The cost of school uniforms in 2026: How much families need to spend and where to shop to save

Outfitting a child for the return to school can require an initial investment of between US$40 and US$60 The Daily Journal.- As the new school year approaches, Venezuelan families face one of the most significant back-to-school expenses: school uniforms. Between polo shirts, pants, and shoes, outfitting a student can take a considerable bite out of […]

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Editorial | Part 1 of 3: Information on Venezuela’s 916 Oil Areas

Listen to the editorial here: https://clyp.it/cfefjw40 Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.– Every investor needs precise and detailed information before committing resources, and in an industry as capital-intensive as hydrocarbons, having reliable data proves even more decisive. The enormous expectations that the 916 business opportunities announced by Venezuela have generated in the energy market have led us to […]

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El Niño wants to “play hard,” and Venezuela must prepare

Food production, power generation, and access to water could suffer if this phenomenon becomes extreme. Models indicate that it will. Vanessa Davies El Niño is no game. It never is under normal conditions, and much less so during this period, which promises to be fiercer than usual. Colloquially dubbed a Super El Niño, but defined […]

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Editorial: Two Million Views: 81 Years Later, We Keep Growing

Listen to the editorial audio here: https://clyp.it/1oosjdmh Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.— Today, we want to share an achievement that fills us with pride: in 2026, The Daily Journal reached 2 million views on LinkedIn. Behind that figure stands a story of constant work, a commitment to business journalism, and, above all, a community of readers that […]

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Without Transparency, There Is No Contract;

Listen to the editorial audio: https://clyp.it/nooq11dl Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.— Venezuela needs investment. It needs capital, technology, expertise, markets, and companies capable of restoring to its hydrocarbon industry the scale it once had. That is why we have supported the opening of the oil and gas sectors and welcome contracts that enable the development of resources […]

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Venezuela and Trinidad: The gas play no one sees

By Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief — In an exclusive interview with The Daily Journal, Dr. Evanán Romero, Venezuela’s former deputy minister of Energy and Mines and a key figure in the country’s oil-sector opening during the 1990s, explained why the natural gas partnership between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago could become the region’s most profitable—and […]

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Editorial: FIFA Gate

 Listen to the editorial audio here: https://clyp.it/qjftnyky Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief. — We live in an era in which economic power appears to have stopped recognizing limits. Profitability takes precedence over transparency, financial interests displace the public interest, and opacity ceases to be the exception to become the norm. This is no longer a phenomenon confined […]

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Humanitarian aid or a Trojan Horse? The U.S. military deployment in Venezuela

By Natalia Jaua The magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes, which struck just 39 seconds apart, rocked north-central Venezuela and unleashed a catastrophe that, according to the latest official figures, has claimed more than 5,000 lives. What began as an emergency humanitarian response has, in less than a month, evolved into the largest U.S. military operation […]

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The algorithms of loving thy neighbor: How long can solidarity with earthquake victims last?

By Óscar Reyes Matute Becoming an influencer by explaining mathematics sounds almost impossible. Hannah Fry has managed to do it. If you teach at the University of Cambridge, deliver TED Talks, anchor programs for the BBC, and possess undeniable charisma, you have already won half the battle. But if your favorite subject happens to be […]

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