Peanuts’ origin is the Chaco region, Chuquisaca exports big time!!

Very few people know that peanuts spread to the world from the Chaco region, like potatoes from the Andes. Ernesto Estremadoiro reports for El Dia: The product is one of the most profitable in the area that also produces corn, milk and honey Peanuts [mani]; ‘the cultivation of gold’ in Monteagudo Figures. The region produces…

Bolivia MUST stop political persecution!!

Ivan Arias Duran for Pagina Siete: Amnesty now! The national Government has been magnanimous with smugglers and common criminals, because for the former, decreed amnesty for smuggled [chutos] cars (2011) and for the latter, the treatment of a law of pardon (2012). However, it insists on denying the existence of political prisoners while Bolivians know…

Bolivian developmental gaps, can they be avoided??!!

Alberto Bonadona in Pagina Siete: The gaps toward development In Bolivia there is still the real awareness of the gaps that separate the Bolivian society and its development. The General formulas that international officials or local economists give continues. Abound the recommendations about the need for more education, more investment, etc. etc., but does not…