Sugar cane in Bolivia will experience a 20% increase from last year

Ivan Condori reports for La Razon, photo is from Angel Illanes: In the new harvest this year, which starts in May, it is expected to produce about 4.53 million tons (t) of sugar cane, which represents a growth of 20% over the 2011 harvest that reached 3.78 million. Sugar cane producers (Cañeros) say that upward volume…

In DC, it was created the: Bolivian – American Chamber of Commerce

It is a good and important news that comes from Washington, DC; an article published in El Deber’s website yesterday: Entrepreneurs created the Bolivian – American Chamber of Commerce Bolivian entrepreneurs managed to shape the Bolivian American Chamber of Commerce, in order to promote the unity of national residents in the United States and undertake…

Positive: raid to punish those who endanger our environment, Oruro carnival

This is a positive measure, although much is still needed to change perceptions over these type of people, Williams Farfan reports for La Razon: During a three-day operation, troops of the forestry police and environment have seized at least 95 stuffed animals that were used by fraternities at the ‘entrance’ to the Carnival of Oruro….

TIPNIS update, February 23, 2012

TIPNIS continues to struggle against governmental manipulation; yesterday the government has promoted the prosecution of women who “allegedly” are said to be guilty for keeping hostage the Foreign Affairs Minister, David Choquehuanca, days prior to the brutal aggression of the police force to the marchers. That is blunt intimidation said CIDOB’s President to Unitel on…