Venezuelan News in English
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Venezuela’s Maduro seeks to tighten his grip via election
Publicado el diciembre 05, 2020 11:38 amWith the political opponents of President Nicolás Maduro boycotting Sunday’s election for the National Assembly, his socialist party is expected to dominate the vote, […]
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Venezuela’s predictable elections herald an uncertain future
Publicado el diciembre 05, 2020 11:25 amVenezuelans will go to the polls on Sunday, Nicolás Maduro will complete his takeover of the last opposition-held body, and much of the world […]
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Venezuela’s socialists eye congress control as opposition boycotts vote
Publicado el diciembre 05, 2020 11:10 amVenezuela will hold parliamentary elections this Sunday in a vote that the United States, European Union and many citizens view as a fraudulent effort […]
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Biden must use sanctions as leverage against Venezuela’s Maduro, U.S. envoy says
Publicado el diciembre 04, 2020 10:29 amThe top U.S. envoy on Venezuela called on the incoming Biden administration on Thursday to use the leverage he believes has been gained from […]
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Trying to limit sanctions pain, Venezuela pushes private firms into Asia, Middle East trade
Publicado el diciembre 04, 2020 10:09 amVenezuela’s government is encouraging private firms to sign import and export deals with companies in Asia and the Middle East as part of an […]
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India looks to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Biden
Publicado el diciembre 04, 2020 9:57 amIndia wants to diversify its oil imports, including the resumption of supplies from Iran and Venezuela, after US President-elect Joe Biden takes office, oil […]
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OAS head urges international prosecutor to act on Venezuela
Publicado el diciembre 04, 2020 9:44 amThe leadership of a broad coalition of Western Hemisphere nations on Wednesday accused the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor of failing to take swift […]
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Judge rules State free to deport girl, 11
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2020 7:33 pmDerek Achong The State has been given the green light to deport one Venezuelan child who was among a group of 26 children and adults […]
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Son of Venezuela’s Maduro emerges, runs for congress
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2020 7:09 pmFor most of his life, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s only son has lived quietly in the shadow of his father, trying to dedicate himself […]
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Iranian Arms, Fighters Bolster Maduro Government in Venezuela, U.S. Says
Publicado el diciembre 03, 2020 10:10 amIran has despatched arms and dispatched paramilitary operatives to assist Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro keep his maintain on energy, the highest U.S. army commander for […]
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Joint Communique by Officials of the Government of the United States and the Interim Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Publicado el diciembre 02, 2020 4:27 pmThe text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Interim Government of the Bolivarian […]
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China urges U.S. to correct mistake on Venezuela-related sanctions
Publicado el diciembre 02, 2020 11:22 amChina urged the United States on Tuesday to correct its mistake and lift all illegal sanctions, after Washington imposed Venezuela-related sanctions targeting a Chinese […]
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Rowley: Maduro’s call was not about children’s issue
Publicado el diciembre 02, 2020 11:07 amPrime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has denied that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for a meeting between the authorities of both countries because of […]
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Feds step up efforts to target Venezuelans accused of money laundering in Miami
Publicado el diciembre 01, 2020 4:55 pmFederal authorities are stepping up their efforts to seize millions of dollars deposited in Miami bank accounts that they say were used to pay kickbacks […]
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Venezuela’s baseball season kicks off but virus takes a toll
Publicado el noviembre 30, 2020 10:35 amVenezuela’s storied baseball season kicked off Friday — and an economic crisis and global pandemic will make it one for the record books. By […]
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UNHCR alerted: Venezuelan children being smuggled
Publicado el noviembre 30, 2020 10:18 amA Child-trafficking and illegal adoption ring involving Venezuelan children is active throughout the Caribbean, with Trinidad and Tobago being at the epicentre. By Denyse […]
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Reunite children with families
Publicado el noviembre 27, 2020 8:38 amSixteen organisations, including Amnesty International, have called on the Government of Trinidad and Tobago to reunite the Venezuelan children with their families. By Anna […]
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Families of 6 Americans convicted in Venezuela cry foul
Publicado el noviembre 27, 2020 8:28 amHopes of families for a quick release for six American oil executives detained in Venezuela for three years over an alleged corruption scheme have […]
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Braving death in Gulf to escape Venezuelan hell
Publicado el noviembre 27, 2020 8:19 amWhy would anybody place their children on a shing vessel to risk a treacherous journey through the Gulf of Paria from Venezuela to Trinidad? […]
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Venezuela judge convicts 6 American oil execs, orders prison
Publicado el noviembre 26, 2020 10:17 pmSix American oil executives held for three years in Venezuela were found guilty of corruption charges by a judge Thursday and immediately sentenced to prison, […]
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State obeys daybreak deadline: Mom, children taken from station cell
Publicado el noviembre 26, 2020 8:14 pmThe State has complied with a late night court order to remove three Venezuelan nationals, a mother and two children, from the Erin Police Station […]
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Venezuela to tax hard-currency transactions between clients of private banks
Publicado el noviembre 26, 2020 1:50 pmVenezuela said on Wednesday it will tax hard-currency transactions between clients of the same bank, an effort by President Nicolas Maduro’s government to boost […]
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Trinidad & Tobago: Return of deported children gives government second chance to do the right thing
Publicado el noviembre 26, 2020 1:40 pmThe return of at least 16 children and an estimated 12 adults to Trinidad following their deportation to Venezuela on 22 November gives the authorities […]
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Venezuela to tax hard-currency transactions between clients of private banks
Publicado el noviembre 25, 2020 6:09 pmVenezuela said on Wednesday it will tax hard-currency transactions between clients of the same bank, an effort by President Nicolas Maduro’s government to boost tax […]
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Rights commission alarmed as Venezuelan minors deported from Trinidad and Tobago
Publicado el noviembre 25, 2020 11:51 amThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday expressed concern for dozens of Venezuelan migrants, including 16 minors, who were deported from neighboring […]
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Ad exec feeds downtrodden Venezuelans from his bicycle seat
Publicado el noviembre 25, 2020 8:57 amAndrés Burgos’ world was becoming increasingly solitary. The office of his advertising firm was practically empty, thanks to Venezuela’s crushing economic crisis, and many […]
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Judge in Trinidad expresses concern about deportation of Venezuelan children
Publicado el noviembre 25, 2020 8:43 amJustice Avason Quinlan-Williams said Monday it was “a bit concerning” and “disturbing” that the court’s order to have the Venezuelans appear in the court […]
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Venezuela’s Guaido Seeks to Maintain Bipartisan U.S. Support Amid Biden Transition
Publicado el noviembre 25, 2020 8:29 amVenezuela’s opposition hopes to maintain bipartisan support from politicians in the United States as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office in January, opposition […]
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Ambassador Sandoval accuses Nicolás Maduro of being the main person responsible for crimes against humanity and predicts his prosecution
Publicado el noviembre 17, 2020 10:13 amWith the sponsorship of the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences and the ‘Alfonzo X el Sabio’ University, this Friday was held the Forum “The […]
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Maduro gov’t scores legal victory in $1bn Venezuelan gold tussle
Publicado el noviembre 17, 2020 10:03 amA legal battle over $1bn worth of Venezuelan gold stored at the Bank of England (BoE) took a fresh twist on Monday after a […]
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