The longer you wait, the less you work
In the last two weeks, lines at Venezuelan businesses have been front and center in our daily routines. Queues for electric appliances, lines for clothes, waiting for tools…...
Gustavo Hernández A.
Guaro journalist and CaracasChron veteran.
8-D Races to Watch: El Hatillo (Updated)
El Hatillo is the smallest municipality in Caracas, and one of the bluest in the country. It’s also the most unusual case of the upcoming election: the MUD...
8-D Races to Watch: Barinas
Right in the heart of the llanos, there’s Barinas State, native land of the late comandante eterno. Barinas, along with the other heartland states are still Chavismo’s strongest...
Economic cyberwar, cont.
CONATEL is continuing its Internet offensive against the “parallel dollar”, with the shutdown of more than 100 sites related to the black market. But looks like they decided to...
8-D Races to Watch: Porlamar (Mariño)
The Santiago Mariño Municipality in Margarita Island is the most populated of Nueva Esparta State. It holds the largest city and economic center of the island, Porlamar. It’s...
8-D Races to Watch: Petare, Eastern Caracas (Sucre)
The Sucre Municipality of Miranda State isn’t just one of the five parts which conforms the capital, Caracas, but it has also recently become a major political battleground,...
Economic cyberwar
Missing in the news whirlpool of the last few days was the recent online crackdown to shut down websites that informed (directly or indirectly) the prices of the...
8-D Races to Watch: Barquisimeto (Iribarren)
Just like I did last year with governors, I’ll take a look to some of the big mayoral races in the weeks prior to the December 8th municipal...
Looking for wind power? Not in this wind farm
This picture recently posted online by Bloomberg’s correspondent in Venezuela Anatoly Kurmanaev is from the La Guajira wind farm in Northwest Venezuela (built as a joint venture with...
All about our current healthcare crisis in one single article
The ongoing crisis of our health system is nothing new, but things are now taking one strong turn for the worse. This great report by the AP’s regional...
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