In this special day, I thought of nothing better for my homage to Santa Cruz, but to show Ovidio Roca’s wonderful piece, he writes in HoyBolivia.com: In September, the silver mirage We are children of Asuncion [the Spanish departed from Asuncion, Paraguay enroute to found this city], mother of cities, who we got away and then…
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Autonomy will suffer one more time, current Bolivian ochlocracy is relentless…
Aidee Rojas reports for El Deber: DELAY IN THE DISBURSEMENT YPFB poses to defer payment of HDI and royalties The transfer of the resources will be in uniform fees over 10 years The President of YPFB, Carlos Villegas, said yesterday about deferring the payment in five years, of the royalties and direct tax to the…
Bolivia: Spring is just around the corner!
Igor Ruiz report for El Deber: PREAMBLE OF THE SPRING Trees give color to the avenues Several plant species are leafless by winter, but already bloom The neighborhoods streets and avenues of the city are filled with colors by flowering trees that herald the arrival of spring. The most common colors of the flowers are…
A very serious dilemma and probable wrongful precedent against the nature of our National Parks
Hilton Heredia reports for El Deber: THE SERNAP WARNS HARDLINE Deforestation of 7 km in the Kaa Iya Park opens controversy They vetoed the cement project, worth $160 million of the mining group. Cattle growers see threats to the country’s largest reserve. The ABT is investigating. The mining company defends itself. Contravention to environmental legislation….
Imagine Jaime Laredo and Ana Maria Vera performing together!!
It will be the concert of the decade!! From La Prensa: IN AUGUST OF THE NEXT YEAR Jaime Laredo will be in Bolivia Classic Concerts will be given in La Paz, the Isla de la Luna, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. The prominent Bolivian, nationalized American violinist, Jaime Laredo will join the Classical Bolivia project to…
Bolivians working abroad effort: one billion dollars!!
Important contributor and not acknowledged by current central government, are the remittances to the Bolivian economy. From El Diario: Santa Cruz information reveals a million beneficiaries “Family remittances” sent to the country went up to a billion dollars in 2013 In the year 2001, Bolivia received by that concept $100 million dollars and in present…
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