By Jorge Soruco, Vision 360: Rising waters of the Piraí and Río Grande rivers put Santa Cruz on alert Authorities detected the formation of turbions, so they remain on alert for possible flooding and flash floods. A turbion in the Piraí River. Photo: Red Uno Authorities in Santa Cruz are on alert due to the…
Category: Social Unrest
Citizens Express Strong Rejection of Mining March | Ciudadanía expresa fuerte repudio a marcha minera
By El Diario: Residents from different areas of La Paz and districts of the city of El Alto yesterday expressed strong rejection of the marches and blockades carried out by miners and residents of some sectors who are observing a mobilized strike in opposition to Supreme Decree 5503. The citizen protest generated an atmosphere of…
Public rejects protests against government | Ciudadanos rechazan protestas contra el gobierno
By Brujula Digital: Poll warns of public rejection of mobilizations against Supreme Decree 5503 Most citizens surveyed through Brújula Digital’s social media expressed their disagreement with the mobilizations taking place in different parts of the country against Supreme Decree 5503, according to the results of a recent opinion poll. On Facebook, 92% of participants said…
Fuel and fare increases put cities on edge | Aumentos de combustibles y pasajes tensan a las ciudades
By El Diario: After the gasoline increase Minibus fare should cost a maximum of Bs 2.78 The increase in the price of gasoline to Bs 6.96 and diesel to Bs 11.30 would imply, according to technical studies of urban transport cost structures, that the minibus fare in the city of La Paz should be adjusted…
Freeing fuel prices was an “inevitable” measure | Liberar precio de carburantes era una medida “inevitable”
By El Diario: To break free from the economic fantasy Following the government’s decision to lift fuel subsidies, along with issuing a series of measures to confront the crisis and stabilize the economy, financial advisor and former presidential pre-candidate Jaime Dunn said the move was “inevitable” and a decision that had been avoided for years….
Fuel Shock and Political Cost | Ajuste de carburantes y costo político
By Eju.tv The adjustment and its political bill: the cost Rodrigo Paz faces after the fuel hike The increase in fuel prices and the easing of diesel controls open a front of social and economic pressure for the government. Analysts warn of inflationary impact and political wear, while the transport sector distances itself and demands…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 