Dollarization: a bittersweet solution for Latin American economies
Replacing the national currency with the dollar as a payment or pricing instrument has been practiced by several Latin American...
February 11, 2022Section
Venezuela News in English
Venezuela news in English from The Rio Times — Caracas politics, economy, oil and migration.
Number of Ecuadorians, Venezuelans, and Brazilians traveling to Mexico increases
Given the increase in the entry of citizens from Ecuadorians, Brazil, and Venezuela to Mexico, the Mexican federal government decided
January 24, 2022
Theft of goods from Venezuelan Embassy in Bolivia by Guaidó denounced
Bolivian Minister of Government denounced on Monday the usurpation of goods from the Venezuelan Embassy in Bolivia
January 18, 2022
Venezuela emerges from hyperinflation, but family budgets don’t notice much change
"Hyperinflation is officially over," says Humberto Reco at a popular Caracas market. He doesn't expect prices to stop rising
January 14, 2022
Colombian Ombudsman’s Office confirms 27 deaths, contradicts Attorney General’s Office’s version
The Colombian Ombudsman's Office confirmed on Thursday the death of 27 people during the violent events in the departments
January 6, 2022
Heavy fighting between FARC and ELN in Colombia’s Arauca, border area with Venezuela
Regional authorities of the Colombian department of Arauca, bordering Venezuela, denounced on Sunday fighting in several municipalities
January 3, 2022
With fewer Venezuelans, the number of new refugees in Brazil drops 91%
Brazil recognized 2,224 people as refugees in 2021, according to an assessment by the Ministry of Justice and Public Safety.
January 3, 2022
The challenges for South America in 2022
Each South American nation faces challenges in common areas such as the economy and polarization. Some with greater urgency than...
December 30, 2021
UN to reinforce its assistance in Chile as Venezuelan migrants increase
UN Refugee Agency will reinforce its response on Chile's northern border to ensure safe access to the large number of...
December 24, 2021