Venezuela moves local time 30 minutes up, back to normal

Monday, May 2nd 2016 - 05:34 UTC

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Venezuelan government on Sunday moved local time up 30 minutes, to four hours behind UTC, with an eye toward dealing with the emergency caused by the ongoing severe drought. The time change will enter into effect as of this month and brings Venezuela back to the time schedule that prevailed until 2007, when the government shifted the nation's clocks back by half an hour. Read full article

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Troy Tempest
Maduro is trying to buy as much time as he can...
May 02nd, 2016 - 06:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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golfcronie
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Nice one,PMSL
May 02nd, 2016 - 09:09 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Lucifer
Why hasn't the military taken over yet?

It can't be too long now.
May 02nd, 2016 - 11:10 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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golfcronie
Has time stood still in Venezuela, oh no of course not, Madman Maduro has advanced it by 30 mins.
May 02nd, 2016 - 12:44 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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