A worrisome yet superbly-written Editorial by Pagina Siete: Business confiscation law President Evo Morales feels compelled, every 1st of May, to make a “gift” to the workers. In this order, he has made a long series of nationalizations (except the railroads, which are in the hands of the Venezuelan businessman Carlos Gil), and has announced…
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Bolivia export loses …
El Diario reports: For lack of foreign policy Bolivia loses in export • According to IBCE, the great pending chapter for the country is the competitiveness posed by globalization The country loses ground in terms of sales and is isolated in export issues due to the absence of a foreign policy to integrate the economic…
Private reject official interest to transfer companies
This government is truly an incapable one, demagogue at all levels and now this⁉ evo is delusional as he endorses Maduro, keeps pushing a failed political system, he must end his term in 2019 and abandon politics for good‼ The above is the opinion of Bolivian Thoughts El Diario reports: Private reject official interest to…
Definitely! evo’s government lost to corruption!!
These cartoons are from 4/24/2018: El Diario shows the anti-corruption transparency offices, over the last twelve years, has lost big-time to corruption. There is not a single week that we don’t know of corrupts been jailed nor that the big-guys go to jail, instead a new case of corruption at a local, regional or central…
Why is Bolivia’s most famous ointment called Mentisan?
Miguel Angel Melendres reports for El Deber: Why is Bolivia’s most famous ointment called Mentisan? To commemorate its 80 years of life, 300,000 units of this ointment have been put on sale in a replica of its first container. Produced by INTI laboratory, Mentisan celebrates 80 years as the ointment that remains in Bolivian families…
The Paradox of the Women of La Paz
Jada Yuan reports for The New York Times: Place 9 of 52: The Paradox of the Women of La Paz I never imagined that my main takeaway from the Bolivian city, where women have struggled for equality, would be one of female empowerment — thanks to everyone from chefs to wrestlers. Maybe it was oxygen deprivation,…
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