By Unitel: Fuel Stations Project Start of Sales of Privately Imported Fuel “as Early as August 6” The price of fuel imported by private companies will be variable and will depend on international market conditions, according to Asosur Lines at service stations A new decree allowing private companies to import fuel puts an end to…
Lies About the Indians: The Inca Empire | Mentiras sobre los indios: el incario
By Juan Jose Toro, Brujula Digital: We have already established that Spain did not have colonies in America, but rather viceroyalties. That truth is as undeniable as the fact that the viceregal authorities committed abuses against the Indians. Although it may sound redundant, the first Spanish governmental entities in the Americas were the governorships. These…
Asoban Assures That the New Exchange Rate Will Not Affect Loans or Savings in Bolivianos | Asoban asegura que el nuevo tipo de cambio no afectará los créditos ni los ahorros en bolivianos
By Ernesto Estremadoiro, El Deber: The exchange rate is quoted at Bs 9.76 per dollar / Photo: Social Media The banking sector stated that the financial system is prepared to operate under the new exchange-rate regime and announced that, beginning July 15, the gradual return of dollar deposits will continue. The Association of Private Banks…
The Dollar After the Adjustment | El dólar después del ajuste
By Óscar Heredia, El Diario: There are economic decisions that seek to solve an urgent problem, and others that signal the beginning of a new stage. The recent easing of the foreign exchange market belongs to the second category. Not because it will, by itself, solve the problems Bolivia faces, but because it acknowledges a…
Justice Jails Three People for Trafficking Giant Titicaca Frogs | La Justicia castiga con cárcel a tres personas por traficar ranas gigantes del Titicaca
By EFE, Red Uno: Justice sentenced two women and one man to three years in prison after proving the trafficking of 26 giant Titicaca frogs, a species classified as critically endangered. Historic sentence for trafficking giant frogs from Lake Titicaca. Photo: file image/EFE Verde Bolivia’s Justice system sentenced two women and one man to three…
MAS Burned Reserves to Defend Dollar Peg | MAS quemó reservas para sostener el tipo de cambio
By Milton Condori, Vision 360: MAS Government Used International Reserves to Sustain the Fixed Exchange Rate for 15 Years, Analysts Say That exchange-rate regime dates back to 2011 and remained in force during the time the governments of the blue party were in power. This week, the government of Rodrigo Paz abolished it. The exchange…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 