UNTV reports: Ten people have died of dengue fever in Bolivia in the last week and there are at least 9,500 suspected cases nationwide, health authorities in the country said on Sunday (February 2). The department of Santa Cruz is one of the most affected, with more than 1,200 cases. On Sunday, Bolivian authorities fumigated…
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Bernardo Guarachi: ‘I’m proud, I’ve fulfilled with Bolivia’ – Bernardo Guarachi: ‘Estoy orgulloso, he cumplido con Bolivia’
Marcelo Avendaño reports for La Razon: Bernardo Guarachi: ‘I’m proud, I’ve fulfilled with Bolivia’ The mountaineer fulfilled his dream and with Bolivia: he made summit in the Seven Summits of the world when climbing the Vinson Massif last week. Bolivian mountaineer Bernardo Guarachi fulfilled his dream and with Bolivia: he climbed the summit of the…
Unity is a new nation project – La unidad es un nuevo proyecto de nación
Gonzalo Chávez writes in Pagina Siete: Unity is a new nation project We begin 2020 with a task that seems Herculean and almost impossible to implement: the construction of a single party front that disputes the next national elections. Everything indicates that the Socialism Movement (MAS) will continue to be an important electoral and political…
‘There’ll be war’ if Bolivia cuts coca growing, farmers warn [Should we say: narcotraffick will fund and want that war?!]
Maria Lorente, AFP reports via Yahoo News: Coroico (Bolivia) (AFP) – For the coca farmers of western Bolivia’s Las Yungas region, the loss of president Evo Morales — himself a one-time coca grower, and a champion of indigenous rights — is less worrying than the drop in price of their “holy leaf” crop. And the…
Mirtha Muñoz: A 70 year old Bolivian grandmother conquers ‘Death Road’
Reuters reports for The Economic Times: A 70 year old grandmother conquers Bolivia’s ‘Death Road’ 1/5 The ‘death road’ of Bolivia Bolivia´s “Death Road” might seem an odd place for a septuagenarian grandmother on two wheels. The world´s most dangerous road spirals skyward nearly 11,000 feet, from the country ´s lowland jungles to the snow-capped…
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