Despite Santa Cruz becoming the La Paz of last century, the city which hosts Bolivians from all over, despite being so productive and economically active. Bad Bolivian [highland] politics since we became a country, had the tendency to bad mouth and demean this part of Bolivia. Current central government is no different. Carlos Valverde writes…
Month: June 2013
Bolivian foreign debt is growing and NO results are envisioned to fight poverty or create sustainable employment, WTH!!
El Diario reports: 24 Million of growth occurred in five months Bolivian external debt amounts to $us 4.306 million as of June 14 [2013] The Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) released the balance of the debt of medium and long terms, calculated on June 14, 2013 in the sum of $4,306 million dollars and representing…
Bolivian chuno and tunta [which are processed potato] have interesting properties against diabetes and overweight!
Tatiana Sanabria reports for Pagina Siete: Chuño and tunta may decrease the level of glucose in the blood Science: a group of Bolivian researchers analyzed resistant starch in 52 samples of potato, chuño [sometimes de ñ does not show, is the n with the – on top, Spanish alphabet] and tunta in two communities of…
Bolivian justice drowning as a result of central government interference!
Jimmy Ortiz Saucedo writes for Los Tiempos: Justice of the MAS does not hold water In July I wrote an article entitled “Dangerous experiment with the Bolivian justice”, where I said: “is very irresponsible to play with justice! In it lies freedom guarantees, the goods and democracy of a civilized country”. And it was really…
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