Lunch Break: Goodbye Pedro Nikken, Hello Further Sanctions
Saime head honchos are the target of new American sanctions; a new gas scarcity wave hits the nation; hyperinflation booms in December.
Tag: Briefing
Lunch Break: The AN Will Look Real Close at the CLAP Business Protectors
Rufo Chacón recovers part of his sight; The National Assembly promises to look deep into the the whole CLAP corruption scheme; According to Bloomberg, there are more dollars flowing in Venezuelan streets than there are bolivars.
Lunch Break: There's A Whole Lot Of Corruption... Inside The Opposition
The journalists from ArmandoInfo exposed a web of corruption inside the opposition that's shaking an already fragile parliament.
Lunch Break: Rudy & His Bolichico Pal
Rudy Giuliani's link to a bolichico businessman is exposed; Juan Guaidó receives support from European deputies in a chaotic parliamentary session; The U.S. Justice Department investigates a Pdvsa corruption scheme for some 4,500 million dollars.
Lunch Break: Indoctrination in Caracas, Vandalism at Bogota
Students march and address an army that doesn't quite know how to treat civilians; The U.S. Treasury Department does further moves to protect Citgo; People in Colombia demonstrate and vandalism shows up in the hemisphere again.
Lunch Break: Troubles for Duque & Gifts for Maduro
Two Colombian officials get recorded during a quite undiplomatic talk, and it's pennies from heaven for Maduro; the workers and pensioners demonstrating in Venezuela today are asking for dollarized benefits; Maduro still tries to make the Petro happen.
Lunch Break: Over Three Million A Passport!
The fare for new passports gets a monumental increase; Six press workers are detained by State security forces, and released without their working tools; Nurses demonstrate all across the nation.
Yellow Fever is Back
Yellow fever is back in Venezuela; Chavismo and the quote-unquote "opposition" met and debated about electoral guarantees; the case of children beaten by soldiers angers our public sphere.
Autonomy with Pepper Spray
University autonomy is defended through pepper spray; Reuters publishes an outstanding report on the FAES activities; the Russian government sides with the Bolivian interim administration.
Threatening Teachers
The teacher's protest rages on, with professors holding their ground against the unsatisfactory answers from the regime; The Venezuelan Embassy in Brazil is the center of controversy; Guaidó gets ready for the November 16th demonstration... and so does chavismo.
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