By Betty Rojas Rodríguez, Los Tiempos: Julián Chambi, during the competition at Lomas de Arena. | LA TRIBU TRAIL Julián Chambi Llajsa, former leader of the Yampara indigenous nation, is an ecological farmer from Tarabuco who began running mountain races in August 2024 to learn more about this type of competition and eventually organize one…
Bolivian Holidays – 2025 – Feriados bolivianos
By Unitel, Eju.tv: When does Carnival fall in 2025? These are the dates for the upcoming holiday The first long weekend of the year arrives in just a few weeks. The festivities are already beginning to take shape across much of the country. [UNITEL/FILE] / Last year, the Carnival Queen 2024, Aitana I, participated in…
The last three battles of the continent’s independence | Las tres últimas batallas de la independencia del continente
By MSc. Victor Medinaceli Ríos, lawyer, engineer, and researcher; ERBOL: Close to the national Bicentennial: Junín, Ayacucho, and Tumusla — the last three battles of the continent’s independence The independence of Latin America was a long and complex process marked by countless confrontations that secured the freedom of the continent’s countries. Three battles stand out…
Fitch rebaja la calificación crediticia de Bolivia | Fitch downgrades Bolivia’s credit rating
Por MercoPress: La agencia internacional Fitch Ratings rebajó este viernes la calificación de Bolivia a “CCC-” y advirtió que se necesitan medidas correctivas urgentes para evitar un deterioro mayor. Al emitir su evaluación, Fitch consideró la falta de disponibilidad de divisas y las deficientes políticas económicas y fiscales del país. La nueva calificación implica un…
Illegal Jaguar Hunting | Caza ilegal de jaguares
By Iván Paredes, Nómadas; Opinion: Illegal Jaguar Hunting in Bolivia; Argentine Company Offered Packages of up to $50,000 In Bolivia, Noya organized at least 30 illegal expeditions since the 1980s, focusing on jaguar hunting in protected areas. Illegal Jaguar Hunting in Bolivia Promoted by Argentine Company Caza & Safaris Argentina, which operated in the country…
Iconic ceramic miniatures | Icónicas miniaturas de cerámica
By Gina Baldivieso, EFE, Brujula Digital: An ode to the father of the “t’ilinchos,” the iconic ceramic miniatures “Walter Melendres Quiso. The great master ceramist” is the name of the exhibit inaugurated at the National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore. The Aymara ceramist Walter Melendres poses in his workshop in El Alto. Photo: EFE The…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 