An excellent article by Alejandro F. Mercado, which comes at a time when private property is at a stake in Bolivia. Alejandro writes for La Razon: Libertarians Nobody has the right to seize the assets of others without the consent of their owners. Rómulo Chumacero Escudero, who is one of the most prominent Bolivian economists…
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Another evidence of wrongful governmental intromission to Bolivian industry
Any government’s main task is to help/support its people, unfortunately this is not the case for Bolivian producers. Untimely and unsound political decisions, topped with demagogue and irresponsibility are reported here. Ismael Luna Acevedo writes for El Dia: Late allocation of quotas did not come No logistics to export Complaints. The sugar sector is paralyzed…
Nationwide, Bolivian public servants need to do a BETTER job!!!
We say we are a poor country, that we need lots of infrastructure of all sorts… etc. However, there is a simple thing that ALL current politicians must do: a better job!! for heaven’s sake! Pagina Siete reports: The Government already submitted the 2012 PGE [General State’s Budget] to the Legislative 45% budget execution of…
Students and teachers help protect the Otuquis Park
Otuquis is one of the most beautiful Pantanal site; an interesting article from El Deber: Text: Paura Rodriguez Leyton Photos: Enrique Canedo Students and teachers help protect the Otuquis Park This large wetland, shared by Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia retains a large amount of wild fauna and flora, now threatened by three regional mega projects…
What to do with all the polluting plastic bags in Bolivia?
A very important article that should make us rethink about our habits and to be more protective of our environment. Alexander Terrazas reports for El Dia: The bags that invade us Impact. Every day, we use 1.3 million plastic bags in Bolivia, according to a study by Lidema. 65% of the national population still uses…
Bolivian agriculture sector rejects veto to transgenic crops under the new law of mother earth
Natali Vargas writes for Pagina Siete: Producers of oilseeds announce fall in grain production Agriculturalists rejects veto to transgenic crops with the new law of mother earth DATA: indicates that the production of soy is linked to the planting of wheat, maize, sorghum, rice and sunflower; If there would be low cereal production, other crops…
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