A great, enlightening Editorial from El Diario: Presidential reelection is not human right The march towards the re-re-nomination of the head of the MAS, Evo Morales, to the presidency of the Plurinational State to run for a fourth term of government for five years, has hit a bone difficult to crack, which could profoundly alter…
Category: Bolivia
This is the land that Chile could give to Bolivia as restoration for our loss, which Peru could not argue against!
Good reading, what I like the most is the map where land was given back to Peru by Chile, the portion in vertical green and purple stripes could be the land that Bolivia could get as sovereign. Peru has given that territory to Chile, long after the war, in 1929, thus, they could not argue…
Chile lies at The Hague! Bolivian merchandise in Chilean ports still has problems
Fides reports: Sánchez: Bolivian merchandise in Chilean ports still has problems The Executive Director of the Port Services Authority of Bolivia (ASPB), David Sanchez, reported that the export and import of Bolivian merchandise, continues with problems regarding the treatment with the cargo of export and import “We reiterate again, that we have problems regarding what…
Catholic tradition in Santa Cruz: from Palm Sunday to Easter
Igor Ruiz reports for El Deber: SANTA CRUZ The artisans rush the fabric of palms for Palm Sunday Mrs. Alicia Medina, with her 80 years old, is still creating, together with her daughter María Josefa; must make 500 bouquets. The operations are increased to control the sale of fish in good condition and so that…
Overflow of the Parapetí River in Charagua, Santa Cruz
ReliefWeb reports, excerpt pertaining Bolivia follow: Natural Disasters Monitoring – March 21, 2018 Severe Weather : Bolivia (update) On 20 March 2018, the Bolivia Civil Defense reported the Lagunillas Council declared the town of Charagua, Cordillera Province, Santa Cruz Department, a disaster zone due to recent heavy rain that caused an overflow of the Parapetí…
Santa Cruz, Bolivia experiences uncontrolled deforestation!
Santa Cruz de la Sierra was considered the fastest growing city in South America (70s – 80s) and as such now carries the more entrepreneurial society in Bolivia. Santa Cruz Department is credited with the production of close to 70% of the food in Bolivia … nevertheless, it is also striking to see how weather…
