Marcelo Ostria writes in El Deber: February 21st Two years ago, in a referendum called by the government, the majority of Bolivians voted against the proposal to change the constitutional norm that limits the continuous presidential reelection to a single time. The reaction of those who hold power was – and still is – anger;…
Month: February 2018
Evo’s sentence to the opposition, he only cares to remain in power … at ALL cost!
Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Does the world need more proof?! evo is nothing more than a delusional egomaniac autocrat! Pagina Siete’s reflection: In the sights Evo’s sentence to the opposition “By the strength of the people they will never be able to regain power again.” With these words, President Evo Morales issued a kind of sentence…
Bolivian economy, in a difficult 2018
An important editorial from El Deber: The economy, in a difficult year The beginning of 2018 has been very complicated for productive activities. Natural disasters have caused significant losses, especially to farmers in the east, and costly damage to the infrastructure of several municipalities. On the political and social level we have had an unstable…
Bolivia occupies third place in reception of foreign investment
Ernesto Estremadoiro reports for El Deber: Bolivia occupies third place in reception of foreign investment The net foreign capital in the country is around $410 million dollars. Brazil, despite the crisis, attracts $78,929 million dollars. The State attributes the fall to the international crisis. Businessmen highlight national potential. Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bolivia…
Bolivia: Bishops call for ‘thorough investigation’ of explosions in Oruro
Catholic News Agency reports: Bolivia: Bishops call for ‘thorough investigation’ of explosions in Oruro La Paz, Bolivia, Feb 17, 2018 / 12:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The General Secretariat of the Bolivian Bishops’ Conference called on civil authorities to conduct a “thorough investigation” of recent explosions in the city of Oruro that have left 12 dead…
Massive sinkhole swallow car in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Photo is From El Deber. Excerpts pertaining Bolivia from The New Daily follow: Massive sinkholes swallow cars in Italy, Bolivia … Meanwhile, two women have narrowly escaped death after their car plunged into an enormous sinkhole in Santa Cruz, Bolivia’s largest city. The incident happened early in the morning on a major thoroughfare as the…
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