United States Republican Senator Ted Cruz reported on Wednesday that he met with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, with whom he discussed “cutting-edge” counter-terrorism tactics to “combat” gangs, also known as maras. On the social media...
Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas arrived in El Salvador on Tuesday for a series of meetings to discuss the relationship between the United States and El Salvador. Upon arrival, Cruz confirmed he had met with Security Minister Gustavo Villatoro and was scheduled to...
Nayib Bukele knew. He always knew. It was his pact. The news is that Donald Trump also knew, and this opens one of the most cynical chapters in the relationship between that powerful man and the now-dictator of El Salvador. Bukele made a pact with El Salvador’s gangs...
Wendy Alfaro, a former Santa Tecla councilwoman and lawmaker candidate for the Vamos party, was forced into exile two weeks ago due to harassment, the political party denounced at a press conference on Monday. Alfaro, who served until this month as the party’s...
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, complained to his Costa Rican counterpart, Rodrigo Chaves, after Chaves’s representative to the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE), Alberto Franco, refused to approve funding. The economist stated this in...
“People are what make the difference, especially when they act out of conviction and have a high degree of motivation, identification, and commitment.” (Ricardo Poma) With deep sorrow, the business world and Salvadoran society today honor the life of Ricardo Poma, an...
