Life in El Salvador


Presidents of El Salvador

Presidents of El Salvador (1989 to 2023): A Historical Dive into the Salvadoran Presidents


El Salvador, a country with a diverse political history, has been steered by presidents who have influenced its course, for better or worse. From controversial figures to modern leaders, each president has been instrumental in shaping the nation’s development and evolution. El Salvadoran presidents serve a five-year term, securing office … Read more

Salvadoran Legislative Assembly

El Salvador Legislative Assembly: 2024-2027 Legislative Term


The 2024-2027 Salvadoran Legislature is different as it has only 60 deputies, 57 of whom are aligned with Nayib Bukele. The opposition managed to secure just three legislative seats, with ARENA claiming two and VAMOS securing one. El Salvador Legislative Assembly is one of the three branches of government in … Read more

Nayib Bukele’s territorial control plan

Nayib Bukele’s Territorial Control Plan: Transforming El Salvador’s Security Landscape


Under President Nayib Bukele’s government, El Salvador has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its security landscape. The administration’s severe security measures have effectively bolstered safety and instilled greater confidence among the population. Nayib Bukele’s territorial control plan is one of the strategies! Nayib Bukele’s territorial control plan consists of seven … Read more

Salvadoran deputy Claudia Ortiz

Deputy Claudia Ortiz: Looking to Build a Political Alternative to Bukele and His Political Party


Surrounded by friends and members of the VAMOS political party, Deputy Claudia Ortiz announced that she had been re-elected as a deputy for the San Salvador department for the 2024-2027 legislative term. I want to tell you that despite all the irregularities that we have denounced, all the grave anomalies, … Read more

ARENA Political Party

Dramatic Decline: The ARENA Political Party Lost 79.25% of Votes in the 2024 Presidential Elections


In the 2024 presidential election, the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA) political party experienced a significant decrease of 79.25% in votes compared to the 2019 election. The once-influential political party obtained 177,881 votes in the 2024 presidential elections, marking a substantial decrease of 679,203 votes compared to the 857,084 it received … Read more

San Salvador El Salvador

Moody’s: El Salvador’s Improvements in Security Are Likely to Improve the Country’s Economy


Moody’s Investors Service, the risk agency, stated that the decline in insecurity levels will bolster the attraction of investments and enhance the outlook for economic growth in El Salvador. “Sustained improvements in security are likely to remove a major deterrent to diversifying the economy,” stated Moody’s announcement, which was shared … Read more

El Salvador Credit Ratings

El Salvador’s Credit Ratings: Moody’s Reiterates El Salvador’s CAA3 Credit Rating.


Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) informed that it had completed a periodic review of the credit ratings of El Salvador. Moody’s noted on its February 2 announcement that El Salvador’s ratings, including its Caa3 long-term issuer rating, with a stable outlook remain unchanged. El Salvador’s credit profile reflects still-high financing needs, … Read more