Pagina Siete and Tatiana Sanabria had the wonderful idea to tell us about Anatina Toys: The talent of the Bolivian hands transcends borders and markets. The national company Anatina Toys – who was born as a project for the sake of Bolivian craftsmen – makes toys of wood and fabric that are currently marketed in United…
Category: Business
Bolivian government to lose control of the Congress/Assembly…
After the violent police aggression to the TIPNIS protest-walk group, current government decisions and prestige are going down the hill, at a very fast rate… this time the government is trying to undo the law that protects the TIPNIS park and indigenous territory from a road. Well, the indigenous groups of the lowlands have decided…
Coca production benefits…
Coca and cocaine production revenues benefits a few of the of the ruling government and much less the former “allies” of the social movements and workers who supported current president at the time of the overthrown of previous presidents. Much of those former allies took part in strikes and blockades who made this government successful…
Bolivian presidential doubts…
A fine article written by Humberto Vacaflor G. and published in HoyBolivia.com: President Evo Morales speaks in public every day, more than once, but hates journalism. Like that, there are other conflicting attitudes of his excellency that should concern everyone, because supposedly he rules for everyone, not just for the coca growers. On Monday he met…
Bolivia needs to find more gas & oil
Milenio Foundation has published their report No129 dated January 13, 2012. As it can be seen in the chart to the right, Bolivia has been neglecting exploration of hydrocarbons, and that is absolutely irresponsible!! The blue line shows how irrelevant and absurd is the amount of million dollars assigned for exploration. The green line shows…
Why current Bolivian president travels so much??!
This attitude has become evident for years, every time there were problems, demonstrations and even casualties this president was away from country. In this cartoon, El Diario, January 15, 2012. The vice-president greets current president: “..how lucky you are “evito” [little Evo] you just got here from abroad and other trips are waiting for you…!”…
