Sucre (Venezuela)

The Venezuelan 2008 election: update 5 -second predictions-

daniel-venezuela.blogspot.com     Aug 13, 2008          

This week will see the completion of candidate nominations. The only question left here is how well will Mendoza and Capriles merge to campaign hard in Caracas so as to ensure the Caracas Metropolitan district and Miranda...                    

Strong quake jolts eastern Venezuela

bahamasnews.net     Aug 12, 2008   16 related          

Bahamas News.Net Monday 11th August, 2008 (IANS) A strong earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale Monday jolted the Caribbean region of eastern Venezuela, Spain's EFE news agency reported. The quake occurred at 2.49 a.m....                    

Recall vote in Bolivia seen as win for Morales

iht.com     Aug 11, 2008   390 related          

President Evo Morales seemed to secure an easy victory in a recall referendum on Sunday, giving him a fresh mandate to advance efforts to redistribute petroleum royalties and private farmlands among the country's impoverished...                    

Venezuela's Chávez softens stance

csmonitor.com     Jul 13, 2008   6 related          

After a series of setbacks, leftist President Hugo Chávez welcomed his conservative nemesis – Colombia's Álvaro Uribe – to a reconcilatory meeting on Friday. For their first face-to-face encounter since a diplomatic crisis...                    

Inclusion on education, Venezuelans attend classes now as never before

abn.info.ve     Jul 12, 2008          

Caracas, Jul 11 ABN.- More citizens in Venezuela are taking some kind of public education today as never before, as a result of the inclusive policies advanced by the Bolivarian Government in every stage of education. Millions...                    

PDVSA Eyes Drill Platform for Natural Gas Project

rigzone.com     Jun 18, 2008   1 related          

by Raul Gallegos Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday, June 18, 2008 MARACAIBO (Dow Jones Newswires), June 17, 2008 Petroleos de Venezuela SA, or PdVSA, is looking into the possible purchase of a semi-submersible drilling platform for...                    

BOLIVIA: Bolivia: Referendums of reaction

greenleft.org.au     Jun 11, 2008   7 related          

On June 1, the eastern Bolivian provinces of Beni and Pando followed the May 4 referendum in Santa Cruz, holding referendums for “autonomy” from the national government. Together with Tarija, whose “autonomy” referendum is...                    

OAS condemns racist attacks against Bolivian indigenous farmers at Sucre

nowpublic.com     Jun 3, 2008   7 related          

Caracas, Venezuela, 3 May 2008. The Organiztion of American States has condemned the violent and racist attacks on Bolivian indigenous and pro government farmers at Sucre on May 24, 2008. They were hurt by separatist forces that...                    

Eleven soldiers dead, 21 injured in road accident in Venezuela

earthtimes.org     Jun 3, 2008   3 related          

Caracas - Eleven soldiers died and 21 others were injured when a military vehicle tumbled down a ravine in the Venezuelan state of Sucre, authorities said Tuesday. General Victor Hernandez - the head of the military barracks at...                    

Protest condemns U.S. funding of counterrevolutionary student

workers.org     May 28, 2008          

Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City on May 15th to protest the presentation of the Milton Friedman Prize to Yon Goichochea. Inside, the leader of a counterrevolutionary Venezuelan student group received the award at a lavish $500-a-plate banquet...                    

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