Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Bad messages The presumed government of Luis Arce would have to be interested in the things that those who have taken the helm of the country from other offices do, in his name.The government elected in very dubious elections last October has proclaimed that it wants to attract foreign investment.But those…
Bolivia ex-president’s pre-trial detention extended 2 months
The Malaysian Insight: FORMER Bolivian interim president Jeanine Anez’s pre-trial detention was extended by two months yesterday, as a prison official announced the ex-leader will receive medical care at the La Paz penitentiary where she is being held. Authorities arrested and detained Anez, 53, last weekend on charges – deemed trumped-up by opposition politicians –…
What Happened To Bolivia’s Flag Carrier Lloyd Aereo Boliviano
Daniel Martinez, Simple Flying: Bolivia currently has two main airlines in Boliviana de Aviación (or BoA) and Línea Aérea Amaszonas (or simply Amaszonas), but once it had one of the oldest carriers ever launched in Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano (LAB). This company was famous throughout Latin America, and its brand holds the value equivalent to Mexicana…
Jeanine Áñez is taken out at dawn to take her to another prison – Sacan de madrugada a Jeanine Áñez para llevarla a otro centro penitenciario
El Deber: Despite requests to transfer to a health center, she was sent to the Miraflores prison, without further explanation “They took me out saying that I was going to Clinica del Sur” were the only words that Jeanine Áñez managed to share when she was admitted to the Miraflores prison. At one o’clock in…
Plot – Montaje
Editorial, El Deber: Inconsistencies of an absurd plot Every day that passes more evidence appears that the government campaign to establish the theory of the alleged coup and the arrest of former accused authorities are completely inconsistent and reveal time and again that it is a political strategy with an objective not yet determined. The…
Lawless course – Camino sin ley
Opinion by Editorial Board, The Washington Post: The Bolivian government is on a lawless course. Its democracy must be preserved. ONLY A FEW months ago, the Andean nation of Bolivia seemed to be on its way to healing, after a year that had thrown its political future into jeopardy. Luis Arce, a candidate of the…
