Marcelo Campos reports for El Dia: Because of the low production of wood 50% of sawmills closed in Guarayos and Chiquitania Forest. Imports of wood products exceed by $6.4 million the exports of the Department. The industry keep hopes in the 2013 season. Around 50% of the productive units of the Guarayos province and all of…
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Bolivian pioneers in the manufacture of ecological wood – MADEC
Tatiana Sanabria reports for El Deber: Pioneers in the manufacture of ecological wood IDEA: The Madec company has been three years in the national market, manufacturing wood out of rice shell and recycled plastic. It is the first industry of its kind in South America. Innovative, practical, durable and environmentally-friendly. So is the ecological wood…
Bolivian young man created Android applications for the visually impaired – Victor Hugo Sanjinez
Roxana Escobar reports for El Deber: Young man created Android applications for the visually impaired It allows users to be assisted using voice commands Mobilization for blind people. The project that gave Víctor Hugo Sanjinez, student of San Francisco Xavier University, a special mention among 47 university students who presented proposals to the competition Innova…
One of our own became a world leader! Sor Rossana Gonzalez Weise
Nicole Nostas reports for El Deber: IMPORTANT DESIGNATION The Sisters’ of the Franciscan Angelinas elected a Bolivian to be their leader Sor Rossana Gonzalez will be the holder of the religious congregation for six years. Her family is proud The 8th of this month, the Santa Cruz Sor Rossana González Weise was elected Mother General…
Natural plastic made in Uyuni Salt Plains, Potosi, Bolivia!!!
From Redorbit and El Deber: Two news about the wonders that we have in beautiful Salar de Uyuni!! Bacteria From Salar De Uyuni In Bolivia Conceal Bioplastic In Bolivia, in the largest continuous salt desert in the world, researchers from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia have found a bacterium that stores large amounts of PHB,…
The truth about Samaipata archaeological ruins!
This article is needed to clarify perceptions and “knowledge” about beautiful Samaipata ruins, after all it belongs to ALL Bolivians! Pictures displayed of Samaipata, come from this link. Bismark A. Cuellar Chavez writes for El Deber: Clarification on the Samaipata Fortress I was surprised with the news that were published on Saturday, on page A-4,…
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