Rachel Fobar reports for National Geographic: Researchers worry that Andean hairy armadillos, poached in Bolivia and largely ignored by conservationists, may be headed toward extinction. Trudging along to a slow, mournful song, more than a thousand dancers in elaborate costumes fill the streets for the Bolivian Carnival of Oruro. As the procession advances, the dancers…
Meet Bolivia’s Dog Savior, Fernando “Ferchy” Kushner
Alan De Herrera reports for Dogster: Fernando “Ferchy” Kushner founded Alimenta Perritos de la Calle (Feeding Street Dogs) in La Paz, Bolivia, which has sterilized over 800 dogs to date. Meet La Paz, Bolivia’s, dog savior, 45-year-old Fernando “Ferchy” Kushner. Ferchy has made it his life’s mission to help Bolivia’s homeless dog population. In 2015,…
Bolivian opposition calls protest against Morales reelection bid
Pulse reports: Bolivia’s opposition on Tuesday [02/19/2019] called for a nationwide protest against President Evo Morales, who plans to stand for a fourth term in office. The protests called for Thursday [02/21/2019] will coincide with the third anniversary of a referendum called by Morales to change the constitution to let him stand for unlimited terms….
Bolivia will face an economic slowdown [asking to create a silk purse from a pig’s ear, I mean the incapable masista government!]
Editorial from El Diario, picture from the internet: The weakening of the world economy will have serious repercussions in Third World countries, especially in Latin America and the Caribbean. According to studies of the International Monetary Fund, the growth of the world economy will be low and this will determine that poor countries especially must…
Unemployment, serious problem [… and a result of how incompetent evo turned out to be!]
A great Editorial from El Diario: While the country enjoyed significant income between 2007 and 2014, it emerged in the population that finally new sources of employment could be created; but the little that was done was in public entities and mining and cooperative organizations; but the private activity did not enjoy advances in its…
The last battle for Bolivia
Luis Gonzalez reports for Pagina Siete: REVIEW The author writes about Álvaro Moscoso’s research work on the government of Pedro Blanco. He points out that it is a book that has a clear and direct prose, and a very careful edition. A revisionist study of official history, tending to discuss commonly accepted criteria and to…
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