Venezuelan News in English
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Blackout in Margarita: Venezuela’s biggest island remains in the dark despite Chavismo’s announcement promising to restore electrical power supply
Published on noviembre 19, 2024 2:10 pmMore than 48 hours after the announcement made by the Minister of Electric Energy, Jorge Elieser Márquez, the serious electrical failure in Margarita continues […]
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Cicpc summoned to testify the General Coordinator of Venezuelan NGO ‘Provea’, Óscar Murillo
Published on noviembre 19, 2024 1:51 pmThe Scientific, Criminal and Criminal Investigation Corps (CICPC) summoned Oscar Murillo this Sunday to appear on Wednesday, November 20th, to the headquarters of the […]
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Ecological disaster in the Golfete de Coro: fishermen demand immediate action
Published on noviembre 18, 2024 2:13 pmFishermen from Punta Cardón in the Carirubana municipality demand that “Petroleos de Venezuela SA” (PDVSA, Venezuela’s government oil monopoly), the regional and municipal governments, […]
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Wayú Native Venezuelan asked for help to contact his family after being released from prison
Published on noviembre 18, 2024 2:04 pmWithin the context of recent releases of political prisoners by Nicolás Maduro’s regime, Mr. Francisco Gonzales Palmar, a post-election protester prisoner, was released early […]
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Foro Penal updated the number of political prisoners released in Venezuela to 131
Published on noviembre 18, 2024 1:56 pmAlfredo Romero, Director of the NGO Foro Penal, reported on social media this Sunday that the number of political prisoners released in Venezuela over […]
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Recordings prove that Venezuelan journalist Ana Guaita Barreto is not a “terrorist”
Published on noviembre 15, 2024 2:48 pmRecordings collected by family members and friends prove that the journalist who contributes to La Patilla, Ana Guaita Barreto, is not a “terrorist”, a […]
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Maria Corina Machado blamed Nicolas Maduro for the death of an imprisoned electoral witness of Vente Venezuela
Published on noviembre 15, 2024 2:41 pmVenezuela’s democratic leader Maria Corina Machado pointed out this Thursday Nicolas Maduro for the death under custody of the musician and electoral witness Jesus […]
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Amnesty International says Venezuela has “gone from bad to worse” with no progress on human rights in the last decade
Published on noviembre 15, 2024 2:26 pmThe Secretary General of Amnesty International (AI), Agnès Callamard, denounced in an interview with EFE in Lisbon that Venezuela has gone from bad to […]
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IN PHOTOS: This is how part of Petroleos de Venezuela’s gas compression plant was left after the explosion in Punta de Mata
Published on noviembre 15, 2024 2:09 pmFour days after the explosions that occurred at the Muscar Gas Compression Plant, located in Punta de Mata, western Monagas State, images were released […]
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Jesús Martínez Medina, venezuelan electoral witness imprisoned by chavismo, died in custody
Published on noviembre 15, 2024 1:54 pmOpposition leader Eduardo Battistini denounced this Wednesday the death of Jesús Manuel Martínez Medina, a musician and electoral witness for democratic party Vente Venezuela who […]
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Apostolic Nuncio: Pope Francis closely follows the political situation in Venezuela
Published on noviembre 14, 2024 10:33 pmAround 7,500 people attended the mass at the Valencia Forum on Wednesday for the 114th anniversary of the canonical coronation of the “La Virgen […]
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Alarming figure on the rise: NGO “Foro Penal” tallied more than 1,970 political prisoners in Venezuela
Published on noviembre 14, 2024 10:27 pmThe NGO Foro Penal reported this Wednesday that the number of political prisoners rose to 1,976, after the last balance published on November 11th. […]
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Businessmen demand Venezuela’s electricity monopoly to end uncertainty about rationing and rolling blackouts in Margarita
Published on noviembre 14, 2024 2:12 pmUncertainty and concern reign over the silence of Corpoelec authorities (Venezuela’s Electrical Corporation, a government run monopoly) in the face of the harsh rationing […]
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Electricity generation halted and rationing applied in Venezuela’s Margarita Island after explosion at gas plant in Monagas
Published on noviembre 13, 2024 5:57 pmDaily rationing of more than six hours began to be applied in Margarita island in eastern Venezuela since the night of this Monday, November […]
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Crude oil production in Venezuela’s Monagas State could be halted after natural gas compression facility explosions
Published on noviembre 13, 2024 5:24 pmAfter the explosions that occurred in Petroleos de Venezuela’s (Pdvsa) Muscar Gas Compression Plant on the morning of Monday, November 11th, in specifically in […]
