El Diario: Minister Marcelo Montenegro and the president of the BCB agreed on the goal of GDP growth of 5.1%, a fiscal deficit of 8.5% of GDP and an inflation rate of around 3.3%. The general manager of IBCE, Gary Rodríguez, agreed with the private businessmen to freeze the salary increase because the purchasing power…
Month: March 2022
Unfailing commitment to freedom – Compromiso indefectible con la libertad
Antonio Saravia, El Deber: Letter from a worthy businessman to the president President Luis Arce, I know that you are a very busy person, but I imagine that you have received the most recent communication from the Confederation of Private Entrepreneurs of Bolivia (CEPB) made public on March 20. In that statement, the CEPB responds…
The trials against Áñez – Los juicios contra Áñez
Editorial, Los Tiempos: After a postponement due to procedural problems, the lawsuit against former president Jeanine Áñez is restarted today [03/28/2022] in the “Coup d’etat II” case, which from the beginning has encountered irregularities and shortcomings. The first process against Áñez is the so-called “Coup d’etat I”, which has been instituted for the alleged crimes…
The Women’s Empowerment Principles celebrate one year in Bolivia – Los Principios de Empoderamiento de las Mujeres cumplen un año en Bolivia
Walter Vasquez, El Deber: In the country, women hold 31.9% of management positions in small companies, 10.8% in medium-sized companies and 4.2% in large companies This March marks one year since the launch of the Women’s Empowerment Principles in Bolivia (WEP), an initiative of Cainco and UN Women that helps companies promote gender equity and…
Carvajal denounces that they did not let her visit Pumari in Cantumarca – Carvajal denuncia que no le dejaron visitar a Pumari en Cantumarca
Página Siete: The president of the Apdhb pointed out that the order not to let her see the civic potosino came from the Ministry of Government. The president of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia (Apdhb), Amparo Carvajal, denounced that after hours of waiting, they did not let her see the civic leader…
Bolivian Liliana Colanzi wins the Ribera del Duero Short Story Award – La boliviana Liliana Colanzi gana el premio Ribera del Duero de cuentos
Andrea Rodés, Al Dia News: Bolivian writer and Cornell university professor Lilian Colanzi knows how to mix sci-fi and Andean realism. Barely 41 years old and with no titles published by any of the major publishing houses in Madrid, Barcelona or Mexico City, Bolivian writer Liliana Colanzi (Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 1981) has established herself as…
