Editorial, Los Tiempos: 21060: the validity of a demonized decree Repealed in parts since the first year of the MAS government and a symbol of neoliberalism so repudiated when it comes to proclaiming the virtues of a diffuse socialism, Decree 21060, promulgated 36 years ago, maintains today an evident validity in the stability results of…
Resolvió un problema matemático de números primos – Beimar Wilfredo López Subia – Solved a prime number math problem
El Diario: Mathematician invited by several universities for doctorate The university student Beimar Wilfredo López Subia solved a mathematical problem of prime numbers that was investigated by various intellectuals worldwide and for more than a century. He is Bolivian, 27 years old, and is in the ninth semester of a civil engineering degree at the…
Intolerance – MAS – Intolerancia
Editorial, El Deber: MAS intolerance against the protest Every time someone demonstrates against the government of Luis Arce, they encounter a counter-protest that comes out to try to quell the protest, usually with insults and violence that, on occasions, ends in incidents and injuries. This style of doing politics of the Movement to Socialism (MAS)…
Indigenous people question misuse of prior consultation for Chepete and El Bala projects – Indígenas cuestionan mal uso de consulta previa para proyectos Chepete y El Bala
Silvana Vincenti, El Deber: The Commonwealth of Indigenous Communities of the Beni, Tuichi and Quiquibey Rivers issued a statement on these hydroelectric plants, which have already been rejected, and which they believe will cut off their rivers The Commonwealth of Indigenous Communities of the Beni, Tuichi and Quiquibey Rivers, an organization that was created in…
Fires rage in Bolivia’s Chiquitania region
Ivan Paredes, Mongabay: Authorities are battling an outbreak of wildfires in eastern Bolivia’s Chiquitania region. Satellite data show fires have intensified over the past two weeks and are invading protected areas. The fires are destroying habitat spared by Bolivia’s extreme fire season of 2019. Wildfires in Bolivia are often associated with burning for agriculture, and…
Contempt for human rights – MAS – Desprecio a los derechos humanos
Pagina Siete: Apdhb in the sights of MAS This Wednesday [8/25/2021], the state media Ahora El Pueblo opened its edition with the headline “APDHB warns of Añez’s possible escape with the help of politicians and embassies,” based on a statement issued by its vice president Edgar Salazar. Instead, Amparo Carvajal, the president of that institution,…
