Anahi Cazas reports for Pagina Siete: Technicians from the Ministry of Cultures, in charge of the intervention Restoration of 12 paintings from the 18th Century of the Temple of Ayo Ayo HERITAGE paintings presented rips and stains caused by moisture and poor handling. The majority is of Baroque and mestizo style. Twelve colonial paintings from…
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Tarija boutique winery preserves the spirit of wine
Alejandra Pau reports for Pagina Siete: Tarija boutique winery preserves the spirit of wine INITIATIVE since 2003, Magnus winery produces wines from limited edition which has won international competitions. It is also part of La Ruta del Vino [the wine route]. Guarded by the archangels of the colonial paintings of its walls and surrounded by…
Bolivia has a virtual food court!
Tatiana Sanabria reports for Pagina Siete: Company created a virtual food court INNOVATION. Santa Cruz businessman Walter Méndez gathered 20 fast food firms to offer interactive menus through his website: http://www.acomer.com.bo. Your meal choice just a click away. That is the proposal of Acomer, the first virtual food court in Bolivia, which offers a gastronomic…
The Bolivianita jewel’s beginnings… TKS to the Gott brothers
Alejandra Pau reports for Pagina Siete: The pioneers of the carving of the bolivianita in La Paz IDENTITY Emir and Juan Carlos Gott established the first company that faceted the bolivianita in La Paz, to make jewelry; it became a school for 200 Bolivian carvers. For the Gott brothers, precious stones have a soul. Its…
Bolivia and the 2013 Index of Economic Freedom
Current Bolivian central government’s policies/actions/uncertainties have an impact regarding our ability to compete in the international economic market. The following charts reveal how we continue to fall and lose competitiveness, despite “successful accomplishments…” governmental propaganda… Bolivia’s economic freedom score is 47.9, making its economy the 156th freest in the 2013 Index. Its overall score is…
Potosi Chronicles, a colonial text regarded as the inaugural work of the Bolivian literature
Jorge Soruco reports for La Razon: Potosi Chronicles of Arzans will be presented in March Heritage. The colonial text is regarded as the inaugural work of the Bolivian literature After almost 50 years of absence in libraries and bookstores in the world, the three volumes of the tales of the Villa Imperial of Potosi from…
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