Jalasoft, a proud Bolivian software company!!

Bolivia should be proud to house a company like Jalasoft in Cochabamba. It intends to compete with other software creators worldwide, it has special incentive packages to recruit personnel, its location has different settings that provide a nice environment for their employees. The mind behind this is from a person who worked for Adobe Systems back in the USA,…

Bolivian TIPNIS protest UPDATE Sep 10, 2011

Heavy rain and cold weather prevented the TIPNIS marching group to continue yesterday. Today, they intend to walk 25 kilometers and reach La Embocada. Government officials went back to La Paz, they say they will come back whenever the indigenous people reconvenes them. In Yucumo, there are still some settlers (colonos) who sympathize with the…

Bolivia, Aerocon: Minor Vidal Huerta is ALIVE!!

This is the latest news El Deber had in its website: Minor Vidal Huerta, born in Cochabamba, age 38 and father of two daughters survived the plane crash; he said” – “I wanted to talk to them and tell them to have faith in God” – “I wanted to tell them, God will help us but…

Bolivian Aerocon flight: Sole survivor was rescued today!!!!!!!

Today around noon PAT presented an image of survivor Minor Vidal Huerta; as El Deber reports in its website. Vidal was found near Rossendy lake, close to the crash on the afternoon of Tuesday 6, 2011. With his left arm immobilized, and blood on his face, Vidal waved at the rescue team; then, he had to walk…

Bolivian questionable Judicial elections: October 2011

This cartoon from El Diario, best reflects how Bolivian society reflects regarding the questioned elections for the Judicial System in Bolivia. While current president and his political affiliates are engaged in a campaign to endorse and advocate the elections; former ally Juan del Granado and his political party MSM are campaigning to vote NO and nullify…

Bolivian plane crashed: eight corpses found, one still missing

After 40 hours of search, since Aerocon flight was reported missing, crashed plane was found in an isolated place, between 10 to 15 kilometers away from Trinidad. Unfortunately, eight of the nine people on board died and one is missing, search for him continues. The remainings are being delivered to the mourning families, two of them will be expatriated…