So far, the government of Nayib Bukele has not issued any official announcement about plans to receive that many compatriots. In the face of this official silence, fake news stories have started to spread virally, such as the claim that there will be a $1,000 bonus...
The oars of María Esther’s boat break through the lake’s surface and echo in the darkness. It seems those repeated taps are what awaken the sun, which begins to bathe the pumice-strewn shore. María Esther Hernández is a fisherwoman living in the San Agustín community...
Online casinos licensed in tax havens sought out El Salvador to keep their funds in custody through Dream Finance, a bitcoin company facing allegations of tax fraud and money laundering, which was authorized to operate in the country by the Banco Central de Reserva...
As President Donald Trump moves to expel migrants unauthorized to be in the U.S., a group of Catholic Salvadoran mothers warn that deportees could suffer the same fate as their sons and daughters: sent to prison for months or years after being returned to the country....
El Salvador’s dollar bonds rose the most in emerging markets Thursday after lawmakers approved changes to the nation’s Bitcoin law that were needed to secure an International Monetary Fund loan. Government debt gained across the curve, with notes due in 2054 rising...
El Salvador’s Congress ratified a constitutional reform Wednesday that will make it easier and faster to make constitutional changes in the future, a change critics say will allow President Nayib Bukele and his party to further consolidate power. Previously,...