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Oil spill in Venezuela’s northern coast reached the shores of Punta Cardón in Falcón State this #12Nov
Published on noviembre 13, 2024 4:34 pmOn the afternoon of November 12th, the coasts of Punta Cardón in the Carirubana municipality of Falcón State, were awash with oil after a […]
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Relatives of Venezuela’s post-election prisoners in Tocorón demand their freedom: “Those kids are dying of hunger”
Published on noviembre 11, 2024 7:34 pmToothpaste, deodorant, toothbrush, blue soap and bath soap, four rolls of toilet paper, a package of cookies in their original packaging and a bar […]
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In VIDEO: strong explosions were recorded at a Petroleos de Venezuela gas compression plant in Punta de Mata
Published on noviembre 11, 2024 7:29 pmA strong explosion was registered on the morning of this Monday, November 11th, at the Muscar Gas Compression Plant, located in Punta de Mata, […]
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With the the Venezuelan exchange rate “seesawing” the consumer “pays the price”
Published on noviembre 11, 2024 7:22 pmMerchants in the northern area of Anzoátegui State request that inspections be extended to suppliers and wholesalers, to supervise the erratic fluctuation of prices […]
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Women’s Front denounces the 65th oil spill in Venezuela’s Golfete de Coro
Published on noviembre 10, 2024 10:16 amA group of women who live in the “Golfete de Coro” (Little Gulf of Coro), in the northwest of Falcón State, denounced once again […]
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Fedecámaras: “Not having diesel fuel is very serious for Venezuela’s food security”
Published on noviembre 10, 2024 10:09 amTiziana Polesel, Second Vice President of the Venezuela business trade union leadership, said that the shortage of diesel fuel in Venezuela is worrying. She […]
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Venezuela’s Cicpc opened an investigation against Walter Márquez for “inciting hatred” after demanding the death of Edwin Santos to be clarified
Published on noviembre 09, 2024 2:37 pmThe defender of Human Rights, Walter Márquez, denounced that following the death of Edwin Santos, a social leader in the town of El Nula […]
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Creation of Binational Business Unit would boost productive sectors in Venezuela’s Andean region
Published on noviembre 09, 2024 2:03 pmDespite the multiple difficulties that businessmen in the Andean region of Venezuela must face, the private sector continues to promote initiatives that allow steps […]
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Solution or patch? Chavismo intervenes “El Dorado” prison in southern Venezuela in the midst of a prison crisis
Published on noviembre 07, 2024 11:37 amThe military deployment began on Monday, November 4th, when more than 2,500 police and military officers moved to the south Bolívar State, having as […]
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Venezuelan HR activist demands the application of the Minnesota Protocol after the death of VP leader Edwin Santos
Published on noviembre 06, 2024 2:17 pmThe human rights defender and activist, Walter Márquez, formally requested before the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic, through the Táchira State Attorney General’s […]
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Chavismo’s plan in the Mining Arc: reforestation with the most aggressive invasive exotic species in the world
Published on noviembre 06, 2024 2:09 pmOn October 12th, 2024, the regime of Nicolás Maduro announced that with the participation of three of its ministries (Ministry of Ecological Mining Development, […]
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The Committee on Enforced Disappearances asks chavismo for information on Eduardo Labrador’s detention
Published on noviembre 06, 2024 12:06 pmOn October 18th, the active deputy of the Legislative Council of Zulia State(CLeZ), Eduardo Labrador, was arrested by officers of the Regional Police. Since that […]
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Venezuela’s Democratic Unitary Platform demanded the release of Roland Carreño three months after his arbitrary detention
Published on noviembre 03, 2024 6:49 pmVenezuela’s Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) demanded this Saturday the release of the opposition leader Roland Carreño, who it claims was detained by “intelligence bodies […]
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NGO Venezuelan Prisons Observatory: In Tocuyito, Diazepam is given to political prisoners with panic attacks
Published on noviembre 03, 2024 6:44 pmHundreds of people detained during the post-election anti-opposition repression and who were later transferred to the Tocuyito Judicial Internment Center in Carabobo State, are […]
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Venezuela’s Citgo responds to false accusations from the Maduro-controlled National Assembly
Published on noviembre 03, 2024 6:36 pmThe Boards of Directors of PDV Holding, Inc., CITGO Holding, Inc., and CITGO Petroleum Corporation (the “Companies”), and management, categorically reject the findings of […]
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