Not Even the Threat of a “Super El Niño” Makes Droughts Sexy Disasters

Everything points to unusually warm Pacific waters during the 2026–2027 period, which for Venezuela means less water and more heat. International organizations urge countries to prepare. Vanessa Davies No photographs capture the delivery of household goods to replace what people lost. Politicians cannot kiss grandmothers for the cameras. No rivers drag away vehicles, and no […]

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National Consultation for the “Transformation of the Criminal Justice System” to Begin on June 1

The Daily Journal.- A major national consultation aimed at the deep transformation of Venezuela’s criminal justice system will formally begin on June 1. The announcement was made as part of an institutional report presented from Miraflores Palace by interim president Delcy Rodríguez, together with National Assembly president Jorge Rodríguez, focusing on progress in human rights […]

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John Barrett Meets with Economic Cabinet and Positively Assesses New Mining Law

The Daily Journal.- The United States diplomatic representative in Caracas, John Barrett, held a high-level meeting with Venezuela’s main economic and financial officials. “I met with the Minister of Mines, Héctor Silva, together with the Sectoral Vice President for Economy, Calixto Ortega, and the President of the Central Bank of Venezuela, Luis Pérez, from the […]

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Group of Activists Questions U.S. Military Presence in Caracas

The Daily Journal.- A group of activists, social leaders, and labor representatives gathered this Saturday in the Chacaíto sector of eastern Caracas to express their opposition to the maneuvers carried out by U.S. military aircraft in the Venezuelan capital and to denounce what they consider an erosion of national sovereignty. The protest took place while […]

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U.S. Conducts Aerial Military Exercise Over Caracas Under Southern Command Supervision

The Daily Journal.- Two MV-22B Osprey aircraft belonging to the United States Marine Corps flew over Caracas this Saturday to carry out a military exercise at the facilities of the U.S. Embassy in the Venezuelan capital. Through the diplomatic mission’s official social media account, it was explained that the deployment aimed to “ensure the military’s […]

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Víctor Hugo Quero Case Highlights Failures in the Justice and Prison Systems

For Carmen Teresa Navas, it was enough to gather the strength to find out where her son was. After finding him dead, sadness, helplessness, and perhaps rage seemed to have drained the health from her 82-year-old body. José Gregorio Yépez She was not looking for culprits. She was only looking for her son. In that […]

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U.S. Prosecutors Charge Alex Saab in Alleged International Money Laundering Scheme Involving Hundreds of Millions of Dollars

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s former Minister of Industries, Alex Saab, appeared this Monday before a federal court in the Southern District of Florida after a new formal indictment against him was unsealed and following his deportation from Caracas last Saturday. U.S. authorities have charged him with conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, linked to the alleged […]

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