09/16/2023
The government’s parade, attended by thousands of people, began with the participation of elite units from the Armed Forces and police, followed by around 3,000 students accompanied by musical groups from schools in the capital. Cabinet officials who...
09/16/2023
As the government held a military parade yesterday for Independence Day, social organizations and families of those detained under the state of emergency marched through the capital’s streets to denounce human rights violations, reject Nayib Bukele’s...
09/16/2023
U.S. President Joe Biden included El Salvador on Friday in the list of major drug production and transit countries. China is also on the list due to its manufacture of precursor chemicals for fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid. In a memorandum sent to Congress,...
09/15/2023
Bitcoin has been the official currency of the country for two years now. However, its usage has been minimal, which has prevented major risks from materializing, such as a financial imbalance, said economist José Luis Magaña in an interview on YSUCA radio. On the...
09/14/2023
Public schools have only received 33% of this year’s operational budget, due to financial issues faced by the Ministry of Education, reported Idalia Zúniga, secretary of the Salvadoran Teaching Front, during a YSUCA interview this Wednesday. This situation has...
09/13/2023
In 2023, after over a year of the state of exception, the Minister of Justice and Public Security of El Salvador accepted that one out of every ten arrested individuals would be released after being found innocent. DW spoke with two of them – a man and a woman...
