Sampaya stopped at the time of the Inca

Bolivia has great places to visit, and this is certainly one! I welcome Sampaya to The Hall of Bolivian Fame!! and thank La Prensa for sharing with us: A relic of the pre-Columbian era Sampaya stopped at the time of the Inca The population is situated 15.5 kilometers from the city of Copacabana. The community…

Libertarians

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…

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…

Regarding Bolivian passport obtention bureaucracy… at last some good news!

Eduardo Chavez writes an optimistic, hope it holds, story about Bolivian passport process, from La Razon: The Passport procedure lasts less than 30 minutes Migration. The Bolivian State implemented systems to improve the security of the documents. Rolando Q. plans to travel this month to an event in Mexico. To apply for his visa at…

How is Bolivia regarded as, internationally? …

It is undeniable, the efforts of current Bolivian government to display how ‘good’ they are; they have created an incredible network which advertises current ‘achievements’, expensive effort for the future re-election campaign of current president… however, the world begins to notice that those may be jus smoking mirrors… The following paragraphs came from a major…

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…