Bolivia’s identity in nine hats

Yvonne Leon reports for Los Tiempos: Each of the country’s departments has a particular hat with which the region is usually identified. The garments become the first skin, cover letter and identification of an era. Although there is not much literature that speaks exclusively of this garment, little by little there is an approach to…

Five cases show that drug traffickers rule in Bolivia

Nelson Peredo reports for La Prensa: Until August, at least five cases of drug trafficking showed that this illicit business continues to rule in Bolivia. The investigation about Pedro Montenegro, the Candia-Castedo clans (in Beni) and Copa (in El Alto), the Paolo Lumia case, the police officers detained with cocaine in Oruro and the narco…

National exotic food for extravagant tastes

Nicole Vargas reports for Opinion, photos after the first one are from the internet: Nationally, Bolivia has innumerable characteristics that make it unique in the world and captivate its own and strangers. Its unparalleled landscapes and natural landscapes are compared almost as much with its gastronomy, recognized on multiple occasions internationally. The mixture of flavors,…

The Charango Museum, one of the best works of Ernesto Cavour

Maite Lemus reports for Pagina Siete, and today been our National Day, what better way than to celebrate with this special news: Maestro Cavour created Los Jairas, founded the Bolivian Society of Charango and made other contributions that place him in a great place of Bolivian culture. Ernesto Cavour Aramayo, musician, singer-songwriter, creator of musical…

American Airlines dropping flights to Bolivia.

AP reports for Yahoo news, picture from the internet: LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — American Airlines says it’s dropping service to Bolivia, joining several other international carriers that have recently left. The airline says the three daily flights to Miami will halt on Nov. 27. Airline spokesperson Luren Ruotolo says the step was taken for…

Sao Paulo forum, a very high price for Bolivia

A remarkable Editorial from Pagina Siete, picture from the internet: Given the warning that President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil made a few days ago, in the sense that President Evo Morales should not travel to Venezuela (new headquarters of the Sao Paulo forum), if he supports Nicolás Maduro – turned into a dictator in Venezuela…