By Jorge Soruco, Vision 360: From packages for individuals to group options for safety, the offers There are no dollars, and the boliviano is not enough. Despite this, local tourism companies provide options for Bolivians to enjoy a getaway. The Salar de Uyuni remains the country’s top destination. PHOTO: ABI The year-end holidays are here,…
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Facts About the National Anthem | Datos sobre el Himno Nacional
By Paulo Lizarraga, Vision 360: 10 Facts You Should Know About the National Anthem The National Song was composed exactly 175 years ago. Its creation was the work of Leopoldo Benedetto Vincenti and José Ignacio de Sanjinés. Bolivia’s National Anthem was composed by José Ignacio de Sanjinés and Leopoldo Benedetto Vincenti. Photo: Bolivia TV Oficial…
EVO/TILÍN: DO YOU KNOW WHAT’S HAPPENING IN PERU? | EVO/TILÍN: ¿SABEN QUÉ PASA EN PERÚ?
By Oscar Antezana Malpartida: An hour’s drive from La Paz lies the border with Peru. Once in Peruvian territory, 80 kilometers north of Lima, is Chancay (or Shanghái, as Peruvians are now calling it). Peruvians view Chile with a mix of anger and admiration—it serves as both their next benchmark and motivation on the path…
15% of MSEs Forced to Close Due to Dollar Shortage | El 15 % de las Mypes obligadas a cerrar por escasez de dólares
By El Mundo, Omar Pereyra, Eju.tv: More than 15% of manufacturing production units have stopped or closed due to the crisis, affecting the economy of many families who depend on these jobs, according to Conamype. Source: https://elmundo.com.bo The Secretary General of the Confederation of Micro and Small Enterprises (CONAMYPE), Juan Carlos Vargas, expressed his concern about…
Mariela Lecrere: world champion in the Beef Ribs category | campeona del mundo en la categoría Costillar de Res
By Opinion: World of Barbecue: Qhochala Leads the Grillers’ Society and Wins World Prize Cochabambina Mariela Lecrere breaks barriers and becomes world champion in the Beef Ribs category. The challenges in this field of “barbecue.” “The world of grilling is led by men, and unfortunately, we still live in a macho country,” says Cochabambina griller…
Gov’t broke, prices soar | Gobierno sin dinero, precios suben
By El Diario, Melvy Ruiz, Eju.tv: The government, out of money, can no longer suppress the rise in product prices Product prices have increased by 7.26% up to October, and the population feels a 50% loss in the purchasing power of the national currency. Bolivia never had low inflation but rather suppressed it through a…
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