News


Father Andreu Oliva

Father Andreu Oliva Remarks on the Existence of Political Prisoners in El Salvador


Father Andreu Oliva, the rector of the UCA University, commented on the existence of political prisoners in El Salvador. Oliva made the statement about this issue during a November 3 radio interview. Father Andreu Oliva is the rector of Jose Simeon Cañas Central American University (UCA). Father Oliva has been … Read more

February 3 Hydroelectric Dam (El Chaparral)

The February 3 Hydroelectric Dam, known as El Chaparral, Begins Operations in El Salvador

 

The February 3 Hydroelectric Dam on the Torola River begins operations. The power plant, originally known as the El Chaparral, is in the San Luis de La Reina district of the San Miguel department. The President of the Republic, Nayib Bukele, inaugurated the plan on October 19. The newly inaugurated … Read more

El Salvador Airport of the Pacific

El Salvador’s Airport of the Pacific: Prospects and Challenges of the New Airport in El Salvador


The Airport of the Pacific is El Salvador’s new airport set to be built in Conchagua, la Union, in the eastern part of El Salvador, near the Gulf of Fonseca. The new airport in El Salvador started as a campaign promise of President Nayib Bukele to the people of Eastern … Read more

Ilopango Water Purification Plant.

Ilopango Water Purification Plant: Chinese Government to Invest $40 Million in the Project


Yesterday, October 12, ANDA officials and representatives of the Chinese companies Hebei Construction Group and China Urban Construction Design and Research Institute visited the construction site of the Ilopango water treatment plant. Hebei Construction Group will be in charge of the plant’s construction, and China Urban Construction Design & Research … Read more

Ex-deputy Rodolfo Parker

Ex-deputy Rodolfo Parker to face civil trial for illicit enrichment of $2.1 million


Ex-deputy Rodolfo Parker was one of the most influential politicians in El Salvador. However, all that changed after 2021, when he didn’t win re-election. Today, Rodolfo Parker’s whereabouts are unknown; he is hiding from Salvadoran justice and is about to face a civil trial for illicit enrichment. With 12 of … Read more