Venezuelan News in English
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“You Don’t Have to Be Rich to Do the Right Thing”: Colombia’s President on Welcoming Venezuelan Refugees
Publicado el marzo 22, 2021 11:33 amFor the first few miles, the emptying of Venezuela is a visible thing. By Karl Vick / TIME Crossing the border from their benighted […]
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Can Venezuela’s Oil Industry Come Back From The Dead?
Publicado el marzo 22, 2021 11:13 amSmaller players are eager to recommence talks with Venezuela over its crude oil opportunities before the majors start their attack. The eventual easing of […]
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Nigerian man caught smuggling 25 venezuelan women
Publicado el marzo 22, 2021 10:53 amTwenty-five Venezuelan women, one Nigerian, and a Trinidadian were arrested by officers of the Inter-Agency Task Force, during an anti-crime exercise conducted at Icacos […]
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Colombian coroner gives Venezuelans dignified burials
Publicado el marzo 19, 2021 10:12 amOver the nearly half-century that she worked in forensics, there was one thing Sonia Bermúdez simply could not abide: the sad fact that those […]
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The Ongoing Calamity: US Collective Punishment of the Venezuelan People Must End
Publicado el marzo 19, 2021 10:06 amRecent statements made by US officials suggest that Washington will continue to pursue a hardline policy on Venezuela. The new Biden Administration, however, needs […]
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Colombian activists stand against xenophobia after mayor’s response to crime involving venezuelans
Publicado el marzo 19, 2021 10:00 amA group of activists recently met to protest a xenophobic backlash that Venezuelans are facing in Bogotá, Colombia. They were concerned about the city […]
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Venezuelan farmers seek permission to import diesel amid shortages
Publicado el marzo 19, 2021 9:50 amVenezuelan farmers said on Thursday that they had asked the government to allow them to import diesel themselves to alleviate shortages of the fuel […]
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Sen. Rick Scott’s Bipartisan BOLIVAR Act to Hold Maduro Accountable Passes Senate Committee
Publicado el marzo 18, 2021 5:28 pmToday, Senator Rick Scott’s bipartisan Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act passed unanimously out of the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and […]
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Miami judge rejects Maduro ally’s request to dismiss charges
Publicado el marzo 18, 2021 4:04 pmA federal judge in Miami has rejected a request by a prominent ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to dismiss money laundering charges, ruling that […]
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The Implications of Colombia’s Decision to Grant Temporary Residence to Venezuelan Refugees
Publicado el marzo 16, 2021 1:08 pmOn 8th February, Colombian President Ivan Duque announced that Colombia would grant temporary residence to over 950,000 undocumented Venezuelan migrants in the country. This […]
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Bachelet on Deteriorating Human Rights in Venezuela
Publicado el marzo 16, 2021 1:01 pmIn Venezuela, extrajudicial killings continue, access to basic services is deteriorating, wages are below one dollar per month, and many inhabitants find themselves forced […]
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Maduro seeks to speed up digital payments as Venezuela runs out of cash
Publicado el marzo 16, 2021 12:55 pmVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is pressing banks to implement digital payment systems as hyperinflation prompts chronic shortages of cash in the bolivar currency, three […]
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Venezuela establishes mobility controls in capital region due to Covid-19
Publicado el marzo 16, 2021 12:47 pmVenezuelan Transport Minister Hipolito Abreu announced Monday restrictions on the movement of people to and from the country’s capital region, amid new measures to […]
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Venezuela will not authorise AztraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine due to “effects on patients”
Publicado el marzo 16, 2021 12:39 pmVenezuela will not authorise AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on Monday, citing unspecified “effects on patients.” By Reuters Rodriguez’ comments came […]
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Venezuelan teen sells drawings on Twitter to buy food
Publicado el marzo 16, 2021 11:04 amSamuel Andrés Medina carefully chooses from dozens of colored pencils spread out on his kitchen table, humming a reggaeton song as he deftly applies […]
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UN human rights experts identify 200 extrajudicial killings by Venezuelan police
Publicado el marzo 15, 2021 1:24 pmUN human rights experts condemned Wednesday several “large-scale” human rights violations in Venezuela that “amount to crimes against humanity.” By Hannah Brem / Jurist […]
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Venezuela Has 300 Billion Barrels of Oil and Is a Poverty Train Wreck
Publicado el marzo 15, 2021 1:16 pmVenezuela is known to be the home to the world’s largest oil reserves with three hundred four billion barrels, which represent a sizeable 17.5 […]
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Biden signals no rush to reverse Trump policy on Venezuela
Publicado el marzo 15, 2021 1:02 pmPresident Biden is in no rush to lift former President Trump’s maximum pressure campaign on Venezuela. By Laura Kelly and Rebecca Beitsch / The […]
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Venezuelans in Tampa Bay welcome order granting them temporary status
Publicado el marzo 12, 2021 1:04 pmHernan Lugo-Galicia had just a few hours to get out of Venezuela. A journalist who reported on government corruption for the newspaper El […]
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Vaccines may elude venezuelan migrants in Colombia
Publicado el marzo 12, 2021 12:45 pmA few blocks from the busiest streets of Bogotá’s Red Light district, the Santa Fé neighbourhood, Venezuelan Yohana Zambrano stops in front of a […]
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Venezuelans in Florida granted temporary protection from deportation
Publicado el marzo 12, 2021 12:30 pmThe Biden administration is granting temporary protection for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the United States, including many on the island, who […]
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AP: Venezuelan children pick through garbage for food, valuables
Publicado el marzo 10, 2021 3:54 pmFor some children in Venezuela, garbage is the main source of their livelihood. By Juan Pablo Arráez / AP This has been the case […]
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Biden administration to give temporary protected status to thousands of Venezuelans in U.S.
Publicado el marzo 08, 2021 5:41 pmThe White House on Monday will announce a temporary protected status decree that could allow tens of thousands of Venezuelans who fled their homeland to […]
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Trinidad and Tobago supports venezuelan migrants to build cultural ties
Publicado el marzo 08, 2021 10:14 amAndreina Briceño Ventura Brown is hard at work helping her Venezuelan countrymen to put their affairs in order for their re-registration as legal migrants […]
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“Iran is a main destination for uranium smuggling from Venezuela”, says Juan Guaidó
Publicado el marzo 08, 2021 9:50 am“It is public knowledge that several members of the military have been arrested after smuggling uranium from Venezuela, and we believe Iran is one […]
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Venezuela rations diesel supply to truckers as fuel shortages worsen
Publicado el marzo 08, 2021 9:33 amVenezuelan state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela has begun rationing diesel to truckers, four transport sector sources told Reuters, as low domestic refining output […]
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Mobile orchestra tries to bring cheer to venezuelan streets
Publicado el marzo 08, 2021 9:25 amOrchestra music envelops the streets of a Venezuelan city every time a truck carrying musicians has made its way through traffic for the past […]
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You can now be a “millionaire” in Venezuela for 50 cents
Publicado el marzo 08, 2021 9:20 amAll it takes to be a millionaire in Venezuela is a few American pennies: the beleaguered South American country’s economy is so bad, they’re introducing […]
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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development statement on the expulsion of the Head of the EU Delegation to Venezuela
Publicado el marzo 05, 2021 6:02 pmA Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office spokesperson said: “The decision of the regime in Venezuela to expel the Head of the EU Delegation is […]
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Ranking Member Risch Requests Updated Assessment Of Venezuela’s Transnational Criminal Network
Publicado el marzo 05, 2021 4:06 pmU.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, yesterday sent a letter to U.S. Comptroller General Eugene Dodaro requesting that the […]
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