Barinas Region

Co-operatives Turn Idle Landed Venezuelan Estates Green

venezuelanalysis.com     Jun 18, 2008   1 related          

"As far as you can see, there was not one litre of milk produced, not even an ear of corn," says José Tapia Coirán, turning with his arms outstretched, pointing to the horizon of the Venezuelan savannah dotted by trees. "Now we...                

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VENEZUELA: Co-operatives Turn Idle Landed Estates Green

ipsnews.net     Jun 14, 2008   1 related          

BARINAS, Venezuela, Jun 14 (Tierramérica) - "As far as you can see, there was not one litre of milk produced, not even an ear of corn," says José Tapia Coirán, turning with his arms outstretched, pointing to the horizon of the...                

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Chávez revolution at risk

ft.com     Jun 6, 2008          

By Benedict Mander in Barinas “There are three things you can’t hide: a cough, a pregnancy and money,” says Wilmer Azuaje, an ambitious 31-year-old politician running to be mayor of Barinas, the capital of a sprawling...                

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Chávez boosting his loyalist candidates

miamiherald.com     Jun 1, 2008   14 related          

More than one million Venezuelans are expected to go to the polls Sunday to choose candidates for President Hugo Chávez's newly formed United Socialist Party, in what experts say is a well-orchestrated strategy to win races in...                

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Caracas diary by Rory Carroll

guardian.co.uk     May 23, 2008          

· God, give us a sign. Your foot is pressing down on the celestial accelerator, that much Hugo Chávez and George Bush agree on, but what, exactly, are you speeding up? "If God is accelerating something it is the end of the US empire," says HugoIf God is accelerating something it is the end of the...                

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Venezuelan President Chavez's kin accused of corruption

montereyherald.com     May 2, 2008   1 related          

BARINAS, Venezuela — Group after group — seven in all — climbed onto the modest stage, each one bearing a plaque honoring a man known throughout this western plains state as "El Maestro. ... " Hugo de los Reyes Chavez, father of Venezuela's president, is winding down a...                

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Corn production increased almost 300% in nine years of revolution

abn.info.ve     Apr 25, 2008   2 related          

The president of the Republic, Hugo Chávez Frías, remarked this since 1999, when the Bolivarian Revolution began in the country, until today, the corn production has increased in almost 300% in the whole nation. ... This was stated by the Venezuelan president this...                

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Chavez family corruption in Venezuela

prairiepundit.blogspot.com     Apr 9, 2008   2 related          

Washington Post:...... the festive atmosphere belies Azuaje's seriousness, as well as the fact that he has become a political menace. The 31-year-old congressman, who is running for governor in this cattle-producing state, is taking on Venezuela's most famous family: that...                

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Venezuela News and Views :: The rotten stench of the decaying bolivarian revolution

to2blogs.com     Apr 1, 2008          

Truly since December 2 the glorious bolivarian revolution has been redolent of moral decomposition. This past weeks, as people are less and less afraid of Chavez and when scandals are more and more di... ... The rotten stench of the decaying bolivarian revolution Truly...                

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Lawmakers Investigate Chavez Brothers

wtop.com     Mar 27, 2008   14 related          

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez waves as he arrives at the Air Base in Recife, state of Pernambuco, Brazil, Wednesday, March 26, 2008. President Chavez and Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited the construction site of the oil refinery Abreu e Lima, a...                

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