June 24, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Venezuela Faces Mounting International Pressure Over CrisisThe head of the Organization of American States added his voice to the chorus of international leaders stepping up pressure on Venezuela to address a humanitarian crisis and end a crackdown on opposition activists.
By Luis Alonso Lugo and Hannah Dreier, Associated Press
4 minute read
June 22, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Top US Diplomat to Meet With Venezuela Officials Amid CrisisA senior U.S. diplomat was in Venezuela on Tuesday to meet with officials to jump-start dialogue between the normally hostile governments as the socialist-run nation is torn apart by daily food protests and a campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro.
By Hannah Dreier, Associated Press
7 minute read
June 17, 2016 | Daily Business Review
No Food, No Teachers, Violence in Failing Venezuela SchoolsThe soaring crime and economic chaos stalking Venezuela is also ripping apart a once up-and-coming school system, robbing poor students of any chance at a better life.
By Hannah Dreier, Associated Press
12 minute read
April 29, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Protests as Venezuela Embraceds 2-Day Workweek to Save PowerVenezuelan cities cleaned up from a night of looting and fiery protests as government offices closed their doors for the rest of the week in the face of a worsening energy crisis that is causing daily blackouts.
By Hannah Dreier, Associated Press
7 minute read
February 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Economically Struggling Venezuela Hikes Gas Prices, DevaluesPresident Nicolas Maduro announced a currency devaluation and gasoline price hike in an attempt to shield Venezuela's oil-dependent economy from collapse and fend off mounting calls for his ouster.
By Hannah Dreier Associated Press
3 minute read
January 29, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Venezuela Doctors Fume at Official Silence on Zika VirusVenezuela's medical community is demanding the government publish statistics about the Zika virus and warning that the South American country, which borders nations that are hotbeds of the illness, could already be facing an epidemic.
By Hannah Dreier and Jorge Rueda, Associated Press
3 minute read
January 07, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Venezuela Opposition Swears in Lawmakers Barred by CourtThe new opposition-dominated congress swore in three lawmakers barred by the Supreme Court from taking their seats, setting up a confrontation with the ruling socialists in this oil-exporting nation mired in deep economic troubles.
By Hannah Dreier
3 minute read
January 07, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Venezuela Opposition Swears in Lawmakers Barred by CourtThe new opposition-dominated congress swore in three lawmakers barred by the Supreme Court from taking their seats, setting up a confrontation with the ruling socialists in this oil-exporting nation mired in deep economic troubles.
By Hannah Dreier
3 minute read
January 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Venezuela Opposition Controls National Assembly After 17 YearsVenezuela's opposition took majority control of the National Assembly after years in the political wilderness, setting the stage for a potential power struggle with embattled President Nicolas Maduro.
By Hannah Dreier and Joshua Goodman
5 minute read
January 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Venezuela Opposition Controls National Assembly After 17 YearsVenezuela's opposition took majority control of the National Assembly after years in the political wilderness, setting the stage for a potential power struggle with embattled President Nicolas Maduro.
By Hannah Dreier and Joshua Goodman
5 minute read
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