Editorial, Los Tiempos: Blatant discrimination On Sunday, in Santa Cruz, the President of the State accused “the right” of exercising discrimination and racism against the most humble, while in the same city, in another place, dozens of indigenous people from the lowlands have been waiting for 54 days the attention of the Government to raise…
Author: Bolivian Thoughts
Recién nacido en las calles de Riberalta – Newborn on the streets of Riberalta
Pagina Siete: Without medical attention, young woman gives birth in the middle of the street Surrounded by motorcyclists and neighbors who acted as midwives. This is how a baby was born yesterday on Avenida Jacarandá, Riberalta, Beni, where her mother could not reach a medical center. An hour and a half later, a Radio Patrol…
Inminente conflicto por otra ley – Imminent conflict for another law
Editorial, Los Tiempos: The relative calm that we have experienced for almost a week, after the repeal of Law 1386, could soon end, over the conflict of the regulation of the Economic and Social Development Plan 2021-2025, which threatens the departmental, municipal and university autonomies. The ruling party not only denies that violation contained in…
Achachairú
Nicole Pinto, El Deber: The season of achachairú has arrived, know its benefits Small, showy and with a great flavor. The achachairú has made its way into the national and international market with its own merit. This fruit is typical of eastern Bolivia, the municipality of Porongo being the largest producer, where the “Achachairú Fair”…
Empoderamiento de las mujeres – Women empowerment
Pagina Siete: Cholitas climbers go to the top of Sajama Three cholitas climbers from the Maya organization began a journey to bring a message of empowerment to women. Dora Magueño, 56, Ana Lía Magueño and Flora Chura left the city of La Paz for the town of Sajama. There they had a picnic and later…
Quo vadis luchin?
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Arce, urgencies and pressure Contrary to what it seems, the mobilizations -past and in preparation- against the package of laws called “cursed” are not the biggest problem facing President Luis Arce, and could even help him to impose the order and authority necessary so that his Government take seriously the management of…
