This is an important reflection on how current politician in power believes the world is made off, Pagina Siete’s editorial: Evo Morales and the global economy The statements of President Evo Morales who claims, regarding the economic crisis that exists in United States and Europe clearly reveal the conception that he has about the world…
Category: Environment
Bolivian economics 101: The economy in thirty years of democracy
Armando Mendez Morales gives us an exceptional analysis of Bolivian economy vis-a-vis political driven economics, from Pagina Siete: The economy in thirty years of democracy On October 10, Bolivians remembered the 30 years of the recovery of democracy in Bolivia. However, so far we do not have a conception of what represents this system of…
Tahuamanu generates electricity with chestnut shell in Cobija, Bolivia
Kudos to Tahumanu!! This is how private ventures must operate this century! Taking care of the environment and using and reusing all available inputs. I welcome Tahuamanu to The Hall of Bolivian Fame. Hilton Heredia García reports for El Deber: Tahuamanu generates electricity with chestnut shell in Cobija Company’s almond exports amounting to $15 million…
Bolivian rice loses markets…
Lidia Mamani reports for La Prensa: Bolivian rice loses markets The cause is the lack of development of a better quality product for export. Bolivia lost two international markets for rice, Chile and Brazil, as a result of the lack of development of a quality seed, said the President of the Rice National Council (ConArroz),…
Bolivian Gabriela Flores (Kirah Design) wins a Cartier award!!!
This is great and proud news for this Sunday! After the violence in Challapata, San German and stupid and useless remarks from current president to the US, this is certainly what we need! Pagina Siete reports: Gabriela Flores received a statuette and $20,000 A Bolivian won the Cartier Award between thousand entrepreneurs INITIATIVE she founded…
Bolivia mining cooperatives’ 101: Colquiri – coops from within
This cartoon is from La Razon, September 26, 2012, illustrates how violent (dynamite in their mouths) the miners became… Ivan Arias makes an excellent description of how mining cooperatives function in Bolivia, so we can try to understand the violence, anarchy and “pay-back” from these supporters of current government. Article appeared in Pagina Siete: Colquiri:…
