The operation, which started in 2021, would offer residents and small businesses loans with interest rates of 20 percent. However, if the victims defaulted they were threatened
“This will be their new house, where they will live for decades, all mixed, unable to do any further harm to the population,” the president said
With 67 votes in favor, the congress approved reforms to the pension system proposed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, including a 30% rise in pensions and a cap of $3,000 a month
The officials launching the new service claimed that the boat will save shipping time, avoid border closures, and reduce the number of borders that have to be crossed
The spyware is usually used by governments to monitor critics and dissidents
Bukele declared a state of emergency to temporarily suspend constitutional protections, after the country saw a dramatic rise in homicides
"Developed countries have re-election," Bukele said
The reform seeks to cut the size of Congress from 84 lawmakers to 60 in order to reduce spending, but opposition members say the move is an attempt to consolidate power ahead of the upcoming elections and reduce smaller parties’ participation
Over $96,000 have disappeared from user’s wallets