Venezuelan News in English
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World court to intervene in Guyana-Venezuela border dispute
Publicado el diciembre 19, 2020 8:56 amhe United Nations’ highest court ruled Friday that it will intervene to settle a decades-old border dispute between South American neighbors Guyana and Venezuela. […]
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Venezuelan migrants under Covid-19: Managing South America’s pandemic amid a migration crisis
Publicado el diciembre 17, 2020 1:38 pmIn a new report from the Latin American Program, “Venezuelan Migrants under COVID-19: Managing South America’s Pandemic Amid a Migration Crisis,” Jacqueline Mazza details […]
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Venezuelan migrant believes wife, son among 23 drowned in attempt to reach Trinidad
Publicado el diciembre 17, 2020 1:28 pmLonging to see his family, a 51-year-old Venezuelan migrant was elated on December 6 when his wife and ten-year-old son boarded a boat from […]
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Venezuelan village mourns 23 drownings, seeks those missing
Publicado el diciembre 17, 2020 1:19 pmTwinkling Christmas lights have been turned off in the remote fishing village of Güiria in Venezuela as hundreds mourn and gather on its shores […]
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The United States Supports the Voices of the Venezuelan People
Publicado el diciembre 16, 2020 6:49 pmWe congratulate the Venezuelan people on the success of the Consulta Popular or “People’s Referendum.” Millions of Venezuelans came together to raise their voice and demand a […]
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Emergency assistance to indigenous peoples affected by Covid-19 in Cesar and La Guajira departments
Publicado el diciembre 16, 2020 1:48 pmColombia hosts the highest number of migrants from Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in the region, with nearly 1.8 million people. Of these, over 150 […]
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Venezuela’s PDVSA starts oil transfer from offshore facility to barge, sources say
Publicado el diciembre 16, 2020 1:40 pmVenezuelan state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela has begun transferring crude off of an offshore oil facility where governments in two neighboring countries have […]
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UNHCR and IOM saddened at deaths of refugees and migrants in shipwreck off Venezuela coast
Publicado el diciembre 16, 2020 1:11 pmUNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are deeply distressed by the death or disappearance at sea of up […]
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Venezuela wields a powerful ‘hate’ law to silence Maduro’s remaining foes
Publicado el diciembre 14, 2020 7:14 pmFrancisco Belisario, a Venezuelan mayor, retired general and member of the ruling Socialist party, had enough. His loudest local critic had accused him of […]
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20 migrants drown after fleeing Venezuela for Trinidad
Publicado el diciembre 14, 2020 6:17 pmThe bodies of at least 20 migrants who were traveling by boat from Venezuela to the nearby Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago were […]
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OAS approves resolution rejecting venezuelan elections
Publicado el diciembre 11, 2020 1:02 pmThe Organization of American States (OAS) approved a resolution Wednesday rejecting parliamentary elections held over the weekend in Venezuela. By Laura Gamba / AA […]
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Forced back home by the pandemic, venezuelan grandmother sees no choice but to flee once again
Publicado el diciembre 11, 2020 12:55 pmWhen Rosalba decided to flee her native Venezuela, she never imagined she would end up facing so many hardships abroad that returning home would […]
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Legislative election leaves Venezuela in political standoff
Publicado el diciembre 10, 2020 8:23 pmPresident Nicolás Maduro has cemented formal control over all major institutions of power in Venezuela with authorities reporting Monday that his political alliance easily won […]
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Appeal filed to stop deportation of Venezuelan girl
Publicado el diciembre 10, 2020 2:06 pmAN appeal has been filed against last week’s ruling by Justice Frank Seepersad that the State was free to deport an 11-year-old Venezuelan girl […]
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Woman among three venezuelans killed, set on fire
Publicado el diciembre 09, 2020 2:20 pmPolice suspect that one of three people who perished in a fire at St James early Tuesday was a woman. By Trinidad Express They […]
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Exclusive – Venezuelan Pollster: Socialists Threatened Starvation and 81% Still Didn’t Vote
Publicado el diciembre 08, 2020 9:40 amVenezuela’s illegitimate socialist regime attempted to celebrate the results of its rigged legislative elections Sunday as a “people’s victory” despite record-low turnout that the polling […]
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“The stench is unbearable”: Inside horrific Venezuelan Covid-19 ward
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2020 9:08 pmOn the surface, Venezuela seems spared from the ravaging impact of Covid-19, but doctors tell CNN the number of cases is much higher than […]
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Venezuela’s Guaido vows to challenge Maduro’s congress win
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2020 3:48 pmVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s political alliance claimed a sweeping victory Monday in congressional elections boycotted by the most influential opposition politicians and widely criticized internationally as […]
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The United States condemns Venezuela’s fraudulent legislative elections
Publicado el diciembre 07, 2020 1:17 pmOn December 6, the illegitimate Maduro regime in Venezuela staged a political farce intended to look like legislative elections. Fortunately, few were fooled. The […]
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Venezuela votes for parliament as opposition denounces fraud
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2020 12:52 pmPolling stations in Venezuelan opened on Sunday for a vote to choose a new congress that the opposition is boycotting and most Western nations […]
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Iran sends biggest ever fleet of oil tankers to Venezuela
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2020 12:28 pmIran is sending its biggest fleet yet of tankers to Venezuela in defiance of U.S. sanctions to help the isolated nation weather a crippling […]
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Voting opens in Venezuela assembly election amid boycott
Publicado el diciembre 06, 2020 9:02 amPolling places in Venezuela open Sunday to elect members of the National Assembly in a vote championed by President Nicolás Maduro but rejected as […]
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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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