Editorial, Los Tiempos: On a day like today, 209 years ago, on May 27, 1812, three years after the Spanish-American emancipation began in Chuquisaca, in Cochabamba another milestone was marked on the path that would lead, 15 years later, to the constitution of the Republic of Bolivia. In addition to commemorating these events, in Bolivia…
More support from the European Union – Más apoyo de la Unión Europea
Editorial, El Deber: The European Union, which the government of Luis Arce has harassed and ridiculously accused of being a “coup plotter,” has announced a donation of 60 million dollars, in addition to its regular cooperation, to support State policies in the fight against drugs and comprehensive development in the coca-producing regions in the coming…
Polluting mercury – Mercurio contaminante
El Dia: Estudio revela que Bolivia importa 200 toneladas de mercurio, 68 van a la minería aurífera Bolivia registra un incremento “exponencial” en la importación de 200 toneladas de mercurio totalmente “legal”, por la baja tasa arancelaria, de las cuales 68 toneladas van a la pequeña minería aurífera, un hecho que sucede a pesar de…
Annoying centralist interference – Molesta interferencia centralista
President Luis Arce clearly despises the legal standing of the Governorates and Municipalities. The picture below of two headlines this Monday, shows he supplants the competences of the elected officials at the departamental and municipal authorities. It could have not be otherwise, the masistas cling to power at all costs, their demagogue and ochlocratic behavior…
The Russian trap – La trampa rusa
Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: The Greeks say that after shaking hands with an Albanian you should count your fingers. Bolivians may have to say the same about Russians, now that they have shaken hands.It is that the agreement with Russia for vaccines is turning into a nightmare that comes in chapters.To begin with, there is…
Animosity against the productive elite – Animosidad contra la élite productiva
Lupe Cajias, Los Tiempos: The speeches, attitudes and threats of Evo Morales and Luis Arce Catacora against what we can illustrate as the productive elite, which it seems they want to drown, contradicts the national objective of facing the economic crisis. It is not an ideological slogan of anger against the rich, since there are…
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