On Wednesday, July 29, the legal deadline set in the electoral calendar for El Salvador’s political parties to hold their internal elections and finalize their candidacies for the February 28, 2027, general elections expired. With the close of this deadline, the...
The state of exception and restrictions on certain public spaces have reportedly affected sex workers in El Salvador. A sector leader denounced the situation in statements to YSUCA and asked that her identity be withheld for security reasons. The representative...
The annual report of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) for the 2025-2026 period confirms the appointment of Miguel Ángel Iraheta Joachín as the new deputy attorney general, the second-in-command at the institution, behind Rodolfo Delgado. Iraheta Joachín...
Nayib Bukele sold himself from the start as a cool, dynamic, modern president, a child of the age of cryptocurrency and the tweet; and once his court was firmly in place, on the eve of his first reelection, he began appearing at ceremonies dressed in a uniform with...
The economist and former president of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), Carlos Acevedo, said this morning on the show La Tribu that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been lenient regarding compliance with the agreement with El Salvador. The country signed an...
Nayib Bukele has turned El Salvador into a global showcase for security at the cost of, at the very least, blowing up its institutions and exploiting an undeniable popularity to seek to perpetuate himself in power, which he reached in 2019. Javier Milei wields an...
