Traversing the Darién jungle, also known as the Darién Gap, is exceedingly dangerous; one may witness or suffer from terrible acts perpetrated by criminal groups that prey on migrants. This is testified by many Venezuelans and Colombians, such as José Zapata, a...
Ever since March 2021, when former Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya formalized that negotiations were underway for an Extended Service Agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), there had been no such definitive response from the institution explaining the...
Salvadoran historian Héctor Lindo criticized the release of a promotional video about the San Salvador city center and the newly revamped National Palace as “a disrespect to our intelligence.” The Palace, which reopened on August 3rd, now showcases a new...
The Legislative Assembly, the official name for the Salvadoran congress, is vital for Nayib Bukele. Dominated by the president since his party, Nuevas Ideas, won a supermajority in 2021, the legislature handed him the Supreme Court and the Attorney General’s...
The $26.8 million budget increase for the Presidential House (CAPRES) approved last May by the Legislative Assembly served to allocate and reinforce the State Intelligence Agency (OIE) with $6 million. This information is detailed in the “State Budget Execution...
El Salvador has the highest public debt in relation to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in all of Central America, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s forecasts, the global reference institution on the subject. By 2024, El Salvador’s...
