Merida Region (Venezuela)

Venezuela progresses in the construction of mass transportation works

abn.info.ve     Aug 1, 2008          

President Chávez's political will, the availability of great financial resources and the people's support to the Bolivarian government are decisive factors for the development of great works of infrastructure in Venezuela.                    

[analysis] Venezuelan Youth: A Potential Antidote to the Weaknesses of the Revolution

venezuelanalysis.com     Jul 31, 2008   1 related          

In the creation of a new society based on new ideas and ways of organising, the youth, not yet completely adjusted to the present world, are in a special position. In Venezuela, the organised revolutionary youth have the...                    

Ideology and the death of a Bolivarian student on the bloody streets of Merida

trinicenter.com     Jul 15, 2008          

By Franz J. T. Lee July 14, 2008Ushering in the coming elections for governors and mayors on November 23, 2008, the narrow streets of the Andean university town, Mérida, have become hot, belligerent and sanguinary again. Is...                    

[analysis] Venezuelan Recycling Workers Struggle for Justice

venezuelanalysis.com     Jul 1, 2008   1 related          

“Once they got their wages, [the workers] occupied the installations and demanded that the company go, then they occupied the offices and demanded that the administration of Sincreba [Merida Waste Incineration and Recycling...                    

Venezuela: 120 people held hostage at Merida jail

nowpublic.com     Jun 24, 2008          

Caracas, Venezuela, 23 June 2008. Since Sunday 22 June 2008, 120 people - including 22 children - have been held captive by jail inmates at Lagunillas, Merida state, Western Venezuela. They were visiting their relatives in jail...                    

VENEZUELA: Venezuela: Recycling workers’ struggle for justice

greenleft.org.au     Jun 15, 2008          

“Once they got their wages, [the workers] occupied the installations and demanded that the company go, then they occupied the offices and demanded that the administration of Sincreba [Merida Waste Incineration and Recycling...                    

Colombia to Venezuela - Maracaibo, Northwest Venezuela, Venezuela

travelpod.com     May 24, 2008          

Jump to the full entry & travel map Maracaibo, Northwest Venezuela, VenezuelaJust a quick jump over. So, arrived in Maracaibo I didnt see any flashs without thunder, but the city was interesting for a stop over. Now I am in Merida. Everything is quite expensive like in Maracaibo. Tomorrow I...                    

China culture week opens in Venezuela

xinhuanet.com     Apr 24, 2008          

CARACAS, April 23 (Xinhua) -- The 11th China Culture Week ... ... CARACAS, April 23 (Xinhua) -- The 11th China Culture Week opened Wednesday in the western Venezuelan city of Merida. The event, co-sponsored by the Chinese Embassy in Venezuela and Merida's Andean...                    

Congress sets U.S. policy on Latin American, not Bush

tmcnet.com     Apr 20, 2008   8 related          

Congress sets U.S. policy on Latin American, not Bush ... Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) WASHINGTON _ An empowered Democratic Party has taken command of U.S. policy toward Latin America, stalling a free trade agreement and taking aim at military aid programs for Colombia...                    

Plane with 46 people aboard missing in Venezuela

china.org.cn     Mar 27, 2008          

A plane carrying 46 people has gone missing in Venezuela, the nation's aviation authority said Thursday. ... The Santa Barbara Airlines plane, carrying 43 passengers and three crew members, took off at 4:59 P.M. local time (2059 GMT) Thursday from Merida, in southwestern...                    

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