Elderly suffer more abuse because of their belongings

Natali Vargas reports for Pagina Siete: THEY DENOUNCE THAT ARE ABUSED BY THEIR FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS Elderly suffer more abuse because of their belongings Organizations dedicated to supporting seniors in cities say that family appropriates the family home and in the country-side, their productive land. “I have given $20,000 and suddenly came the eviction, they…

Another Bolivian gov accomplishment? “Entire populations engaged in smuggling”

Miguel Angel Melendres reports for El Deber: DIRECTOR OF AHN Gary Medrano: “Entire populations engaged in smuggling” The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) ensures that controls as never before, by the former Superintendency, the ‘downstream’ and ‘upstream’ of the energy chain. Searching to tackle fuel smuggling that goes abroad. Former military and ANH director for more…

Bolivian lowlands flooded with cocaine

A good Editorial from El Diario: Flood of cocaine in the eastern region The many discoveries of cocaine factories and traffickers of that dangerous drug in various parts of the East, has shown that the country was not only invaded and inundated by water during the last rainy season, but is now practically flooded with…

The alleged terrorist-separatist case is falling down the cracks!

Carlos Valverde writes in El Deber: Here we go again … but more It appears that the national government believe it is possible to move “away from the splashing made by Soza” and go out to discredit him with countless allegations, but mostly because Soza has ratified himself by the wording of the letter and…

Profound critique of what is Bolivia becoming

Claudio Ferrufino writes in El Dia: The cuisine in the country of thieves Beatriz Rossells asked me to write the preface to the fourth edition of her wonderful book “Gastronomy in Potosi and Charcas, XVIII, XIX and XX centuries.” Things like that help to overcome the hardship it means to be a Bolivian. I prefer…

No fair solution to the assaults on land tenure in Santa Cruz

En Editorial from El Diario: No fair solution to the assaults on land tenure in Santa Cruz In over thirty cattle farms in Santa Cruz, they are vainly expecting the authorities to compel on the assailants, to return those properties that vandalism grabbed, without respecting other people’s property or the rights of others; people who,…