• Government gold-mining policy dominated by improvisation, incoherence
  
• Big deal! What's $13,193,000,000,000? What's another $1,600,000,000,000?
  
• Chavez is a dangerous tyrant who threatens the security of the United States
  
• Growing lack of recognition of Venezuelan diplomacy in the Caribbean
  
• CADIVI president Manuel Barroso strikes off 180,000 for US$ overdrafts
  
• Agriculture Minister: Venezuelan milk production up 50% since 1999
  
• No let-up as President Chavez and Cardinal Urosa continue in the ring
  
• VZLA Judiciary rejects bishops' political stance against state institutions
  
• CVG-Environment Ministry kick off assessment technical committee
  
• Lisa Blackmore // Caracas' architecture -- from decadence to decay
  
• Scotsman faces death at hands of gangsters in Venezuelan jail