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U.S. says “no credible reports of significant human rights abuses” in El Salvador

U.S. says “no credible reports of significant human rights abuses” in El Salvador

The U.S. released a pared-down version of its annual human rights report, softening criticism of allied countries and scaling back on coverage of issues such as women’s rights, climate change, and LGBTQ+ protections. One of the reports is about El...

El Salvador extends pretrial detention for 80,000 gang suspects 2 more years

El Salvador extends pretrial detention for 80,000 gang suspects 2 more years

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s Congress voted Friday to give government prosecutors two more years to hold the more than 80,000 people swept up under the state of emergency while they investigate alleged ties to the country’s...

El Salvador extends pretrial detention for 80,000 gang suspects 2 more years

El Salvador extends pretrial detention for 80,000 gang suspects 2 more years

Trident Naval Task Force: El Salvador’s Shield Against Narcotics and Organized Crime

Trident Naval Task Force: El Salvador’s Shield Against Narcotics and Organized Crime

El Salvador continues to strengthen its maritime security and anti-narcotics operations through the decisive actions of the Trident Naval Task Force, which has successfully seized 69.7 tons of cocaine valued at $1.6 billion since 2019. Under the...

El Salvador plans 600 mass trials for suspected gang members

El Salvador plans 600 mass trials for suspected gang members

El Salvador plans to hold around 600 mass trials for the tens of thousands suspected gang members who have been detained without charges in the country since 2022, the Central American country's attorney general said Thursday. Over 80,000...

El Salvador's Bukele swears in military captain as education minister

El Salvador's Bukele swears in military captain as education minister

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele on Thursday swore in Karla Trigueros, a captain with the Central American nation's armed forces, as education minister. "If we want to build the country we deserve, we must break...

After Las Vegas Talks, U.S. Growth Holdings Arrive in El Salvador to Scout Investments.

After Las Vegas Talks, U.S. Growth Holdings Arrive in El Salvador to Scout Investments.

Following Vice President Félix Ulloa Jr.’s recent visit to Las Vegas, where he met with hospitality leaders Philippe Ziade of Growth Holdings and Steve Escalante, a U.S. business delegation has now arrived in El Salvador to see firsthand the...

2025 AI Olympiad: El Salvador’s Young Innovators Gain Global Honors in China

2025 AI Olympiad: El Salvador’s Young Innovators Gain Global Honors in China

The Embassy of El Salvador in the People’s Republic of China proudly supported the Salvadoran delegation participating in the 2025 International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad (IOAI), held at the Beijing National Day School from August 2 to 9....

El Salvador to jail gang suspects without trial until 2027

El Salvador to jail gang suspects without trial until 2027

Tens of thousands of suspected gang members arrested under an internationally criticized crackdown in El Salvador will be detained without trial until at least 2027, after lawmakers approved an extension Friday. Over 80,000 Salvadorans have been...

El Salvador to Host First-Ever IRONMAN 70.3 in 2026, Showcasing Tourism and Global Sports Potential

El Salvador to Host First-Ever IRONMAN 70.3 in 2026, Showcasing Tourism and Global Sports Potential

The Ministry of Tourism has announced that El Salvador will host its first-ever IRONMAN 70.3 on February 22, 2026, marking a historic milestone in the country’s growing reputation as a destination for world-class sporting events. The international...

El Salvador and Qatar Deepen Ties to Boost Tourism Industry.

El Salvador and Qatar Deepen Ties to Boost Tourism Industry.

El Salvador’s Minister of Tourism, Morena Valdez, met with Qatar’s Chargé d’Affaires in the country, Fahad bin Salem Al Marri, to discuss strategies for boosting the tourism sector through stronger bilateral cooperation. The meeting comes as both...

Man wanted in 2011 New Year's Eve murder found, extradited to Houston from El Salvador

Man wanted in 2011 New Year's Eve murder found, extradited to Houston from El Salvador

HOUSTON - Harris County authorities extradited a Houston man who was found living in El Salvador after allegedly murdering his ex-girlfriend's husband in 2011. In July 2025, the extradition of Louis Armando Rojas, 38, was approved by the...

El Salvador may extend detention of alleged gang members until 2027

El Salvador may extend detention of alleged gang members until 2027

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -Suspected gang members imprisoned under a sweeping Salvadoran state of emergency imposed since March 2022 could be held for another two years without trial under action taken by a congressional security committee on...

Man who killed ex-wife’s husband on New Year’s Eve 2011 extradited from El Salvador to Houston to face murder charge

Man who killed ex-wife’s husband on New Year’s Eve 2011 extradited from El Salvador to Houston to face murder charge

HOUSTON, Texas – A man accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife’s husband on New Year’s Eve in 2011 has been arrested and extradited to the U.S., Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare announced Friday. Louis Armando Rojas, 38, was charged with...

President Bukele Appoints Military Captain Karla Trigueros as El Salvador’s New Education Minister

President Bukele Appoints Military Captain Karla Trigueros as El Salvador’s New Education Minister

August 15, 2025 Hour: 1:38 am El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele appointed military Captain Karla Trigueros as the country’s new Minister of Education, replacing José Mauricio Pineda, who had held the position since February 2022. RELATED: VAMOS...

Bahamas wins 2-1 over T&T in BJKC opener

Bahamas wins 2-1 over T&T in BJKC opener

Guardian Sports Reporter The Bahamas’ Billie Jean King Cup (BJKC) team is already off to a winning start at the 2025 BJKC Americas Zone III in Santa Tecla, El Salvador, on Monday. Team Bahamas is being represented by Sydney-Nicole Clarke, Simone...

El Salvador Begins Construction of the Largest Stadium in Central America

El Salvador Begins Construction of the Largest Stadium in Central America

World Stadiums highlights the ongoing construction of El Salvador’s new national stadium, a 50,000-seat venue set to become a landmark for sports and architecture in the country. The stadium is designed to host high-level international sporting...

El Salvador’s Cultural Brand ‘Fernando Llort’ Formally Enters the European Market

El Salvador’s Cultural Brand ‘Fernando Llort’ Formally Enters the European Market

Fernando Llort y Árbol de Dios, the iconic cultural brand representing the legacy of one of El Salvador’s most influential artists, has formally entered the European market. This milestone was achieved through an agreement between PromoITSA, a...

Nayib Bukele Names Karla Trigueros Minister of Education to Lead New Education Reform in El Salvador

Nayib Bukele Names Karla Trigueros Minister of Education to Lead New Education Reform in El Salvador

President Nayib Bukele officially swore in Captain and Doctor Karla E. Trigueros as the new Minister of Education, marking a decisive step in implementing the new educational reform central to the vision of El Nuevo El Salvador. In a statement...

Naomi Fellows to Lead U.S. Embassy in El Salvador Until Ambassador Confirmation

Naomi Fellows to Lead U.S. Embassy in El Salvador Until Ambassador Confirmation

The U.S. Embassy in El Salvador officially welcomed Naomi Fellows as the new Chief Minister, who will serve as Chargé d’Affaires until the confirmation of a U.S. ambassador by the United States Senate. A career diplomat with nearly 30 years of...

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