Disaster in 22 municipalities

El Diario reports: Ministry of Defense 4,436 families were affected and had to leave their flooded homes to protect their safety, according to minister Javier Zavaleta Government suspended solidarity flights and continues search for missing persons in Caranavi Stabilization work in the Armas bridge sector, in the Santa Bárbara – Caranavi section, route that was…

Bolivian Mudslide Sweeps Cars Off Highway

The Weather Channel reports: Intense rain caused a mudslide Saturday [02/02/2019] in Bolivia that swept a half dozen cars off a highway and injured several people, officials said. The mudslide happened about 7:50 a.m. local time at a site called Puente Armas on a mountainous highway that runs between the Bolivian capital, La Paz, and…

Miniature Fair in Bolivia: Alasitas 2019 – Jan 24 to Feb 24

El Diario reports: Alasita 2019 Tradition invites to dream today The Ekeko will be the central character in the inauguration of the Alasita 2019. Today [01/24/2019] the traditional fair of Alasita 2019 is inaugurated, a celebration of the miniature that will be attended by the citizenship, the municipal, departmental and national authorities, leaving “to fly…

Senamhi declared hydrological alert

El Diario reports: Rains Due to the last rains that are registered in great part of the country, the National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (Senamhi) launched a hydrological alert of red level by the probability of floods of several rivers that would affect regions of the east, the south of the country and the…

Bolivian Thoughts is growing steadily because of ALL of YOU, thanks!

This is our reach: This is from our Facebook page, for the last month: And this is where the world can reach us, through Wikipedia – Bolivia: ALL of the above numbers could have not been possible without you, my dear readers, you that are interested in Bolivia. Thank you SO much!

In Bolivia: why Burger King and NOT McDonald’s?!

Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Why this and not the other? is a question that the following CNBC video fails to answer. The video shows interesting data and some analysis. However it fails greatly by not mentioning why in Bolivia you find: Burger King, Hard Rock Cafe, KFC and even lousy/irresponsible Friday’s in Bolivia. The conclusions reached…