Humberto Vacaflor describes wonderfully what happens here and there… from El Deber: Totalitarian fashion It is inevitable. Dictators hate freedom of the press. When they have decided to be dictators, the first thing they do is put an end to freedom of the press. So did Mussolini in 1924, Hitler in 1933, Chávez in 2004….
Month: September 2012
UPDATE on Bolivian Senator Roger Pinto’s right for political asylum! Sep/2012
This is an update on Senator’s Roger Pinto whereabouts: Pagina Siete reports: Government does not extend laissez-passer Pinto complies 100 days isolated and two vigils were installed Last night [9/3/12] ACTS, a vigil was held in plaza Bolivia and another in the Legislative Assembly. The Senator by national convergence (CN) Roger Pinto has reached 100…
Freedom of expression in Bolivia under governmental scrutiny!
Pagina Siete writes about Reporters without Borders findings: Bolivia occupies 108 position in the ranking freedom of the press METHODOLOGY the countries that have low note top the list, while those with a higher score are those with severe restrictions on the journalistic work. Bolivia ranked 108 in the world classification of the freedom of…
Ivan Guzman de Rojas, the genius of the translation
An intelligence and vision which fills us with pride, Iván Guzmán de Rojas belongs to The Hall of Bolivian Fame!! Amancaya Finkel writes for Pagina Siete: Iván Guzmán de Rojas, the genius of the translation LANGUAGES in the 1980s, this engineer, physicist and mathematician created the multilingual translator computerized Atamiri based on the Aymara language. Even…
Santa Cruz proves it one more time! WE PRODUCE, WE WORK!!!
This news proves, one more time that people in Santa Cruz do work! Written by Henrry Ugarte from El Deber: 50% of the harvest exceeded and call quickly to export sugar Guabirá and Unagro fear that ‘over stocking’ may affect Sugar mills Guabirá and Unagro exceeded half of the 2012 harvest and, in both cases,…
UNESCO’s recommendation to take care of one of our best archaeological sites
It is not the first time that UNESCO gives recommendations, like they did for Potosi [cerro rico – “rich hill” which is still suffering deterioration] and for Tiahuanaco in 2010, please see this link for that earlier recommendation. Now in 2012 El Deber printed EFE report, here excerpts from that news: UNESCO encouraged Bolivia to hire…
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