News of caracas

Decision on future of Venezuela's opposition 'government' postponed

29-12-2022 14:14 Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó puts off decision on whether his "interim government" should be dissolved.

FOREIGN POLICY

Colombia leader in rift-healing visit to Venezuela after nine-year pause

02-11-2022 13:13 Meeting in Caracas between Colombia's Gustavo Petro and Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro marks a watershed warming between the once-estranged neighbours.

HUMAN RIGHTS & VENEZUELA

UN committee releases damning report on human rights abuses in Venezuela

24-09-2022 08:00 Human rights watchdogs call for increased international pressure on government in Caracas following damning United Nations report; Pressure grows on Argentina to revise relations with Maduro administration.

by Sam Forster

CRYPTOCURRENCIES

Cheap electricity a boon for bitcoin mining in cash-strapped Venezuela

01-09-2021 12:55 In crisis-stricken Venezuela, crypto mining presents an economic opportunity for a lucky few, made possible by one of the world's lowest electricity prices.

FEATURE

Life in the crossfire of Venezuela's slums

26-07-2021 13:20 Confrontations between criminal gangs and security forces in some poor neighbourhoods of the Venezuelan capital have left locals fearing for their lives.

CRISIS IN VENEZUELA

Venezuela's public sector surviving on 'starvation salary’

25-06-2021 23:46 Highest monthly salary for someone working in public administration is less than US$10 – many working in the public sector now take second or even third jobs to make ends meet.

News of caracas

Decision on future of Venezuela's opposition 'government' postponed

Colombia leader in rift-healing visit to Venezuela after nine-year pause

UN committee releases damning report on human rights abuses in Venezuela

Cheap electricity a boon for bitcoin mining in cash-strapped Venezuela

Life in the crossfire of Venezuela's slums

Venezuela's public sector surviving on 'starvation salary’

Verdict due in trial for horrific killing of five-year-old Lucio Dupuy

Lucio Dupuy trial: Mother, partner found guilty of killing five-year-old

Climbers in Argentina discover corpse frozen inside glacier

Central Bank approves higher denomination 2,000-peso bill

Poverty, frustration and contempt: Lima's forgotten people in the Andes

Quién es Ana Clara Pérez Ballester, la jueza que dio la tenencia a la madre de Lucio

Felipe Pigna: "El Conicet estableció que la mayoría de los argentinos tiene sangre indígena"

Caso Lucio: Adepa repudió el "hostigamiento en línea" contra la editora de género de TN

Regresó en avión desde Canadá y quiso ingresar 100 pares de zapatillas, pero la aduana lo detuvo

Fue a comprar ibuprofeno para su hijo y le dieron viagra: el niño terminó internado