Learn about the “type” of country Bolivia has become into…

Susana Seleme writes in El Deber: In which country do we live? That question was made by no less than Senator of the Santa Cruz, Isaac Ávalos, as a result of which the ‘tomatierras’ [land takeovers] assault and ‘occupy’ agricultural properties with crops in the production process. It is the case of Limoncito, North of…

The essence of the Bolivian flavor merges in a laboratory: Gustu restaurant

Great article by Alejandra Pau who writes in Pagina Siete: The essence of the Bolivian flavor merges in a laboratory The characteristics of most products and those exotic are studied in the workshop created by Gustu restaurant; where they experience and diagnose their inclusion in new dishes. From the traditional potato in their wide ranges,…

While bonuses are thrown away… Bolivian potato producers face bankruptcy!

ERBOL reports in La Prensa: BANKRUPT POTATO PRODUCERS Santa Cruz. The President of the Federation of vegetable and fruit growers (Fedehfrut), Nue Moron, reported yesterday [11/17/13] that Santa Cruz’s Potato farmers went bankrupt due to the low cost of the tuber in the market and by three frosts that ruined crops. He said that “the…

Bolivia’s freedom ef expression under threat by ruling ochlocracy!

El Deber and EFE reports on political persecution and threats to freedom of speech! CHANNEL 33 OF COCHABAMBA IAPA condemns intimidation to a journalist Marianela Montenegro said that the channel was raided for criticizing the Government The Inter American Press Association (IAPA, SIP in Spanish) yesterday denounced the acts of “intimidation and persecution” of Bolivian authorities…