El Salvador has accumulated 58 confirmed measles cases so far in 2026, according to data from the Ministry of Health (Minsal), while the healthcare system records a sharp, sustained increase in consultations for fever accompanied by skin rashes. All measles cases have...
The Legislative Assembly on Wednesday approved, with 57 votes in favor, one against, and two absences, a new extension of the state of exception, which will remain in effect for another 30 days starting September 28. With this decision, the measure that took effect on...
The prices of Basic Food Staples (CBA), which encompass the foods consumed by Salvadoran families, continue to rise, causing a significant impact on household budgets, according to the most recent data from the National Office of Statistics and Censuses (ONEC)....
The greatest impact of the El Niño phenomenon in El Salvador — a country where it has already caused drought, extreme heat, and a lack of rainfall — will occur between January and April 2027, the director of the General Directorate of Civil Protection, Luis Anaya,...
They had gone for a walk around the San Lorenzo River, in the department of Ahuachapán, a place full of vendor stalls and families out for a stroll, where José Martínez took his wife Patricia González so she could see how beautiful El Salvador was — the country he had...
The United Nations (UN) defines enforced disappearance as the arrest, detention, abduction, or any other form of deprivation of liberty by agents of the State, or by persons or groups acting with its authorization, support, or acquiescence, followed by a refusal to...
