By Brujula Digital: MAS senator Ana María Castillo suggested calling in the Army to enforce the laws in Chapare, where an elite group is allegedly protecting former president Evo Morales, who has an outstanding arrest warrant. Arcista Senator Ana María Castillo. Photo: Brújula Digital After it was revealed that former president Evo Morales is being…
Category: Social Unrest
‘Getting to Bolivia is extremely expensive’: Tourism sector calls for open skies or greater flexibility | ‘Llegar a Bolivia es carísimo’: Turismo pide cielos abiertos o más flexibilidad
By Daniel Gutierrez, La Razon: The sector’s proposal includes eliminating bureaucratic and tax barriers to attract investors and promote tourism. The ATT reports 33,000 airline passengers affected by high demand. Image: La Razón archive Due to the high costs of entering the country and the lack of effective policies to promote tourism, sector operators propose…
ECLAC: Bolivia’s economy will grow 1.7% in 2024, half of the government’s forecast (3.71%) | Cepal: La economía boliviana crecerá 1,7% en 2024, la mitad de lo previsto por el Gobierno (3,71%)
By El Deber: Bolivia has become the third most inflationary economy in the region, after Argentina and Venezuela, with a cumulative inflation of 8.82% and an annual inflation rate of 9.51%. Twelve days before the end of 2024, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) published its latest regional economic report titled…
El expresidente de Bolivia enfrenta arresto por presunta relación con menor | Bolivia’s ex-President faces arrest over alleged relationship with minor
Por Snehil Singh, News Bytes: El exmandatario boliviano Evo Morales tiene una orden de aprehensión emitida en octubre por el delito de “trata de personas” relacionado con una menor de 15 años. Los fiscales alegan que Morales tuvo un hijo con la menor en 2016. Sin embargo, la orden no se ha ejecutado debido a…
Key topics for the 2025 elections | Temas clave para las elecciones del 2025
By Brujula Digital: Jubileo: Civil society proposes 16 urgent topics for the 2025 electoral agenda The Jubileo Foundation organized citizens’ priorities on social, economic, environmental, and political issues and presented them to political organizations ahead of the General Elections. Multidimensional poverty, educational inequality, dependency on extractivism, and political polarization are among the 16 key topics…
¡La economía de Bolivia al borde del colapso! | Bolivia’s Economy on the Brink of Collapse!
Por News Today, DRM News: De la Prosperidad al Colapso Crisis Económica en Bolivia: Inflación, Líneas de Combustible y Agitación 16 de diciembre de 2024 #BoliviaCrisis#EconomicCollapse#InflationCrisis Bolivia enfrenta su peor crisis económica en décadas, con una inflación récord, exportaciones de gas en colapso y una grave escasez de dólares. El modelo económico socialista, antes celebrado,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 