El Diario: As a result of exploration and exploitation of gold One dead and 10 injured in clashes in Mapiri The violent confrontations registered yesterday in the town of Mapiri, located in the north of La Paz, between community members of the place and workers of the mining company “La Deseada”, for the exploration and…
Drought, frost against potato – Sequía y heladas contra la papa
AFP, Phys.org: Drought and frost batter vital potato crops in Bolivia by Martín SILVA Dozens of furrows lie barren in a dusty field on the Bolivian highlands. It should be replete with potato plants ready for harvest, but a deadly combination of drought and frost proved too much for the crop. Cristobal Pongo, one of…
In the verge of legal and political chaos | Al borde del caos legal y político
ANF, El Diario: La expresidenta Jeanine Añez (derecha). Foto : RRSS Ignorance of Añez’s mandate could cause legal and political chaos The political analyst, Carlos Cordero, affirmed that the ignorance of the mandate of the former interim president, Jeanine Añez, would cause legal and political chaos because the laws that governed the country between 2019…
The MAS against the bishops | El MAS contra los obispos
Editorial, El Deber: The Movimiento Al Socialismo has not been able to install the story that in 2019 there was a coup in the country. The arguments have not been enough, because millions of Bolivians know that they were in the streets protesting against the fraud that Evo Morales and his party tried to carry…
Masista politicking – Politiquería masista
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Fracture and detriment The fracture that divides the MAS deepens, so much so that both sides have already started campaigns with the prospect of the 2025 general elections. This may seem encouraging for the opposition, but it is more likely that the internal rivalry in the ruling party will harm the management…
Living in a failed state | Vivir en un Estado fallido
Humberto Vacaflor, El Deber: The road to turn Bolivia into a failed state is well advanced and perhaps it would not have been necessary to add a section of shame, with the military patrol that surrendered to some smugglers. That unfortunate spectacle was not necessary when clandestine drug trafficking rings are operating in Bajo Paraguá,…
