Representatives from the Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Municipales de El Salvador (FESITRAMES) (El Salvador Federation of Municipal Workers Unions) and unions from various municipalities across the country denounced on Thursday that the implementation of the new...
Congress created TPS in 1990 to prevent deportations to countries suffering from natural disasters or civil strive, giving people authorization to work in increments of up to 18 months at a time. About 1 million immigrants from 17 countries are protected by TPS,...
Data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) reveals that El Salvador’s public debt reached $32.053 billion last November, representing an increase of $2.457 billion compared to the total amount at the end of 2023. These figures position El Salvador as the most...
The total budget for 2025, approved on December 17 by Bukelismo and its allies in the Legislative Assembly, reaches $9.663 billion, which is $594.3 million more than what was approved for 2024. However, the budget cuts allocations in crucial areas such as Health, with...
Deploying soldiers to a community like San Isidro, especially in the context of environmental resistance, aligns with a repressive pattern: the use of force to silence opposition and secure economic or political interests such as mining. These actions reveal a clash...
When Nayib Bukele assumed the Presidency of the Republic in June 2019, the Ministry of Defense had an assigned budget of $145.2 million. Five years later, the budget for 2025 has doubled, reaching $314.3 million, placing this state department in sixth place among...