El Diario reports: Jubileo warns conflicts due to oil exploration Specialist argues that for exploration and exploitation it is necessary that the Government conducts a prior consultation to the communities and indigenous peoples, before being declared as [oil, gas] reserves in favor of YPFB. The search for new hydrocarbon resources by Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos…
Category: Business
Ruling Bolivia Ochlocracy and the incompetence of the multilateral donors!
I couldn’t agree more with Humberto Vacaflor, he writes in Siglo 21: HOW INTERNATIONAL BUREAUCRATS DO NOT SEE ATTACKS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IN BOLIVIA. Assaults with applause A procession of international personalities has passed by Bolivia in the past two months, convened by the Government, to have them repeat praise to economic policy. Agriculture producers:…
Bolivia under growing anarchy… thanks to existing ruling ochlocracy!
A description of how anarchy is taking over our nation! Maggy Talavera writes in El Deber: A ‘pest’ consent There was a stir five years ago when President Evo Morales said: “when the lawyers tell me that it is illegal, I say just do it, and then legalized it; for that, they have studied”. But…
Bolivian coca conundrum and international politics…
Over 15 years ago, it was common practice that the European countries and the UNDP were critics to the Bolivian government but did nothing about it, they just let the Americans be the “bad guys” (I know about this as I used to work in an international bilateral organization) … well it is long while…
Negative behaviors against Bolivian economy!
An interesting and important Editorial from El Diario: Negative behaviors against the economy In a poor and underdeveloped country like ours, it is almost impossible that all social strata are happy with what the authorities do, and these, in turn, can not do everything that is required by the different communities in the country; however,…
Bolivian cocoa among the best 15 in the world!!!
Los Tiempos reported this success! For the Spanish full article, use the following link: http://www.lostiempos.com/diario/actualidad/economia/20131115/cacao-amazonico-boliviano-elegido-entre-los-15-mejores-del_235281_510321.html The information below is right from the source: . . 2013 Edition The Cocoa of Excellence Programme is pleased to announce that the following 15 International Cocoa Awards for the 2013 Edition were celebrated at the Salon du Chocolat in Paris on…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 