El Deber reports: MUSICIAN Jaime Laredo was reunited with the Bolivian public It took over 30 years for the Bolivian violinist Jaime Laredo, to again be performing in a scenario of the country and so the concert he gave on Wednesday night [08/06/2014] at the Teatro Municipal Alberto Saavedra, La Paz, was considered a historic…
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Bolivian golden bat revealed as ‘new species’
Erbol reports about a golden bat, found in Bolivia! If you want to read about this wonder in Spanish, please use this link: http://www.erbol.com.bo/noticia/ciencia_y_tecnologia/04082014/descubren_en_bolivia_un_murcielago_de_color_dorado This article is in English, from BBC: Bolivian golden bat revealed as ‘new species’ By Michelle Warwicker BBC Nature A golden bat from Bolivia has been described as a new species by…
Chia to be produced in Santa Cruz!
El Dia reports: Chia processing plant was inaugurated Company. The event: Argentina executives were present. New investments coming to town. With great fanfare the first processing plant in Bolivia for chia, which has the technology necessary for the conditioning of this seed was inaugurated. … It is located on kilometer 12 to the road of…
How Venezuela “invaded” Brazilian skies to send guns to Bolivia’s coca gov
It is undeniable that current president of Bolivia has sworn loyalty first to his condition as the leader of the coca-growers of the Chapare, thus the title of this post, so that the acolytes of this gov does not have ideas to come after me… ;) It is sad and upsetting to watch how the…
The new dwarf anta [tapir] may be Bolivian ‘flagship species’
Javier Mendez reports for El Deber: NATURE The new dwarf anta [tapir] may be Bolivian ‘flagship species’ Two biologists that reported their presence indicate that [this dwarf anta] revalues the forests of our country. There are reports of new species of dolphin, another monkey and a rodent Last year, the Journal of Mammalogy spread shocking…
Why a Professional Association needs to remain apolitical
It was certainly a surprise that the current Board of the Economist Association of Santa Cruz had given a “recognition” to the coca-grower leader who also functions as current president of Bolivia. Here goes attached, a necessary response to the attempt to “justify” the current president of the Economists’ disclaimer/defense. No Association of Professionals should…
