By El Pais: Weather alerts Reference image Torrential rains affecting different regions of the country have triggered meteorological and hydrological alerts, raising concern over possible river overflows and road closures. The National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (Senamhi) reported that the situation will persist at least until the weekend, so the population is advised to…
Vote to Save Bolivia’s Jewel | Vota para salvar la joya de Bolivia
By El Deber: The tiger beetle of the Chiquitania is in an international competition and needs your vote The final stretch, which will run until April 3, offers a prize of $10,000 in funding for its protection. The tiger beetle, endemic to the Chiquitano dry forest, is part of an international species competition organized by…
Bolivian Fava Beans Eye Global Markets | Haba boliviana apunta a mercados globales
By Erika Segales, El Deber: Bolivian fava beans break into global markets with production aimed at international demand Bolivian fava bean production seeks to conquer new markets Fava beans currently reach markets in the Middle East, Europe, and Central America, and are targeting the United States as a non-traditional export product Bolivian fava beans, produced…
NEITHER STATE NOR MARKET: BOLIVIA’S REAL ECONOMIC PROBLEM | NI ESTADO NI MERCADO: EL VERDADERO PROBLEMA ECONÓMICO DE BOLIVIA
By Oscar Antezana: The economic debate that matters is not ideological—it is strategic. Now that the subnational elections have taken place, it is expected that President Paz will announce several reforms, as he indicated weeks ago. However, behind these announcements lies a deeper—and far more important—question that is rarely asked explicitly: what type of economy…
Bolivia’s Renewed Energy Relationship with Brazil | Renovada relación energética de Bolivia con Brasil
By Francesco Zaratti: La Paz, 03/18/26 – The recent visit of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz to his counterpart Lula da Silva in Brasilia sought to realign economic relations between the two nations, which have been dominated for decades by the hydrocarbons sector. In a pragmatic turn, the need for economic integration seems to have sidelined—at least…
From Protest Leaders to Electoral Defeat | De líderes de protesta a derrota electoral
By Germaine Barriga, Vision 360: From leaders of the 2019 struggle to defeated at the polls: Camacho and Pumari fall in Santa Cruz and Potosí Luis Fernando Camacho and Marco Antonio Pumari lost the elections for governors of their departments. In Santa Cruz, the current governor, who ran for reelection, is in third place with…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 