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El Zonte Beach La Libertad

El Zonte Beach El Salvador: Surfing, Culture, Fun, and Relaxation at the Famous Bitcoin Beach


El Zonte Beach in El Salvador, also known as Bitcoin Beach, is one of the most renowned surf spots in the country. It is located in the department of La Libertad, near other amazing Salvadoran beaches. Playa El Zonte is … Read more

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Reporters Without Borders: Press Freedom Declines in El Salvador as Attacks on Journalists Continue

 

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Systematic attacks on independent media persist in El Salvador, deepening a decline in press freedom under President Nayib Bukele’s administration, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Thursday. In its 2025 World Press Freedom Index, Reporters Without … Read more

Salvadoran deputy Claudia Ortiz

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


Claudia Ortiz is a deputy in the Salvadoran Legislative Assembly from the VAMOS political party. She is a central figure in Salvadoran politics, especially among those opposing Nayib Bukele. Claudia Ortiz studied Law at the “José Simeón Cañas” Central American … Read more

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Closes Loophole in Gold Trade, Tightening Crackdown on Illegal Mining


Brazil’s gold traders must now prove the legal origin of their metal after the nation’s highest court closed a major loophole that had fueled organized crime and environmental destruction. On March 21, the Supreme Federal Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal “STF”) … Read more

Famous buildings in El Salvador

Famous Buildings in El Salvador: Exploring El Salvador’s Architecture and Most Iconic Buildings


El Salvador’s architecture reflects a vibrant mix of history and modernity, which is seen in famous buildings like the National Theater, BINAES, and the National Palace, drawing visitors from around the world. These architectural structures in El Salvador are of … Read more

San Salvador Historic Downtown.

El Salvador Seeks to Ease Residency Rules for Foreigners Under New Government Proposal

 

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Seeking to attract greater foreign investment and participation, El Salvador’s government has proposed changes to its immigration law that would significantly simplify obtaining permanent residency. The Bukele administration submitted a reform initiative to the Legislative … Read more

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Salvadoran Catholics Mourn Pope Francis While Honoring the Legacy He Left in El Salvador


The news of Pope Francis’s death has resonated worldwide, but few places feel the loss as profoundly as El Salvador. Devoted Salvadoran Catholics view Pope Francis’s passing not just as the end of a papacy but as the loss of … Read more