Current ochlocracy is just unable to stop this detrimental trend… This is from El Diario, October 23, 2013: 1st woman: “mate… there is no more fruit, tomato, veggies production, everything is imported and expensive..! what are we going to eat..?” 2nd woman: “.. coca, duh! lets make coca flour, coca tea, beverages.! everything!..” So… need…
Month: October 2013
The caprices of the Bolivian natural gas…
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Deber: Vagaries of the gas To take 10 years for the tribute to heroes is a lot. A chronicle of it can be called: “you change lives!” or “we, from then, are no longer the same”, as a poet said. Who offers the tribute as it is not the same….
Bolivian inflation is harder to deny! Food prices rose by 101% since 2006… wonder why?
Pagina Siete reports: ACCORDING TO RESEARCH OF THE JUBILEO FOUNDATION Food prices rose by 101%, from 2006 So far year, food inflation reached 11.11% and is the highest rate since 2010. Affects more to the poorest households. The price of food has doubled in the past eight years, according to a report of the Jubileo…
Rosita Hurtado among the most influential women in the USA!
One of our own succeeding abroad, best regards to her and to other Bolivians worldwide! Alain Gil Flores reports for El Dia: People’s List in Spanish Super powerful Ladies The Bolivian Rosita Hurtado stands out among the most influential women of Latin America. The official list of the 25 most powerful women in 2013 to…
National Geographic Traveller’s first choice is… of course! One of OUR own!!
Undeniably, Bolivia has the best scenery to offer worldwide tourists, this time the first choice is Uyuni salt plains, Potosi – Bolivia!! So… go there and enjoy! http://natgeotraveller.co.uk/where/south_america/234863/ And… there is more from the National Geographic Traveller!! On the terrace of his smallholding in Colonia Copacabana, in the heart of coffee country, Celso Mayta shows…
Democracy 101: To understand how Bolivia is fighting to keep democracy in place!
An excellent article by Carlos Cordero, from El Deber: Celebrate the return of democracy Bolivians have just commemorated another year of the return of democratic legality and 31 years of continuity and institutional stability from that mythical October 10, 1982, when Gral. Guido Vildoso delivered the symbols of Authority and Government to Hernán Siles Zuazo…
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