The arrest surfaced as this nation, once wealthy from oil, has been gripped by a deep gasoline shortage that has sparked mile-long lines to fuel up, even in the capital of Caracas. Venezuela also struggles to provide electricity to residents, especially in Zulia state, once a major ...
Hybrid (state-private) corporate groups, in many cases run by former state managers, linked enterprises, banks, and the state in a collusive mutual embrace.What could be done? Economic restructuring to transform heavily corrupt incentives... Meagher - 《Review of Central & East European Law》 ...
CARACAS, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab on Tuesday presented new evidence of a foiled plot hatched in the northeast state of Monagas to overthrow the government. According to William Saab, the details of the conspiracy came to light after two suspects were ...
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities have arrested the president and two other officials in a corruption investigation at state oil company PDVSA's Sinovensa joint venture with China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), oil sector and intelligence sources said on Saturday. The thre...
But Machado, the opposition leader, has said vote tallies show González received roughly 6.2 million votes compared with 2.7 million for Maduro. Venezuela has the world’s largest proven crude reserves and once boasted Latin America’s mo...
The billionaire later added: "Sorry to have compared the poor ass to Maduro. That was an insult to the animal kingdom." As the dispute went viral on X, Musk said he was willing to take on Maduro physically, adding that if he lost, he would take the Venezuelan strongman on "a free ...
Internet is relatively expensive compared to that – almost 6$ per month. SPORTS & LEISURE You can go to the movies for about 5$ (and often – even less) per ticket and 2$ for popcorn, chocolates, and a huge Pepsi. And outdoor activities like hiking are free in El Ávila, so you...
However, in 2021, the country witnessed slight demand for oil products, which amounted to 232 thousand barrels per day, a growth of roughly 23% compared to 2020. Gasoline and residuals made up the largest share of the country's demand. ...
A New Jersey-based company called Edison Research published an exit poll on the day of the election projecting that right-wing candidate Edmundo González Urrutia would win with 65% of the vote, compared to just 31% for Maduro. This poll was cited by Venezuela’s far-right...
hesitancy were male (65.1%), younger than 44 years old (57.5%), employed (47.2%), with a monthly income between US$21–100 (47.2%), and had been diagnosed with HIV for less than one year (33%), but there were no statistically significant differences when compared to the vaccinated ...