Editorial El Deber: In election times, easy promises often become political currency. In the first round, one topic was recurrent among several candidates: the proposal to legalize the smuggled cars circulating on Bolivian roads. Though framed as economic relief for thousands of families, the measure hides serious risks that threaten the formal economy, legal certainty,…
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Samuel and the Uncomfortable Hug: The Bet that Irritated Santa Cruz | Samuel y el abrazo incómodo: la apuesta que irritó a Santa Cruz
By El Día: The endorsement of Samuel Doria Medina’s candidacy by Alejandro Almaraz, former Deputy Minister of Lands under Evo Morales, unleashed a political storm. The gesture, seen as a wink to masismo, provoked outrage from Luis Fernando Camacho, civic leaders, and Almaraz’s old adversaries, reopening old wounds just days before the elections. Samuel Doria Medina…
The key issue: Individual Land Titling | La clave: Titulación individual de la tierra
By Lourdes Molina, ElDeber: Tuto Quiroga Proposes Individual Land Titling Tuto closed his campaign at the Parque Urbano in Santa Cruz | Photo: Fuad Landívar Tuto ended his campaign in Parque Urbano in Santa Cruz | Photo: Fuad LandívarAlianza Libre closed its campaign in Santa Cruz with a show at Parque Urbano. The alliance’s candidates…
TSE confirms the Presidential Debate will take place this Tuesday, August 12 | TSE ratifica la realización del Debate Presidencial para este martes 12 de agosto
By RTP, Eju.tv: The TSE’s electoral officer confirmed that the mandatory event will be held in El Alto with the participation of four candidates. Click to watch vídeo: Tahuichi Tahuichi, a member of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), confirmed on Monday night that the second stage of the Presidential Debate will be held this Tuesday,…
Let’s Vote So the Assembly Doesn’t Overthrow the Next Government | Votemos para que la Asamblea no tumbe al próximo gobierno
By Walter Guevara, Eju.tv: Populist power is on the ropes. Its only hope is to bring down the next government. Evo Morales is counting on the harsh economic measures the next president will have to take to cost him the support he won the election with. He wants to make him fall so that new…
Porvenir “Massacre” Case Was Fabricated and Planned | Caso “Masacre” de Porvenir fue armado y planificado
By Eju.tv: Porvenir Massacre Case Was “Fabricated and Planned” by Quintana, Says Defense of Leopoldo Fernández The president of the Criminal Chamber, Carlos Ortega, explained that the ruling responds to Constitutional Ruling 405/2023-S4, which establishes as binding precedent that former prefects must be tried under the mechanism of a trial of responsibilities if the events…
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