Firpo vs. Olimpia: How to Watch the Live Match from La Libertad
Firpo faces Olimpia in the Copa Centroamericana quarter-finals, with the match kicking off at 9:00 p.m. local time in El Salvador and available to watch on ESPN or Disney+ Premium.
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La Libertad Blog Posts
Stories and guides from La Libertad expats
Cocolito’s Heartfelt Message to ‘Hermanos Lejanos’ After U.S. Recognition
Cocolito's heartfelt message after receiving recognition in the U.S. highlights the bravery and resilience of the 'Hermanos Lejanos,' emphasizing the enduring impact of their journey on El Salvador's community.
65 MS-13 members sentenced to up to 880 years in prison
65 MS-13 members received sentences totaling up to 880 years in prison for various crimes committed between 2012 and 2018.
The Debate Over Our Community Center
The debate over the renovation of our community center in Chucocote, El Salvador, highlights the balance between modernization and preserving cultural heritage.
Alianza's Big Loss in Honduras: How It Affects Us in La Libertad
Alianza's Copa Centroamericana loss to Motagua serves as a reminder of the challenges and spirit of resilience among expats in La Libertad, El Salvador.
New Job Opportunity in La Libertad: What You Need to Know
The Alcaldía de La Libertad Sur has opened a position for a technical procurement officer, with specific requirements such as a degree in Business Administration, Jurisprudence, or Accounting, and two years of experience in similar roles.
Festival Gastronómico Brings Free Bocadillos to La Libertad This Weekend
The Mercado Central in La Libertad will host a free bocadillo festival this Saturday, offering families a chance to taste traditional Salvadoran cuisine.
New Training Programs Launch to Boost Local Economy in La Libertad
La Libertad Sur introduces training programs in tourism and barista skills to support local economic growth and enhance the region’s tourism infrastructure.
Red Alert: El Salvador Drought Hits Farmers and Urban Poor Hard
El Salvador declares a red alert for drought, with temperatures soaring and significant crop losses reported, affecting both rural and urban populations.
El Salvador Targets Price Gouging: Port Inspections Confirm Ample Grain Reserves
The Salvadoran government is intensifying efforts to prevent price gouging on essential grains, confirming ample reserves and promising to maintain market transparency.
Bukele Slams El País Over Bitcoin Misinformation
President Bukele clarified that the transfer involved Chivo's shares, not the actual Bitcoin reserves, and emphasized the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve remains under state control.
A Building Boom and a Housing Deficit in La Libertad, El Salvador
While high-end apartment towers are booming in La Libertad, El Salvador, the majority of Salvadorans continue to struggle with substandard housing and a severe housing deficit.
Bukele's Washington Trip: TPS Extension Uncertain; MS-13 Trials Continue
Bukele's unannounced trip to Washington could signal the end of TPS for 170,000 Salvadorans in the US, while the MS-13 trials continue, though raising serious questions about due process.
