Bolivian cement production going down and our growth is limited…

One of our most active internal industries is Real State, specially in Santa Cruz, followed by the rest of the country. It generates employment not only in construction but around all services and furniture needed for the household or the office. Around this time, every year we began to experience shortages in cement production, smoke…

Astonishing presidential declarations over Jindal’s awarded contract!

Bolivian president has issued an statement that reflects the way Bolivia is handling its economic policies. Is it demagogue? lack of know-how? I don’t know but one thing is certain, social sectors’ pressures are turning our economic policies non-viable. From the website of hoybolivia.com, La Razon article: Evo reveals that contract signed with Jindal was…

Santa Cruz again! in the front lines defending BOLIVIA democracy rights!

Santa Cruz has demonstrated once more why this beautiful region and people is constantly attacked by current political party in power. Freddy Lacio Fernandez writes for El Deber: They call for referendum to change law of autonomy The first citizen Assembly in the history of the plurinational State provided a boost to Santa Cruz Governor…

Serious environmental damage in Pilcomayo river basin

El Dia flags a serious environmental damage that not only affects indigenous habitants close to the Pilcomayo basin but also endangers our wildlife and economy. This is one issue that current government needs to tackle fast; get their facts straight, and even more if it is a “binational project” between Argentina and Paraguay; it is…

Bolivian pride: Jennifer Salinas, boxing!

El Deber gave us the opportunity to smile and be proud, it is not everyday we can lift our spirits. Jennifer Salinas belongs to The Hall of Bolivian Fame! CHECK the UPDATE: November 23, 2013: http://wp.me/p1uQVB-1VC she made   it!! Roly Callaú Cruz reports: Bolivian Pride The Bolivian Queen Jennifer Salinas returned to the ring by inserting…

Wheat production drops 44% and will only cover a third of the demand

Ivan Condori reports for La Razon: Wheat drops 44% and will only cover a third of the demand The national production of wheat this year will barely cover the third part of the demand. Anapo reported yesterday that this season, and for the second consecutive year, the cultivation of wheat in Bolivia fell 44% compared…