By Yenny Escalante y Felicidad Alarcón, Sumando Voces: Freddy Cortez, a Weenhayek indigenous man. Photos: Yenny Escalante Freddy Cortez doesn’t complain about the heat. Even though the thermometer reads 38°C and the sun beats down mercilessly on the Bolivian Chaco, he’s used to enduring even higher temperatures, which are typical of the area. The skin…
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¿Cómo proteger tu dinero en tiempos de crisis económica? | How to protect your money in times of economic crisis
Por Andrea Angelo, Ecos de Tarija; Eju.tv: En un contexto de inflación y devaluación, el economista Fernando Romero brinda consejos para cuidar el dinero, evitar fraudes, reducir gastos y tomar decisiones financieras informadas y seguras. Invertir siempre es una opción Frente al constante incremento de precios de los productos de la canasta básica y la devaluación…
Tacopaya: Hub for community-based health tourism | Eje de turismo comunitario de salud
By Opinion: Andean Region: Tacopaya is a hub for community-based health tourism In addition to archaeological sites, this municipality offers destinations such as Aguas Calientes and medicinal plant gardens. Located three hours from the city of Cochabamba, Tacopaya is a municipality emerging as a hub for community-based health tourism, with destinations such as Aguas Calientes,…
Llallagua: “There is no lake anymore, it’s a canyon” | «Ya no hay el lago, es un cañón»
By Eju.tv: “There is no lake anymore, it’s a canyon”: The contaminated lagoon in Llallagua that caused the deadly mudslide has disappeared Despite several days having passed since the emergency, mud continues to slide down from the upper part of the Catavi District. The disaster left two dead and 47 homes buried under the mud….
Community members contaminated with arsenic, lead, and mercury will make their voices heard in the Legislature | Comunarios contaminados con arsénico, plomo y mercurio se harán escuchar en el Legislativo
By Vision 360: Mining contamination Three Indigenous organizations from Oruro, La Paz, and Potosí will arrive in La Paz this Friday to participate in a public hearing at the ALP. They will denounce the contamination affecting their residents as a consequence of mining. A highland resident undergoes an analysis to measure mercury damage. PHOTO: Cenda…
Snowrunning Chacaltaya: National Mountain Running Championship – 2025 – Campeonato Nacional de Carreras por Montaña
By Skyrunning Bolivia; Eju.tv: This Saturday, the Snowrunning Chacaltaya will take place on snow with around 100 athletes It will kick off the 2025 season of the National Mountain Running Championship, which will feature a total of five events throughout the year. This weekend, with around 100 athletes participating, the National Mountain Running Championship will…
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