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Salvador Perez hit his 318th career home run, breaking George Brett's Kansas City Royals franchise record and cementing his legacy as one of baseball's greatest catchers. The Venezuelan backstop who signed for $65,000 as a teenager now stands alongside Hall of Famers in the record books. #
Travelers heading through El Salvador's main airport can now get instant help through a new official WhatsApp line. The service gives passengers quick answers about everything from lost items to terminal navigation.
El Boquerón National Park is closing for a month to give its trails, viewpoints and natural areas some much-needed care. The temporary pause shows how El Salvador is prioritizing long-term protection of its most-loved natural spaces.
El Salvador welcomed 473,000 visitors in April 2026, marking a 36% jump from last year and positioning the small Central American nation as one of the world's fastest-growing travel destinations. The country is on track to exceed its goal of 4.2 million visitors this year.
El Salvador just became a solar energy leader, with photovoltaic plants now providing over a quarter of the country's total electricity capacity. The Central American nation has quietly transformed its energy landscape, proving that small countries can make giant leaps toward renewable power.
A country once known for violence is now breaking tourism records, welcoming 4.1 million visitors in 2025 and racing past its 2026 goals. El Salvador's transformation shows how safety and smart strategy can reshape a nation's story.
In El Salvador, mothers who lost children to gang violence are supporting each other through shared grief, transforming personal tragedy into collective strength. Led by women like Mari, they're proving that healing can emerge from even the darkest pain. #
Archaeologists in El Salvador discovered a skeleton buried face-down nearly 3,000 years ago, clutching a ceramic sea turtle that may unlock secrets about ancient beliefs. The find challenges old assumptions about violence and points toward a fascinating understanding of the cosmos.
Marcelo Arévalo made history as the first Salvadoran to win a Wimbledon championship, claiming the mixed doubles title with partner Jelena Ostapenko. The 35-year-old's comeback victory at the All England Club opens new possibilities for tennis in a nation not known for the sport.
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton says a three-week hospitalization with sepsis led to a spiritual awakening that changed his life. Now he's publicly apologizing for past mistakes and sharing his journey back to faith with millions of followers.
Leyanis Pérez has won three consecutive world championships in triple jump by age 24, but the Cuban athlete still dreams of standing atop an Olympic podium. She's training hard for the 2026 season with her sights set on breaking 15 meters and finally claiming that elusive Olympic medal.
When Bobby Witt Jr. dodged a celebratory water cooler, security guard Teresa Luevano became an accidental splash zone victim. The next day, the guilty Royals players returned with the perfect apology gift.
A 42-foot mural made entirely of recycled plastic bottle caps now towers over a once gang-controlled neighborhood in El Salvador. The "Latin American Mona Lisa" represents a new kind of renaissance for everyday people.
A Venezuelan artist turned over 100,000 recycled plastic lids into a 13-meter-tall Mona Lisa on a building in El Salvador, with help from the entire community. The world record mural reimagines the famous painting as a Salvadoran woman, celebrating everyday citizens as agents of change.
Two thousand volunteers in El Salvador spent Holy Week creating a stunning 1,070-meter carpet made entirely of dyed salt for a traditional religious procession. The colorful artwork, featuring religious figures and symbols of Salvadoran identity, became Central America's largest salt carpet.
A federal judge ruled that criminal charges against a Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador were "an abuse of prosecuting power," ending a yearlong ordeal. Kilmar Abrego Garcia can finally return home to his wife after being mistakenly sent to a Salvadoran mega-prison despite having legal protected status.
Gabriela Perez is heading to college with a $4,000 scholarship to become a special education teacher. Her goal: create inclusive classrooms where every student feels supported.
Elizabeth Perez, a U.S. Navy veteran and founder of clean energy developer GC Green, is pushing forward with renewable energy projects in tribal communities even as federal funding faces uncertainty. Her work represents a growing movement toward energy sovereignty in Indian Country.
After spending five years bouncing between doctors before getting diagnosed with endometriosis, María Teresa Pérez Zaballos founded a biotech startup to help millions of women get answers faster. Her company, Endogene.Bio, is developing diagnostic tools that could transform how this painful condition is detected.
Florida's Republican-led House just rejected a plan to weaken school vaccination requirements, protecting decades-old health protections for kids. House Speaker Daniel Perez, a father of three, said he's uncomfortable with children attending school without protection from measles, mumps, polio, and chickenpox.
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