Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Diario: The Argentinian Province Jorge Lanata said that the unique contribution of the Kirchner to his country was that they introduced the drug narcotraffick, thanks to coca entering Argentina from Bolivia, thousands of tons. These governments are, indeed, changing the history of their countries. Argentina received its name because it…
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Bolivia’s Alleged-terrorism 101, a complete gov’s farce?! Read what international media has about it…
Maite Rico wrote this on 12/30/2010 in El Pais, Madrid, Spain: Wikileaks revelations The papers of the Department of State U.S. Government suspects that the Bolivian Government simulated a terrorist plot A witness says at the Embassy in La Paz that the intelligence services [Bolivian] prepared a fake plot to kill Evo Morales and blame…
Rosario Arce shares her Bolivian beats with Canada
I have the pleasure to welcome Rosario Arce into The Hall of Bolivian Fame! Lisa Evans writes for the Canadian Immigrant: Rosario Arce shares her Bolivian beats with Canada Rosario Arce loves traditional Latin music. “There’s a lot of culture and history with the lyrics and the instruments,” she says. Even before the Bolivian-born singer…
Bolivian mining conundrum…
Ivan Arias writes in Pagina Siete: Cooperatives: stop lying The mining conflict has evidenced once again (as it did with the issue of TIPNIS), the contradiction between the principles of the Constitution of the State (CPE) and real life. In this case, while we have a statist CPE and, supposedly, oriented to socialism, it collides…
Bolivia History 101: The battle of La Tablada, Tarija
Yesterday April 15, 2014, was the anniversary of Tarija, 197 years from an epic battle for its independence. El Diario reports: Battle of La Tablada The Battle of La Tablada de Tolomosa took place on April 15, 1817 near the city of Tarija. In this battle, [Spanish] royal forces under Colonel Mateo Ramirez clashed with…
A proof that Bolivia is not properly calculating its inflation: was it on purpose or…?
Hilton Heredia reports for El Deber: The INE will amend the Consumer Price Index in 2015 They will include new food, technology and transport products in the cost structure. A former president of the BCB noted different behaviors in each of the regions. The National Statistics Institute (INE) enlists a survey of personal and household…
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