CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

World press weighs Venezuela's future after Chávez's news

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. The news given by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez on "a new lesion" and the need to undergo another surgery was posted on several informational websites around the world. In addition to reporting on the announcement, it was speculated on Venezuela's political future.

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  President Chávez admits new operation
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  Chávez admits that his "lesion" is very likely to be malignant

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

A local recurrence in less than a year "is not good news"

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. Oncologists said that the renewed outbreak of "a two centimeter lesion" (less than an inch) on the same site where President Hugo Chávez had cancer and less than a year after the initial surgery means two things: Chemotherapy was not effective and the Venezuelan Head of State will likely need radiation therapy or radio-surgery.

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  NACIONAL Y POLÍTICA. Chávez admits that his "lesion" is very likely to be malignant

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH

The Venezuelan president announced he will undergo a new surgery in Cuba

Chávez admits that his "lesion" is very likely to be malignant

CHÁVEZ'S HEALTH. President Hugo Chávez acknowledged Tuesday night that the probability is high that the two-centimeter mass that Cuban doctors found over the weekend is "malignant." The mass appeared on the same site where a group of doctors removed a cancerous tumor last year.

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  NACIONAL Y POLÍTICA. Chávez visits industrial complex in the state of Barinas
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  NACIONAL Y POLÍTICA. President Chávez admits new operation

ECONOMY

Costs Law does not address inflationary factors, expert says

Hostile environment towards investment and production fuels inflation (...)

ECONOMY. Venezuela's shortage index has returned to levels last seen four years ago. The shortage of products is harming both people and the government.