Sports
Cardenales trades with Caribes and lands catcher Carlos Pérez
Lara acquired Carlos Pérez and a draft pick in exchange for César Daniel Izturis and Cleiverth Pérez, La Prensa de Lara reported.
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Archive: August 2026
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National
U.S. and Venezuela announce an oil agreement
According to EFE, the deal gives U.S. companies the development of more than 20% of Venezuela's reserves, with planned investment of more than US$100,000 million, nearly nine months after Maduro's capture.
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Sports
October 14: Cardenales' first home game
The LVBP set Lara's debut against Bravos de Margarita at the Antonio Herrera Gutiérrez stadium in Barquisimeto, two days after the season opener in Valencia, La Prensa de Lara reported.
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National
Chavismo and the opposition agree on a first round of dialogue
The parties set the methodology and an agenda that includes reforming the CNE (electoral council) and the Tribunal Supremo, and set August 12 as the end of the first round; Washington backed the process, EFE reported.
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Local
The Gobernación de Lara announces work on five bridges between Iribarren and Palavecino
According to the Gobernación de Lara, quoted by El Impulso, work is under way on the Macuto, Las Damas, Nonono, Yacural and Río Claro bridges to prevent rain damage; some had gone without maintenance for 17 years.
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Local
Residents of downtown Cabudare ask for paving and street lighting
Residents of calle Vicente Amengual at Guillermo Alvizu complained of potholes they blame on poorly done pipe repairs and of more than a year without street lighting, according to El Impulso.
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