Bolivia Judges Balk at Setting NY Man Free

Governmental corruption continues the turmoil, this time ABC News reports, Ostreicher’s photos appeared in Facebook and Los Tiempos, respectively: Bolivia Judges Balk at Setting NY Man Free By CARLOS VALDEZ and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia December 11, 2012 (AP) A two-judge appeals panel on Tuesday refused a plea to immediately release a…

Bolivia has greater export potential! Nowadays insects!!!

Tatiana Sanabria reports for Pagina Siete: Bolivia has insects for export ALTERNATIVE. Experts explain that the country possesses the natural wealth to export, but we lack, for example, management plans, which require time and money. Bolivia is conspicuous by its biodiversity. Situated between the 15 countries with greater diversity on the planet, it meets all…

Craftsman skills protect our Bolivian Christmas ornaments

Christmas is coming and we may found out that our baby Jesus and other ornaments were damaged, no need to worry! Carolina Hoz de Vila reports for La Prensa: 45 Years dedicated to heal religious images Juan, artist’s restoration of births The craftsman works in the repair of parts of plaster, ceramic, porcelain, stucco, wood,…

Bolivian “top-of-the-art” cuisine

I like every time The New York Times has something about Bolivia. The following news appeared on November 6, 2012, by WIlliam Neuman: LA PAZ JOURNAL High Ambition and Visions of Andean Haute Cuisine By WILLIAM NEUMAN Published: November 6, 2012 LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia has not been kind to foreigners trying to import revolution….

They use oranges to develop singani

I like entrepreneurial innovation, Freddy Grover Choque reports for La Prensa: They use oranges to develop singani The factory produces 13,000 bottles a month. It plans to build another in Sapecho In order to take advantage of the discarding of Orange (damaged or small fruit) the National Fund for Alternative Development (Fonadal) implemented an industrialization…

Bolivian deforestation 101

FAN is one of the most credible environmental institutions in South America. El Diario publishes a saddening and cruel reality: FAN-Bolivia reveals that loss of 1,820,000 hectares of forest, affects production, health and biological diversity in the country Research puts Santa Cruz as the Department most affected, 76% having been deforested at the national level….