Growth of the Bolivian economy falls in 2023 and in 2024 the deceleration will continue | Crecimiento de economía boliviana cae en 2023 y el 2024 la desaceleración continuará

El Diario: From a projection of 4.8% growth, national authorities expect it to at least reach 3%, while international organizations estimate that it will be in the order of 2% and the trend continues in 2024, as the Government drops to 3.71%. It falls in the current administration and the deceleration will continue in the…

Christmas Eve Bolivian food! – ¡Comida boliviana de Nochebuena!

Alissya Guerrero, Brújula Digital: What do Bolivian families eat on Christmas Eve? Photo/Pexels The picana [cattle prod], the turkey or the suckling pig are some of the foods that Bolivian families usually prepare on Christmas Eve to share with the family at midnight after the arrival of the Child Jesus and also, in some cases,…

In search of El Dorado | En busca de El Dorado

David Smith, The Critic: Bolivia’s future could be bright if it forges its own bold path A century ago, a British explorer —  adventurer is probably the better word — named Percy Fawcett, pursued the dream of finding that hidden paradise called El Dorado, the gold city of South America that had obsessed plenty before…

An incapable State CANNOT stop illegal mining | Un Estado incapaz NO puede parar la minería ilegal

ANF: Specialists: Joint State-population action is required to stop illegal mining The cooperative members have deputies, senators, representatives in the mining secretariats of the governorates, they impose authorities in Senarecom, in AJAM, in Sergeomin. La Paz, December 22, 2023 (ANF).- To stop illegal mining, particularly gold mining, which has been plundering and appropriating the country’s natural…