Hoybolivia.com reports: ABT: heat sources in Beni quadrupled this year compared to 2015 The Authority of Supervision and Social Control of Forests and Land (ABT) reported Tuesday [07/26/2016] that sources of heat in the Beni quadrupled this year to 9,333, from January to yesterday, compared to 2,226 recorded in the same period of 2015. “If we…
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Bolivia has no environmental awareness!
This cartoon from El Diario, shows our lousy and pitiful reality under this cocalero government that bragged about environmental protection! This government allowed mining cooperatives to mine everywhere and without any environmental remediation nor mitigation plans. Along the same guidelines, and given the prices of our commodity exports fell sharply is now trying to get…
Bolivia’s president isn’t lowering his sights despite a scandal worthy of a telenovela
The Washington Post reports: Bolivia’s president isn’t lowering his sights despite a scandal worthy of a telenovela By Simeon Tegel LA PAZ, Bolivia — Most democratic leaders would find their political ambitions curtailed by a referendum result spurning their plans for reelection. But Bolivia’s President Evo Morales is different. Despite a narrow loss in a…
Government forced to discuss Fiscal Pact
El Dia reports in hoybolivia.com: Government forced to discuss Fiscal Pact EL DIA.- The general counsel of the Santa Cruz Government, José Luis Parada, said that “the Government is forced to touch the Fiscal Pact with sub-national levels” due to the looming crisis in the country. “Before there was no political will because they had…
An Amazonian tribe is challenging scientific assumptions about our musical preferences
NewStatesman reports: An Amazonian tribe is challenging scientific assumptions about our musical preferences The Tsimane’ – a population of people in a rural village in Bolivia – are overturning scientists’ understanding of why humans prefer consonant sounds over dissonant ones. It was 29 May 1913. Hoards of Parisians packed out the newly-opened Théâtre des Champs-Élysées….
Distracting the masses and ruining our foreign policy!
The coca grower caudillo, as desperate to hold powers he became after loosing a referendum, is now destroying the little respect other nations had for our government … This cartoon form Pagina Siete summarizes the petulance and absurd behavior of the caudillo and his acolytes … Bolivia has reached its lowest point ever at international…
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