By Lourdes Molina, El Deber: Says Rodrigo Paz, the constitutional president of Bolivia The chamber of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly was the setting for the inauguration of President Rodrigo Paz Rodrigo Paz is now the new president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. On Saturday, November 8, around 11:15 a.m., he was sworn in by…
The Return of the First Lady to Bolivia | El regreso de la Primera Dama a Bolivia
By Correo del Sur, Eju.tv: María Elena Urquidi assumes the role of First Lady after 20 years of institutional absence in Bolivia The wife of President-elect Rodrigo Paz will accompany his administration with an agenda focused on social, health, and education issues. With Rodrigo Paz’s inauguration as President of Bolivia, scheduled for this Saturday, María…
Energy crisis or hydrocarbon crisis? | ¿Crisis energética o crisis de hidrocarburos?
By Francesco Zaratti: Contrary to what is heard daily, Bolivia is not facing an energy crisis, but a hydrocarbon crisis. In fact, there are no blackouts or electricity rationing, although there are long lines at fuel pumps. It is true that two-thirds of the electricity we consume is generated by burning natural gas, but precisely…
Landau Calls His Visit to Bolivia the Most Emotional | Landau califica su visita a Bolivia como la más emotiva
By Brújula Digital: “Of all these trips (…), this is the most emotional one,” highlights the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State upon arriving in Bolivia The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau, has already arrived in La Paz to attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Rodrigo Paz. The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher…
Bolivia opens to the world and the world to Bolivia | Bolivia se abre al mundo y el mundo a Bolivia
By Oscar Antezana, El Dia: Regarding the title, the new President’s statement affirms that the world should feel and see us as a proud, united Bolivia, working to rebuild a modern country with justice for all. But only a country that believes in itself can project strength to the world. In that sense, we must…
Lupo denounces excessive spending and the presence of ghost officials in Arce’s government | Lupo denuncia gastos elevados y presencia de funcionarios fantasmas en el gobierno de Arce
By Karen Rodriguez, Asuntos Centrales: According to Lupo, state payrolls grew disproportionately and some public companies operated as employment agencies, creating pressure on the budget. In his words: “There are surely several ghosts around because all payrolls have grown disproportionately. Public companies were employment agencies, they must be audited, they must go through a reorganization…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 