The World Bank updated its economic growth projections for Latin America and the Caribbean. For El Salvador, it raised the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast from 3.0% to 3.2% for 2026, according to the latest edition of its “Latin America and the...
At least eight criminal proceedings have already begun in the Criminal Courts, where defendants who may face life sentences are brought. The figure comes from a survey conducted by this newspaper of posts by El Salvador’s Judicial Centers between May and June...
The food consumed by Salvadoran families is at one of its highest price levels in recent years, driven by various factors — primarily the general price inflation the country has experienced for several years now. According to data from the National Statistics and...
Minutes after delivering a letter of demands at the Ministry of Justice and Security offices in San Salvador, Eneida Abarca—mother of a young man who disappeared on January 1, 2022—was insulted by a man from an SUV stopped at a traffic light. The little man seemed...
The Salvadoran Milk Producers Association (Proleche) called on authorities and the dairy industry to open channels for dialogue after the Legislative Assembly lifted the ban on selling dairy products made from reconstituted or recombined powdered milk. “We call...
Lawmakers from the ruling-party majority approved reforms to the Law for the Promotion of Hygienic Production of Milk and Dairy Products and Regulation of Their Sale, authorizing the sale of dairy products made with powdered milk. Legislative Assembly President...