February 25, 2019
Yesterday, February 24, 124 years since the country’s independence struggle was re-initiated, millions of Cubans participated in the successful referendum, conducted transparently, in accordance with the law, (more…)
By Paul Dobson on February 23, 2019
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that Venezuela is breaking diplomatic relations with neighbouring Colombia and gave Colombian diplomats 24 hours to leave the country. (more…)
By Carlos Aznárez in Caracas on February 23, 2019
What many defined as “D-day” arrived, and others back in Cúcuta or Miami were thinking, that the “great moment” had arrived when “humanitarian aid” will enter and the “dictator” and the Bolivarian Revolution would collapse like a house of cards. (more…)
By: Marco Teruggi, February 23, 2019
On February 23, the day of the announced entry of humanitarian aid to Venezuela came and went. The apocalyptic predictions did not take place, Nicolás Maduro did not fall, Juan Guaidó remained in Cúcuta,[Colombia], the country did not enter into a cinematographic confrontation. (more…)
By Bill Hackwell on February 24, 2019
Picket Line for Oakland Teachers, Photo: Bill Hackwell
A created political farce played out with the frightening consequences for war against Venezuela resting in the balance on its border with Colombia this weekend, as the Trump Administration unsuccessfully tried to force the first of $20 million of unsolicited “humanitarian aid” into the country. (more…)
February 24, 2019
Protest in Oakland California against U.S. intervention, Photo: Bill Hackwell
As the Venezuelan people and their government were standing strong on their border with Colombia against the latest attempt at intervention by the U.S. yesterday, over 150 cities worldwide protested against a possible war against Venezuela while showing their solidarity with the Maduro government. (more…)
February 21, 2019
The Venezuelan president met with representatives of the health sector, from Russia, Cuba and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), at the Miraflores Palace, to discuss how to strengthen Venezuela’s health system. (more…)
By Sophia Bollag on February 22, 2019
Photo: Bill Hackwell
Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered additional DNA testing in the case of death row inmate Kevin Cooper on Friday, the new California governor’s first action related to a clemency request since he was inaugurated in January. (more…)