“Half a century of art in motion”: memory and transformation in venezuelan Art

Neirlay Andrade — The National Art Gallery (GAN) commemorates its 50th anniversary with Half a Century of Art in Motion, an exhibition that not only celebrates the trajectory of Venezuela’s leading institution dedicated to the visual arts, but also offers a broad and dynamic reading of the country’s visual history. Through a journey that connects […]

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Venezuela’s Academy of Economic Sciences calls for significant debt relief and IMF support for restructuring

The Daily Journal — Venezuela’s National Academy of Economic Sciences (ANCE) has warned that the country will require a “significant reduction in the nominal value of its debt” and support from multilateral institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if it hopes to achieve a viable and internationally credible restructuring of its external obligations. […]

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U.S. killed Tren de Aragua leader in an operation conducted in Venezuela

The Daily Journal — The United States government announced on Friday the death of Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, known as “Niño Guerrero” and identified as the founder and top leader of the transnational criminal organization Tren de Aragua, during an operation carried out in Venezuelan territory in coordination with Venezuelan security forces. U.S. President Donald […]

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Venezuela Confirms Death of Alias “Niño Guerrero” in a Joint Operation With the U.S.

The Daily Journal — The Venezuelan government confirmed on Friday that Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, known as “Niño Guerrero” and leader of the Tren de Aragua criminal organization, died during a security operation in southeastern Bolívar state. Venezuelan security forces and U.S. agencies carried out the armed operation jointly. The Ministry of Popular Power for […]

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Venezuela reports new hydrocarbon spill originating from Trinidad and Tobago

The Daily Journal — The Venezuelan government issued an official statement, released by Foreign Minister Yván Gil, reporting the detection of a new large-scale hydrocarbon spill originating from Trinidad and Tobago. According to Venezuelan authorities, the incident exceeds previous spills in magnitude, and contaminated material has already begun moving toward Venezuelan maritime territory. In its […]

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University Sector Joins Nationwide Education Strike

The Daily Journal.— Venezuela’s university sector formally joined the nationwide public education shutdown this Wednesday. With this decision, academic activities across all levels of the country’s education system—from primary and secondary schools to the nation’s leading universities—have halted for 24 hours. Faculty associations from autonomous and experimental universities coordinated their actions with the national teachers’ […]

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Teachers’ Unions Halt Activities on June 10 and Demand Education Minister’s Resignation

The Daily Journal.— Venezuela’s national teachers’ federations and their affiliated unions are carrying out a 12-hour nationwide work stoppage this Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The protest, held under the slogan “Worker, protest: stay home,” runs from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. nationwide in response to wage collapse and the stagnation of the Third Collective Bargaining […]

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PDVSA Retirees Demand Overhaul of Healthcare System and Payment of Labor Liabilities

The Daily Journal — Retired workers of state-owned oil company PDVSA in Falcón state, western Venezuela, urgently called for an overhaul of the corporation’s healthcare system and warned that they could take their protests to the company’s headquarters in Caracas if management fails to address their healthcare and wage-related demands. During a general assembly at […]

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Venezuelan Prison Observatory Reports the Death of 21 Inmates Since April

EFE.— The NGO Venezuelan Prison Observatory (OVP) reported on Monday the death of a man held in a prison facility in Sucre state (northeastern Venezuela), bringing the number of people who have died in state custody since April to 21, according to the organization. “How many more deaths must occur before authorities acknowledge the humanitarian […]

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Venezuela’s Lilibeth Chacón Wins Fourth Vuelta a Colombia Femenina Title

The Daily Journal — Latin American cycling added a golden chapter to its history on Sunday, June 7, as riders completed the six demanding stages of the 11th edition of the Women’s Tour of Colombia. Venezuelan cyclist Lilibeth Chacón claimed the overall title, secured her fourth championship, and became the most successful rider in the […]

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