Thousands of United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) activists are participating in grassroots assemblies to select candidates for the party’s municipal primary…
The violent dispersal of a protest by workers and the subsequent arrest of several prominent union leaders has generated an angry response…
Tenant movement activists will help authorities inspect properties and set rent levels as part of the implementation of rent controls in Venezuela.…
The Chávez government officially launched a nation-wide debate in Venezuela about the II Socialist Plan of the Nation 2013 – 2019, whose…
Venezuela’s National Bolivarian Police Force (PNB) has extended operations to eight states throughout the country, as part of the deepening of government…
Venezuelan Defence Minister Henry Rangel Silva has been announced as the United Socialist Party of Venezuela’s (PSUV) new candidate for Trujillo state…
Venezuela’s literacy and primary education program, Mission Robinson, yesterday celebrated its 9thanniversary, with the program having taught over 1.75 million Venezuelans to…
Venezuelan immigrant communities yesterday marched for the reelection of President Hugo Chavez, and proposed a new law for their greater social inclusion.…
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Following its closure last weekend, La Planta prison in Caracas is to be converted into a community centre using proposals from local…
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