• President Hugo Chavez announces new US$2 billion bonds issue...
  
• Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV): Economy declined 1.9% in Q2
  
• President Chavez defends middle class families in Mezerhane debacle
  
• Vice President Jaua: Communes are the new subject of decentralization
  
• United Nations, OAS reject ruling which censors Venezuelan newspapers
  
• VZLA judge says newspapers may now print photographs of violence
  
• Colombia captures top suspected Venezuelan trafficker, Walid Makled
  
• VenEconomy // VZLAns already accustomed to their rights being violated
  
• Four arrested in Venezuela accused of robbing poor kids on an outing...
  
• Colombian and Venezuelan foreign ministers will meet today in Caracas
  
• NGO accuses Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe of treason
  
• Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) to issue $2 billion in public debt bonds
  
• 40 Iranian industrial companies to attend exhibit in Venezuela
  
• Michael Bowman // Venezuelan shoppers confront rationing, shortages
  
• Venezuelan economy contracts more slowly in 2nd quarter 2010