World Court ruling on Bolivia sea access could force Chile to negotiate

Daniel Ramos in La Paz and Cassandra Garrison in Santiago report for Reuters: SANTIAGO/LA PAZ (Reuters) – A World Court ruling next week on Bolivia’s claim that Chile has ducked a legal obligation to discuss access to the sea could force the Andean neighbors to the negotiating table over a land spat lingering since the…

Morales Ever More?

Alex Tyler reports for Raddington Report offers a more or less good recount on evo’s performance … Bolivian Thoughts opinion: It is NOT true that evo succeeded with his economic policies … he only inherited the debt forgiveness that all the international donor community started paperwork in 1996, under the HIPIC, which came into effect…

Patricia Rivera: Living the American dream

Ellen Driscoll reports for Cape Gazette: Bolivian native is community changemaker Patricia Rivera greets clients at her Hook PR & Marketing office on Second Street in Lewes. ELLEN DRISCOLL PHOTOS Immigration is a topic close to Patricia Rivera’s heart.  “I’m very passionate about it because it’s often misunderstood and stereotyped,” she said. “Our community is…

Low production affects separation plants … to put it simply: evo failed!

El Diario reports: Gas markets shrink, experts say PLANT IN GRAN CHACO WORKS BELOW ITS INSTALLED CAPACITY. The liquid separation plants of Yacuiba, Gran Chaco (Tarija) and Rio Grande (Santa Cruz) show lower production of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), due to the low demand of energy by Brazil and Argentina, which In addition, the lower…