Antonio Saravia, Página Siete: Aimlessly The country has lost its way. No one who honestly looks at the health of our democracy or our economy can say that “we are doing well” and that a promising future awaits us. And we didn’t actually lose it, we let it be stolen from us. The MAS has…
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The United States recognizes the singani as a distinctive product of Bolivia | Estados Unidos reconoce al singani como producto distintivo de Bolivia
David Maygua, El Deber: With this registration from the US Government, it is estimated that the annual production of this distillate based on the Moscatel de Alejandría grape will increase due to a greater demand. Singani is officially recognized in the United States as a distinctive Bolivian product and will be marketed under the ‘Made…
Gas emergency | Urgencia de gas
Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: The oil companies advise the government to correct the rules that apply in that industry if it wants to replace the reserves that have been exploited restlessly since 2006, until they are exhausted. The government has responded, through YPFB, that it now intends to make “the largest investment in history” in…
The looting of gold – El saqueo del oro
Editorial, Los Tiempos: There is no other way to describe extractivist activities that cause irreparable damage. Because these predatory tasks have counterproductive edges that will incur a bill that will be difficult to pay, not only in the short term, but above all in the medium and long terms, that is, for the new generations….
Five pressing questions for the future of lithium mining in Bolivia | Cinco preguntas apremiantes para el futuro de la minería del litio en Bolivia
Maxwell Radwin, Mongabay: COLCHANI, Bolivia — Bolivia is taking another shot at lithium investment. After decades of stalled projects and soured relationships with international investors, the central government, under left-wing President Luis Arce, is evaluating offers from six overseas mining companies eager to help the country set up a monopoly on the world’s largest deposit…
Bolivia’s six top restaurants in Latin America
Erick Ortega, Página Siete: Bolivian hands and ingredients, the key to the country’s six top restaurants in Latin America Ancestral, Ali Pacha, Phayawi, Popular and Sach’a Huaska are among the best places in the region. Gustu is consolidated as the national benchmark. Bolivian cuisine is at its sweet spot and exquisite Latin American diners know…
