Salvador

Salvador keeps downward trend in deaths due to Covid-19

Published on: March 4, 2023
11:32

By: Ana Luisa Brown

San Salvador, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador keeps at zero the death toll so far in March after a month of February without fatalities due to Covid-19, the Health Ministry (Minsal) reported today.

Former Salvadoran ambassador reveals US pressure at UN voting

Published on: February 24, 2023
12:37

By: Ana Luisa Brown

San Salvador, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The United States pressures delegations from other countries in the United Nations to vote according to their interests, Ruben Zamora, former Salvadoran ambassador to the international forum, said on Friday.

Violence decreases in El Salvador

Published on: February 14, 2023
01:00

By: Ana Luisa Brown

San Salvador, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador maintains a decreasing trend regarding the rate of violence that involves only 15 deaths, including four femicides, so far in 2023, authorities said on Monday.

Salvador reports low homicide rate in December

Published on: December 22, 2022
15:50

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

San Salvador, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador reported an average 0.1 homicides per day nationwide in early December 2022, according to data provided by local authorities on Thursday.

El Salvador: FMLN rules out an alliance with the right

Published on: December 12, 2022
09:38

By: Luis Linares Petrov

San Salvador, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) ratified its principled position by ruling out alliances with right-wing political forces for the 2024 elections.

CABEI boosts Salvador´s development

Published on: December 11, 2022
10:57

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

San Salvador, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) is boosting Salvador´s development with the investment of important amounts in projects, Luis Rodriguez, director of that institution in this country, said on Sunday.

Salvadorans support policy against gangs (+Photo)

Published on: December 7, 2022
08:32

By: Luis Linares Petrov

San Salvador, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) 43 percent of the population of El Salvador supports the implementation of the operation conducted jointly by the army and the police in a municipality of the capital, after three days of raids against gangs, according to a survey.

Salvador reports alarming increase in Covid-19 cases

Published on: November 26, 2022
13:09

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

San Salvador, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Salvador is facing an alarming increase in Covid-19 cases, especially due to the proliferation of the variant 'Hellhound' (BQ.1.1), health experts said on Saturday.

El Salvador’s Gov’t launches new campaign against organized crime

Published on: November 26, 2022
10:11

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

San Salvador, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The announcement made by President Nayib Bukele of a new phase of the fight against gangs made headlines in Salvador this week amid a surge in Covid-19 cases.

“Pupusa” has its day

Published on: November 20, 2022
00:30

By: Juan M. Garcia

San Salvador, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) On November 13 (the second Sunday of the month) El Salvador celebrates National “Pupusa” Day.

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