Lawmaker Caleb Navarro went from owning a house in the populous Nuevos Horizontes housing development in San Martín to holding six properties valued at nearly half a million dollars, including one with a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Fonseca in La Unión. His wealth...
The Cámara Primera Contra el Crimen Organizado (First Chamber Against Organized Crime) hears appeals concerning the release status of detainees. It reviews, for example, when a judge has ordered pretrial detention or when, at a hearing to review precautionary...
The common answer believers give to the question of why the first Christians were persecuted is: for preaching the word of God. That answer is a gross oversimplification because it disregards the context in which that word was preached and the implications it carried....
El Salvador will not only be the slowest-growing economy in the region, but it will also expand less than expected by the end of 2025, according to several projections by international organizations. What is impeding its growth? According to Colproce’s analysis,...
As of July 29, Casa Presidencial (Office of the President) has a new secretariat in its organizational chart: the Secretaría de Valores (Secretariat for Values). Pursuant to a reform of the internal regulations of the Executive Branch (RIOE) establishing this entity,...
Nayib Bukele claims to have a direct line to the people. After four years in office, El Salvador’s president no longer hides his aim: to perpetuate himself in power—or, at the very least, remain tethered to it for as long as possible. To that end, in a parliament...
