Editorial, El Diario: It is astonishing that, after twenty years of MAS governments, headed by Evo Morales and Luis Arce Catacora, the country ended up with a debt of a little more than 14 billion dollars in external debt as of December 31, 2025, that is, an increase of 786 million compared to the 2024…
Day: February 12, 2026
Bolivian Women Challenge Stereotypes in Science | Mujeres bolivianas desafían estereotipos en la ciencia
By EFE, Red Uno; Eju.tv: Bolivian Women Challenge Stereotypes and Promote Their Leadership in Science Students, professionals, and academics shared experiences to encourage STEM vocations and reduce gender gaps in Bolivia. Women of various ages—high school students, university students, professionals, and academics—at a meeting at UMSA. Photo: EFE Women of different ages—schoolgirls, university students, professionals,…
Illegal Mining Poisons La Paz’s Mountains | La minería ilegal envenena las montañas paceñas
By Germaine Barriga, Vision 360: Six mountains in the department of La Paz are contaminated by illegal mining, according to an environmental consultant Environmental engineering consultant Gonzalo Lora recalled that Bolivia billed approximately $3 billion from gold exports. Of that total, 95% went to the mining cooperatives that exploit gold, a situation that shows that…
