By Ronald MacLean Abaroa, El Dia: Bolivians are no longer surprised by anything. Like frogs in a pot of boiling water, the MAS government, now led by Luis Arce Catacora, has slowly accustomed us to increasing the heat of judicial abuses and economic havoc to the point where we’ve lost the ability to react with…
Month: January 2025
The Urus Diablada shone on International Tourism Day | La diablada Urus brilló en el Día Internacional del Turismo
By Dehynar Antezana, Brujula Digital: As part of International Tourism Day, the Urus Diablada presented a beautiful showcase of the Oruro Carnival, declared a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Urus Diablada showcase. /Photo: APG As part of International Tourism Day, the Urus Diablada presented a stunning showcase of the Oruro Carnival,…
MAS needs to leave, serious and tough adjustment is needed | El MAS debe irse, se necesita un ajuste serio y duro
By Let’s Make Democracy, Erbol: THE KEY IS TO GO TO THE IMF Economist: If the MAS returns to government, we will continue in crisis; a serious and tough adjustment is needed Economist Alberto Bonadona warned that if the MAS wins this year’s elections, Bolivia will continue to be mired in an economic crisis. To…
Women Irrigators of Challapata Put a Stop to Gold Mining | Mujeres regantes de Challapata le ponen freno a la minería del oro
By Mabel Franco, Opinion: This municipality in Oruro is the leading dairy producer in the western region of the country, and women play a vital role in securing food in these highland areas increasingly affected by drought. Last year, the Interinstitutional Committee for the Defense of the Environment of Challapata celebrated a significant victory: they…
A Group of Cows Spotted Using a Footbridge | Captan a un grupo de vacas usando una pasarela
By Unitel, El Diario: A video of a group of cows crossing the Oruro-La Paz highway alone (without human guidance) using a footbridge has gone viral on TikTok. The sight of the disciplined cattle prompted praise for the animals’ intelligence and negative comparisons with humans. “Cows are more aware and educated than humans,” wrote one…
Not simple “perceptions” but disgusting and crude reality! | ¡No son simples “percepciones” sino una realidad cruda y repugnante!
By El Diario: Bolivians’ Perceptions of the Economy in 2025 Are Pessimistic The Bolivian economy closed 2024 with a high deficit, a shortage of dollars, irregular fuel distribution, and inflation nearing double digits. For 2025, the situation remains unchanged and could worsen for a second consecutive year. According to a survey conducted by Ipsos Ciesmori,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 