El Potosi: They announce a mini entrance of Ch’utillos with dances this 26 The documentation is reviewed for the official presentation to UNESCO. As part of the tasks to promote the application of the Ch’utillos festival as heritage, a commission has been formed to prepare the official application document for the festival before Unesco (United…
Month: March 2022
Cochabamba – Tunari
Cristina Cotari, Los Tiempos: Las familias que llegaron al Tunari para disfrutar y jugar con la nieve. The families that came to Tunari to enjoy and play in the snow.| Carlos López Las bajas temperaturas realzan una laguna y el paisaje. Low temperatures enhance a lagoon and the landscape. | Carlos López Las familias que…
Bolivia on a budget: see world-class sights for fewer bolivianos
MARK JOHANSON, Lonely Planet Writer You don’t need a massive budget to visit such world wonders as Lake Titicaca © Christophe Boisvieux / Getty Images Bolivia consistently ranks among the top bargain destinations in the Americas. With the country’s famously diverse terrain, you can explore Amazonian rainforests, ancient Tiwanaku ruins and some of the planet’s highest…
Bolivian gov fails to have action plan to reduce mercury use – Gobierno boliviano no tiene plan de acción para reducir uso de mercurio
Brújula Digital, Página Siete: At the IACHR: UN urges Bolivia to present an action plan to reduce mercury The UN Special Rapporteur for Toxic Substances stated that the illicit trafficking of mercury from Bolivia to other countries in the region is highly worrying. During the 183rd period of sessions, in a hearing before the Inter-American…
The jucumari bear: the gardener of the forest is in danger in Bolivia – El oso jucumari: el jardinero del bosque está en peligro en Bolivia
Adhemar Manjon, El Deber: It is the only species of South American bear that lives along the Andes and in Bolivia it is found from La Paz to Tarija. Fires, hunting and deforestation are killing it. Within the ecosystem it has a vital role [watch photo on the Spanish side] In September of last year,…
Bolivia welcomes couple from Ukraine after having denied entry – Bolivia acoge a pareja de Ucrania tras haberle negado ingreso
PARIS BEACON MARCH 14, 2022 The initial expulsion of the migrants sparked criticism from the opposition to the government of Bolivian President Luis Arce. A Ukrainian couple who escaped from the war in their country arrived in Bolivia this Sunday (03.13.2022) after being rejected a day earlier, after the government apologized and invited them to…
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