Are contradictory messages a result of intentional purposes or just a reflection of how ‘well’ governmental units coordinate? if it is the latter, maybe the pre-dawn meetings forced onto many government officials are damaging to their understanding? In any case, here is a very illustrative case on the almost seven years of ‘learning’ how to…
Month: August 2012
A “perverse” new tax to the dollar in Bolivia
Raising taxes is not an easy task, although many people may think different… in this case current Bolivian government has raised a new one, in an attempt to reduce the dollar currency in our economy, whereas is out of hatred to the USA or to show how ‘strong’ is our currency, the most affected continue…
Successful Bolivian conquers London: Maria Rios
This type of news lifts our spirits, a Bolivian lady mastered the streets of lovely London, kudos to her and her family! I know it is hard to leave our country but it has to be done sometimes, it takes special people to be successful abroad, and she is certainly successful! The Bolivian owner of…
Was he acting as a union leader or as a country’s president?
To me, the reaction of current Bolivian president fits within the union’s ‘culture’ in Bolivia. People in the board of a syndicate can not be fired, they are asked to leave because they were not hired, they were elected. When that happened, many people said the president lacked managerial skills, why he had to embarrass…
Do Bolivian households have income stability?
Jubileo Foundation is a reputable organization and has just released a survey on the stability of the income at the household level. Those findings do really have a main influence over the quality of life and how relations between parents and children are strengthened or weakened, which in turn leads on how we live in…
In Bolivia, the freedom of expression is threatened, August, 2012
Like Venezuela and Ecuador, Bolivia is under fire, our ability to express freely is under attack, the following news is from hoybolivia.com: ANF trial threatens freedom of expression FIDES-the President of the La Paz Association of journalists, Antonio Vargas, in statements to Radiofides.com said that the lawsuit initiated by the Government against the Fides News…
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