and the dates of the...
By Simon Romero The sun was just about to set in El Salvador one September day when President Nayib Bukele debuted his new passion project. Even by the exacting standards of Latin American political showmanship, it was jaw-dropping. Clad like a Napoleonic general in a...
