Venezuelan News in English
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A digital economy is speeding up in Venezuela
Publicado el diciembre 10, 2021 8:01 amTech startups that offer online banking and financial services, transportation and delivery services, as well as digital payment alternatives, e-commerce, cryptocurrencies and fintech are […]
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Venezuela denies visa extension for electoral observers-source
Publicado el diciembre 10, 2021 7:56 amVenezuela has denied visa extensions for electoral observers from the European Union, requiring them to leave the South American country this weekend, a source […]
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Biden talks tough on China, but critics want more action
Publicado el diciembre 10, 2021 7:38 amPresident Joe Biden debuted a tougher tone toward China this week when he announced a diplomatic boycott of next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing after protracted criticism of […]
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América’s ‘Maximum pressure’ Policy on Venezuela has failed
Publicado el diciembre 09, 2021 9:13 amTwo decades of malfeasance and corruption coupled with sharply weaker crude oil prices and ever stricter U.S. sanctions have precipitated the worst modern economic […]
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Algae fed by pollution carpet Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo in green
Publicado el diciembre 09, 2021 9:04 amResidents of Venezuela’s northwestern Zulia state long ago became accustomed to the dark waters of Lake Maracaibo, tinted black by oil pollution. But worsening […]
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No quick fix for Haiti – but corruption comes first
Publicado el diciembre 09, 2021 8:59 amRecent headlines from Haiti portray a country in free fall. A president’s assassination, recovery from the massive August earthquake, fuel and hard currency shortages, […]
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Venezuela is resurrecting its oil fields with backpacks of cash
Publicado el diciembre 09, 2021 8:50 amVenezuela’s Orinoco Belt region is still a shadow of the once-thriving hub that turned this South American country into a global energy giant. By […]
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Right of reply to “From Chavismo to Trumpism: the Felipe Pérez Martí Case”
Publicado el diciembre 09, 2021 8:44 amWe are publishing this piece as per Felipe Pérez Martí’s right of reply to “From Chavismo to Trumpism: the Felipe Pérez Martí Case,” by […]
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Succession, but make it Chávez
Publicado el diciembre 08, 2021 7:55 amJust like every Monday, here’s an extract of our Political Risk Report. This week, however, we had to infuse it with an extra oomph […]
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Former Colombia FARC leader killed in Venezuela: Local media
Publicado el diciembre 08, 2021 7:48 amHernán Dario Velásquez was a negotiator in 2016 peace agreement, but announced three years later he had rearmed. By Aljazeera Dec 6, 2021 A […]
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Oil sales to finance 61% of Venezuela’s 2022 budget-document
Publicado el diciembre 08, 2021 7:40 amVenezuela’s government estimates income from crude exports will finance 61% of its national budget next year, according to a document seen by Reuters, as […]
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President Biden’s government reaffirms support for the Unitary Platform of Venezuela: “We support the Venezuelan people in their fight for democracy”
Publicado el diciembre 08, 2021 7:36 amThe Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States, Victoria Nuland, ratified the commitment and reiterated the support of the administration of […]
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Migrant group traveling from Venezuela found in Big Bend National Park, officials say
Publicado el diciembre 08, 2021 7:29 amA group of more than 70 migrants from Venezuela was found in Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas on Dec. 1, officials said. […]
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US-backed Venezuelan opposition loses foreign envoy
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2021 9:01 amA key figure in the US-backed opposition to Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has quit one month before opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s fragile claim to […]
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Former FARC leader killed in Venezuela: Colombian media
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2021 8:54 amA dissident former leader of the FARC guerrillas was shot dead in Venezuela by other rebels, Colombian media reported Sunday. By VOA Dec 6, […]
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In new blow to Venezuelan opposition, major leader quits interim government
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2021 8:50 amJulio Borges, who serves as foreign minister for Venezuela’s U.S.-backed interim government, said on Sunday he would leave his post, further weakening the opposition […]
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$3 trillion in Latin American Oil Assets are at serious risk
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2021 8:43 amEarly this year, the World Bank named Iraq, Libya, Venezuela, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Iran, Guyana, Algeria, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan as the most vulnerable oil-producing […]
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Commissioner Pizarro: “UN warned about food insecurity in Venezuela for the third consecutive year”
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2021 8:36 amThe Presidential Commissioner for the United Nations, Miguel Pizarro, regretted that Venezuela appears for the third consecutive year in the Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO), […]
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FARC dissident leader killed in Venezuela -local media
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2021 8:00 amA top commander belonging to a group of former Colombian rebels who rearmed following a 2016 peace deal was killed in an ambush in […]
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Venezuela sanctions and climate action – a fresh approach
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2021 7:54 amAlmost one year since the inauguration of President Joe Biden, United States sanctions policy toward Venezuela has yet to be formally reviewed. Worse, enforcement has […]
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Voters protest disqualification of leading Venezuelan candidate
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2021 7:42 amAbout 500 supporters of a Venezuelan gubernatorial opposition candidate who was retroactively disqualified as the vote count showed him ahead in the home state […]
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Twitterzuela users also lost interest in politics
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2021 7:37 amSocial media was at the center of Venezuelan regional elections, but instead of a conversation it was a bit of a mess. By Caracas […]
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The UN ranked Venezuela among the countries with the greatest humanitarian needs in the world
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2021 7:32 amThe UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs published its report on the Global Humanitarian Outlook for 2022, in which Venezuela ranks as […]
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Venezuela has no opposition left
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:45 amThe passivity around the stolen election in Barinas shows how political parties are no more than electoral committees, empty of meaning, and completely cut […]
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President Guaidó: Freddy Superlano defeated the Chávez in Barinas and the dictatorship too
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:39 am“Freddy Superlano defeated the Chávez (dynasty) in Barinas and the dictatorship too”, this was the message that without hesitation and without a doubt sent […]
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The coronavirus pandemic is far from over
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:35 amSome countries are reporting more new coronavirus infections compared with the previous two weeks. Global data trends show that the pandemic isn’t over yet. […]
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Venezuela’s oil exports fell in Nov amid quality, infrastructure issues -data
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:29 amLoading delays caused by the poor quality of oil from Venezuela’s state-run PDVSA cut the OPEC-member’s exports in November to below third-quarter levels, internal […]
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Venezuelan immigrants and the lawyer who let them down
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:23 amAccusations that a Miami attorney “scammed” Venezuelan asylum seekers speak volumes about the cruelty of the U.S. immigration system. By Reason – Jim Epstein […]
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Iranian condensate cargo expected to discharge in Venezuela’s port
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:13 amA cargo of Iranian condensate intended for Venezuela’s state-run oil company, PDVSA, the fourth delivery this year, will discharge in coming days at the […]
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‘We can dream’: Inside Cuba’s new Fidel Castro museum
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2021 10:07 amIn a city of crumbling buildings where the roots of jaguey trees break through the pavement, one of Havana’s grandest mansions has been restored […]
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