Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Secret reserves The government decided to leave the study for next year to find out the situation of natural gas reserves in the country, delayed since 2018. The last report, carried out by a specialized company, established that the reserves were 8.6 TCF (which means trillion cubic feet). Experts calculate that…
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Freedom of the Press is in danger – Bolivia – La libertad de prensa está en peligro
Página Siete: End of the road. Letter to the readers of Página Siete “This is a hard moment that fills me with sadness and anguish because I am aware that independent journalism and democracy are losing an important ally” After 13 years of independent journalism at the service of society and democracy, Página Siete publishes…
NO tenemos capacidad para combatir la corrupción 👎🏽 We DON’T have the capacity to combat corruption
2023 – Americas Quarterly: El Índice de Capacidadpara Combatir laCorrupción (CCC) Evaluando la capacidad de BOLIVIA para detectar, castigar y prevenir la corrupción Bolivia se mantuvo en el puesto 14 del Índice, posición que ocupa desde el 2020. El país experimentó su retroceso más significativo en la categoría de sociedad civil y medios de comunicación,…
“Economic miracle”?! 🤦🏻♂️ ¡¿”Milagro económico”?!
Raul Cortes & Daniel Ramos, Reuters, Investing.com: © Reuters. File image of a coca seller showing her product to buyers in a market in La Paz, Bolivia. October 10, 2022. | Imagen de archivo de una vendedora de coca mostrando su producto a unos compradores en un mercado de La Paz, Bolivia. 10 octubre 2022….
Tratik, the Bolivian app that treads firmly and goes for a Latam 2023 award | Tratik, la app boliviana que pisa fuerte y va por un premio Latam 2023
Windsor Salas G., Los Tiempos: With more than 100,000 downloads in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, Tratik is the Bolivian shopping application most used by netizens in the country. According to the explanation provided by the head of Tratik’s commercial area, Paoly Orellana, this digital venture started like any other e-commerce or…
Lands, hardship and chaos | Tierras, penuria y caos
Editorial, Los Tiempos: In addition to violating property rights, the encroachment on land threatens the food security of Bolivians and constitutes a pressure factor for chaotic urban growth, thus making impossible the planning and land use regulations established by law. In effect, these criminal actions perpetrated —often with violence— by organized groups have been more…
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