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Salvadorans Prepare for Independence Day Celebrations and Protests

Published on: September 11, 2025
10:18

San Salvador, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in El Salvador are preparing for the festivities for the 204th anniversary of independence, while sectors of civil society are preparing protests against the government.

El Salvador: High number of people with respiratory troubles

Published on: September 9, 2025
11:15

San Salvador, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) At least 884,000 Salvadorans suffered from respiratory illnesses so far in 2025, the Ministry of Health (Minsal) reported.

Guatemalan police arrest 61 Salvadorans

Published on: August 20, 2024
15:48

Guatemala City, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala’s National Civil Police (PNC) have been arresting 61 Salvadorans from January through Tuesday, in a joint effort to bring them to justice for a myriad of crimes they might have committed in both countries

Salvadorans unfold billionaire investment in renewable energy

Published on: July 17, 2024
16:36

San Salvador, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran authorities reported to invest US$3.0 billion in the next five years in renewable energy.

Climate change threatens coffee production in El Salvador

Published on: March 29, 2024
10:42

San Salvador, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran coffee production is suffering from the effects of climate change, according to a report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

Salvadorans knuckle down to Constitutional Reform this week

Published on: March 23, 2024
12:14

San Salvador, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) Salvadorans knuckled down to Constitutional Reform in force since 1982 and the likelihood of approving the indefinite re-election in the week that ends on Saturday.

El Salvador-Costa Rica Ferry progress is at stake

Published on: December 11, 2023
18:27

San Salvador, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Blue Wave Harmony ferry linking El Salvador with Costa Rica to transport goods could collapse, according to sources.

Salvadorans call for inquiring into gangster’s release

Published on: November 27, 2023
15:55

San Salvador, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) Civil society organizations called the Attorney General's Office (FGR) for inquiring into the release of gangster Elmer Canales Rivera, alias "Crook," La Prensa Grafica (LPG) reported on Monday.

Salvadoran organization opposes Bukele’s re-election

Published on: August 17, 2023
15:55

San Salvador, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran Accion Ciudadana organization opposed President Nayib Bukele’s re-election by requesting Thursday the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) to disregard the ruling decision of the Constitutional Chamber to allow Buquele be re-elected.

Crackdown on gangs will continue in El salvador – Defense Minister

Published on: August 8, 2023
15:01

San Salvador, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran Defense Minister Rene Merino Monroy said on Tuesday that the crackdown on gangs will continue, since around 20% to 30% of gangers are still operating on the streets.

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