Be alert: Bolivia’s TAM under preventive maintenance!

Rainer Uphoff reports for Flight Global: Bolivia’s TAM grounds fleet after aborted take-off Bolivia’s Transporte Aereo Militar (TAM) has grounded its complete fleet “at least until 11 May” to carry out preventive maintenance on its fleet. TAM, which is operated by the air force but acts as a public service airline operating routes that are…

Bolivian government spends too much buying “loyalties” and inefficiencies!

El Diario reports on Fundacion Jubileo findings: Jubilee Foundation Bonanza of Treasury expenses is criticized The Jubilee Foundation said that the salary budget in the public sector has multiplied five times since 2005 and warned of evident risk if it continues to grow. The information is registered in the Jubilee magazine that in its publication…

Not only visit but learn Spanish: study and live with families in Bolivia

Natalie Myking writes for The Channels: SBCC Spanish students to study and live with families in Bolivia City College’s most affordable study abroad program will host students during the 2018-2019 Winter intersession in Cochabamba, Bolivia to study Spanish language. Any level of Spanish speaker is welcome to embark on this adventure in Bolivia as students…

UDABOL’s honorary degrees casts shame on the academia!

Ridiculous and out-of-place and circumstance was the political sign this guy showed at such “ceremony,” this university is a total shame and insult to their students … nothing but cheap politics …. This cartoon from Pagina Siete is self-explanatory:   The above comments belong to Bolivian Thoughts. Pagina Siete reports: Doctor honoris causa The honorary…

Our Bufeo, dolphin of the Amazon basin is in danger of extinction!

El Deber reports: ALERT The dolphins of the Amazon basin are in danger of extinction According to one study, the number of these aquatic mammals is halved every decade. Populations of freshwater dolphins in the Amazon basin are declining steeply at a disheartening pace: the number of these aquatic mammals is halved every decade. These…

Resurrection in Ñaurenda, Bolivia

Just a note regarding the Chaco: peanuts originated in this area, did you know? Opinion made by Bolivian Thoughts. Maura McCarthy writes for the Global Sisters Report: Resurrection in Ñaurenda, Bolivia Guaraní people from 36 communities in Bolivia came together for a fiesta. Here they are dancing the atiku. (Maura McCarthy) The Guaraní called today’s…