Crime investigation – Investigación de delitos

Editorial, El Diario: In recent years, crimes of corruption proliferated in dependencies of the Plurinational State that caused the country to receive high marks from international organizations and severe criticism from public opinion, which caused so much unrest that it caused the destabilization of some governments. These acts of corruption in ministries, public companies, official…

Let’s legalize smuggling! – ¡Legalicemos el contrabando!

Editorial, El Deber: It is estimated that smuggling enters the country around $2.3 billion in merchandise each year: almost 6% of GDP! There are more than 1,500 different types of products that enter illegally from neighboring countries: fruits, vegetables, rice, preserves, meat, beer, clothing (more than 7,000 tons per year), electrical appliances, medicines, computers, toys,…

Amid Bolivia’s Covid surge, long queues for vaccines in short supply

Online News Editor, La Prensa Latina: La Paz/Cochabamba, Jun 7 (EFE).- Lines, crowds and complaints at the doors of health centers in the main Bolivian cities marked the continuation of mass vaccination on Monday, which is being carried out amid an escalation of third wave Covid-19 infections. The same scenes are playing out in several…

Gas per dripper – Gas por gotero

Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Memories of the present YPFB officials announce, with great fanfare, a contract to export 133,000 cubic meters of gas per day to Brazil. And they hope to be applauded. They should know that the pipeline that will now carry that volume of gas has a capacity of 30 million cubic meters…