Manfredo Kempff writes for El Deber: May His Excellency do nothing I hope that does not happen to H.E [His Excellency], to do nothing to improve justice in Bolivia, because if he will be committing the same rants as ever, things will go worse. The only thing that the Bolivian justice needs, is to be…
Category: Social Unrest
Coca crop is slowly taking over our agricultural production…
Current ochlocracy is just unable to stop this detrimental trend… This is from El Diario, October 23, 2013: 1st woman: “mate… there is no more fruit, tomato, veggies production, everything is imported and expensive..! what are we going to eat..?” 2nd woman: “.. coca, duh! lets make coca flour, coca tea, beverages.! everything!..” So… need…
The caprices of the Bolivian natural gas…
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Deber: Vagaries of the gas To take 10 years for the tribute to heroes is a lot. A chronicle of it can be called: “you change lives!” or “we, from then, are no longer the same”, as a poet said. Who offers the tribute as it is not the same….
Bolivian inflation is harder to deny! Food prices rose by 101% since 2006… wonder why?
Pagina Siete reports: ACCORDING TO RESEARCH OF THE JUBILEO FOUNDATION Food prices rose by 101%, from 2006 So far year, food inflation reached 11.11% and is the highest rate since 2010. Affects more to the poorest households. The price of food has doubled in the past eight years, according to a report of the Jubileo…
Democracy 101: To understand how Bolivia is fighting to keep democracy in place!
An excellent article by Carlos Cordero, from El Deber: Celebrate the return of democracy Bolivians have just commemorated another year of the return of democratic legality and 31 years of continuity and institutional stability from that mythical October 10, 1982, when Gral. Guido Vildoso delivered the symbols of Authority and Government to Hernán Siles Zuazo…
From now on, it will be safer to take a taxi in Bolivia!
Marcelo Campos reports for El Dia: It will serve for Android and Iphone Application is launched to identify taxi companies Its creator has invested $15,000 in this tool, “Made in Bolivia”. It will operate in four cities of the country. After having suffered the theft of their belongings in a car from a taxicab company,…
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