Guaidó challenges Maduro to advance presidential elections in Venezuela
Juan Guaidó has no doubt that the opposition he leads in Venezuela would sweep in an eventual election against President...
August 27, 2021Section
Venezuela News in English
Venezuela news in English from The Rio Times — Caracas politics, economy, oil and migration.
Multi-layered differences cause rising tension between Argentina and Venezuela
The tensions do not reach nearly as far as in the case of Daniel Ortega, the Nicaraguan president, who a...
August 23, 2021
Venezuela’s Maduro reforms his government and replaces foreign minister
Venezuelan President Maduro replaced Jorge Arreaza as Foreign Minister by the current ambassador to China, Félix Plasencia
August 19, 2021
Argentina, Venezuela and Colombia among countries most adopting cryptocurrencies in 2021
Venezuela and Argentina are ranked among the top 10 nations in the "Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Index" study, while Colombia is...
August 19, 2021
Venezuela fights to reclaim PDVSA and not lose its “crown jewel” subsidiary Citgo
To begin conceiving a recovery from the economic and humanitarian crisis Venezuela is experiencing, it is necessary to assess the...
August 18, 2021
Yucca, corn, coffee… Gardens emerge in Venezuela’s shantytowns to supplement diet
It all began when Luis Díaz retired from public service, a 63-year-old former boxer who also works as a blacksmith....
August 17, 2021
Maduro says he is open to dialogue with U.S. if it yields “in its arrogance and contempt”
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is willing to dialogue with the US as long as it yields in "its arrogance, its...
August 16, 2021
Venezuela will strengthen relations with the United Kingdom with “respect for sovereignty”
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza received the new British Chargé d'Affaires, Rebecca Buckingham, to discuss respect for sovereignty
August 12, 2021
Profile: Sailboat fishing and bicycle cabs in Venezuela’s gasoline-depleted oil region
In the early morning, Franklin Romero, thin and with sinewy arms, points the oars he made himself and heads out...
August 10, 2021