The presidents of Colombia and Venezuela pledged Saturday to invest $100 million each in a special fund in hopes of boosting cross-border trade as the world economic crisis slashes global demand for their exports. The cash will help create small businesses and should finance infrastructure projects along the border, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said after […]
South Africa, Venezuela in Strategic Partnership.
Thabo Mbeki, the South African president said the bilateral agreements signed between South Africa and Venezuela is real, actual and practical, after meeting with Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan President recently. ” They agreements that have been signed show that, indeed, the relationship has taken on a strategic character. We spoke of a strategic partnwership which means […]
Venezuela: Youth Orchestra Transforms Lives
In 1975, José Antonio Abreu started working on his dream of creating an orchestra in Venezuela. Abreu and other 8 students, started the Old Music School José Ángel Lamas, which created a program based on new ways of learning and adapting different teaching methodologies that fit with the country’s reality. The new system brought together young musicians […]
Venezuela, India and the Built Environment
From an NPR story earlier this week, Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez has used rhetoric which encouraged squatters to move onto the properties of wealthy land owners. Dozens of squatters squatted on the Hacienda Santa Teresa back in the year 2000. Instead of becoming angry, however, owner Alberto Vollmer welcomed the landless poor. Santa Teresa, a sugar […]
In Venezuela, ‘Dancing Devils’ Live on
Posted by Laura Vidal to Global Voices Online The Dancing Devils of Yare, a pagan-Christian celebration in Venezuela that takes place nine Thursdays after Holy Thursday, and is a very typical artistic and cultural expression of the region. To understand better what it is all about, in this Wikipedia article Dancing Devils of Yare, there […]
VENEZUELA CROWN
Sunday is the suspriseing day for the venezuela. this is the big event for the venezuela beauty. Dayana Mendoza of venezuela has been win the crowned. MISS UNIVERSE 2008. This year the pageant was very intersteing becouse of it’s unconventional participants, tumbling of beauties and the story of the kidnapped miss universe. Evening gown round […]
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