El Diario reports: MAS left poor and devastated health system The government of former President Morales “told us that we had an excellent health system, he dared to go crazy as is the Universal Health System For the presidential candidate for the Citizen Community (CC), Carlos Mesa, the situation of the compatriots detained on the…
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The United States thanks Bolivia for allowing the repatriation of 76 citizens – Estados Unidos agradece a Bolivia por permitir la repatriación de 76 ciudadanos
El Deber reports: The United States thanks Bolivia for allowing the repatriation of 76 citizens This morning [3/29/2020], 168 US, Korean, Canadian, Mexican, and Japanese citizens were repatriated from Bolivia. The United States recognizes the efforts of BoA officials and private companies that made this exceptional flight possible. More than a hundred citizens from various…
Business deficit originated in 14 years – Déficit empresarial originado en 14 años
Editorial from El Diario: Business deficit originated in 14 years In the 14 years of government of Evo Morales and Álvaro García Linera, Bolivia contracted a growing external debt of 11 billion dollars and is 26% of the Gross Domestic Product. The fiscal deficit is 28%, undoubtedly the highest in the country’s economic history due…
Emergency in the face of irresponsibility – Emergencia ante la irresponsabilidad
El Deber: Emergency in the face of irresponsibility The government has declared a state of sanitary emergency due to the failure of a part of the population that did not comply with the quarantine, which, if they had received a responsible response from the people, would have been sufficient. But no, many Bolivians demonstrated once…
Bolivia Tightens Border Restrictions Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
VOA news: The South American nation of Bolivia has tightened restrictions already in place to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Interim President Jeanine Anez said a state of public health emergency begins at midnight Thursday, and will last until April 15. The declaration extends Bolivia’s border closure to April 15, two weeks beyond the previous date. …
Sumitomo to halt operations at mines in Bolivia, Madagascar to prevent coronavirus spread
Reuters reports: TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) – Sumitomo Corp will temporarily suspend operation at its San Cristobal silver-zinc-lead mine in Bolivia and its Ambatovy nickel mine in Madagascar to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, it said on Thursday. The company said it is examining any impact on its earnings for the current business year…
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