Rain and cold weather does not stop TIPNIS’ defenders

As you can see the picture from El Deber (see link below), TIPNIS protest-walk group is determined to arrive La Paz tomorrow Wednesday, October 19, 2011. This is day 63 since they left Trinidad. It is over four thousand meters above sea level, tonight they will rest 15 kilometers away from La Paz. Their intention is…

TIPNIS’ baby born in La Paz!

Over 800 kilometers walk, a proud indigenous women gave birth to a healthy 3+ kilogram baby. Reported at PAT news, 13:15 hours. The main group is still walking towards the highest point of the road from Yungas to La Paz city. Such place is 4,725 meters above sea level; the avant-garde is waiting for the…

Bolivian high $$ cost of Judicial “elections”

After the storm, things begin to settle in the political arena, however current Bolivian government is facing now criticism over legality and legitimacy of the elections of Sunday, October 16, 2011. For one, there is public opinion questioning whether or not the “pre-selected” candidates by this government who appear to be the most voted, should reject…

CBN is a great and proud Bolivian company, 125 years old!!

Today, Pagina Siete made a positive and excellent report, among the usual “negative and pessimistic” issues that lately devastates our beautiful Bolivia. The National Bolivian Brewery (CBN) is going to celebrate its 125 years old on October 20, 2011. It is incredible and amazing to reach such maturity in a country where very few companies even reach…