With the death of Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, director general of the Policía Nacional Civil (PNC) (National Civil Police) since President Nayib Bukele came to power in June 2019, and two important deputy police directors, the government has lost three key supports of...
On August 12, 2024, the President of the Republic, Nayib Bukele, issued an agreement creating the new Consejo Nacional para el Desarrollo (CND) (National Development Council), thereby repealing the previous Consejo Nacional para el Desarrollo Sostenible (National...
On September 8, a Salvadoran Air Force helicopter with an unusual passenger list —eight members of Nayib Bukele’s security cabinet, including Police Director Mauricio Arriaza Chicas— crashed at night, in the rain. They had gone to El Amatillo, on the Honduran border,...
The director of the Policía Nacional Civil (PNC) (National Civil Police), Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, and seven members of the Security Cabinet died following the crash of the helicopter they were traveling in during the operation to capture Manuel Alberto Coto...
The management of the Acajutla and La Unión ports is another agreement that the government keeps locked away. Publicly, only a few snippets of this contract have been revealed through statements by Federico Anliker, president of the Comisión Ejecutiva Portuaria...
In an exclusive interview with El Diario de Hoy, the family of Manuel Coto Barrientos, accused in the fraud case involving the Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Santa Victoria, de R.L. (COSAVI, de R.L.), spoke on Wednesday about the circumstances surrounding his death....
