By Carlos Seijas Meneses Caracas, Feb 29 (EFE).- In recent months, Caracas received new scuptures of Mafalda, Snoopy, the Little Prince, and 19 “meninas,” as well as busts of foreign poets, in a movement that highlights foreign art. Recently the busts of famous poets, like Russian Aleksandr Pushkin, he Polish writer Wislawa Szymborska and Spanish …
By Carlos Seijas Meneses Caracas, 16 feb (EFE).- A young man in Venezuela recently photographed himself wearing a white corset, angel wings, and boots in a small square outside a church, only to be arrested for “outraging public decency,” which crime activists say the charge is used to “criminalize” LGTB+ people, while religious groups are …
Carlos Seijas Meneses Caracas, Dec 3 (EFE) – The insistent call by the Venezuelan authorities for “massive participation” in Sunday’s non-binding referendum in defense of Essequibo, a territory of almost 160,000 square kilometers in dispute with Guyana, received a weak response, as evidenced by the low turnout at the polls. At 3:00 pm, few hours …
Carlos Seijas Meneses Caracas, Oct 26 (EFE).- Whether or not the temporary suspension of US sanctions will have an impact on the Venezuelan economy will depend on President Nicolás Maduro, who will have to inspire confidence in those interested in doing or resuming business in the country by sending signals consistent with the requirements set …