Again, a new incredible and beautiful sign of our history; despite what current government say about rejecting our past, we Bolivians cannot abstract from what we are: a country with tradition, with history, with a mestizo and western culture. Pagina Siete’s Richard Sanchez shares to the world the Angels of Calamarca [one of those beautiful…
About two French tourists missing in Bolivia
Pagina Siete reported yesterday about a demonstration in France, regarding the disappearance of two of their nationals in Bolivia over a year and half ago; an unfortunate event that needs to be clarified ASAP: About 300 people participated yesterday in a demonstration in Nantes (Northwest) convened by families and loved ones of a young couple…
Beautiful Bolivian architecture and history
Despite what current government say about rejecting our past, we Bolivians cannot abstract from what we are: a country with tradition, with history. Pagina Siete’s Tatiana Sanabria again shares to the world a wonderful piece of what is Bolivia: Between the walls of the San Calixto school [La Paz city] hides a relic, a unique…
Bolivian state-owned enterprises’ performance and competitiveness??
As it could have predicted and like it happened in the old USSR, actual Cuba and former China, the performance of the state-owned companies who are “the pride” of current government’s policy, Pagina Siete reports… Nearly two years of the commencement of its operations, the income generated by State-owned strategic enterprises Lacteosbol, Bolivian company of…
And the Bolivia coca/cocaine keeps flowing…
It is almost impossible not to refer to how coca/cocaine is news, everyday, every week in Bolivia. This cartoon is from El Dia, January 25, 2012. As a result of the try-lateral accord between the USA, Bolivia and Brazil, this cartoon portrays that not only the governments have signed memos of understanding but also the…
Finally! corruption begins to be punished in Bolivia!!
Javier Quiroz from La Prensa reports about the former second strong politician in the ruling party: MAS The former President of YPFB was found guilty of corruption by the Catler’s case. Santos Ramírez, former President of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB, hydrocarbon state-owned enterprise), was sentenced by a court presided by Judge José Luis Rivero…
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