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Ernesto Muyshondt

Ernesto Muyshondt, Former Mayor of San Salvador faces a preliminary hearing


This Friday, March 24, Ernesto Muyshondt, the former mayor of San Salvador, faced a Preliminary Hearing. He is being charged for the improper appropriation of tax withholdings for an amount of $275,145.31. According to the Attorney General’s Office, ex-mayor Ernesto Muyshont, with the former municipal treasurer Fernando Heriberto Portillo, and … Read more

Visit San Salvador, El Salvador's capital city

Should you visit San Salvador, El Salvador’s capital city?


It is not a secret that most people that visit El Salvador do it because of its excellent beaches, the colorful small towns, and natural spots like volcanoes. Only a few people venture to the smallest country in Latin America specifically to visit the nation’s capital. But should you visit … Read more

Expo Mango El Salvador

Expo Mango El Salvador 2023! The right event to enjoy tasty mango varieties


The 2023 Expo Mango El Salvador is set for March 26 at the Ichanmichen Recreational Park in the city of Zacatecoluca, department of La Paz. This family-oriented event is organized by the Salvadoran Institute of Tourism (ISTU). The Expo Mango’s objective is to support agrotourism in Zacatecoluca and to allow … Read more

Michelle Sol El Salvador

Michelle Sol, the Minister of Housing, delivers property deeds in San Vicente


Michelle Sol, the Salvadoran Minister of Housing and Urban Development, delivered property deeds to 81 families from the department of San Vicente who had had various problems years ago obtaining the documents for their land. The communities beneficiated were Dos Quebradas, Las Rosas, and El Llano. The city mayors of … Read more

El Salvador exports

El Salvador exports totaled $582.9 million in February, down 4.33% year to date


El Salvador exports in 2023 total $1105.5 million. It represents a -4.33% decrease, equal to $50.0 million less compared to 2021, according to data from the Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador (BCR). El Salvador exports in 2023 average $552.7 million per month, reaching an all-time high of $582.9 million … Read more