Photo is from La Razon: Pagina Siete reports: IN THE LOOK Medals in the form of coca In its eagerness to promote the coca leaf internationally, the Government is making a mistake in having changed the model of the medals of the South American Games to have the shape of the coca leaf. Although coca…
The best legal export product from Chapare, receives zero support from evo!
Even the European Union acknowledges banana production from the Chapare, and evo’s ruling party speaks about this production, but only talk … Late 80’s – early 90’s were the time when the first two trucks filled with banana boxes were exported for the first time, to Arica. One of the major projects of USAID/Bolivia was…
Jesuit Legacy in the Bolivian Jungle: A Love of Baroque Music
Nicholas Casey for The New York Times: Jesuit Legacy in the Bolivian Jungle: A Love of Baroque Music Students played in a local orchestra concert last month. Baroque music is deeply embedded in the indigenous culture. CreditLena Mucha for The New York Times CONCEPCIÓN, Bolivia — The aging musical score wasn’t easy to read. It was…
Bolivia’s politics reduced to despicable-dangerous coca growers’ wishes?! WTH!!
I am flabbergasted by the news below … how is it possible that my beautiful country ended up with such monstrosity?! It is inconceivable to watch how our politics, our democracy have ended been taken hostage by the coca growers’ union?! a group whose only purpose is to profit from their dark end-product?! The coca…
An inept BOLIVIA GOVERNMENT fails to find solution to GAS DISPUTE, generating only violence!
Latin American Herald Tribune reports: Bolivia Government Says It Won’t Tolerate Pressure from Protesters in Gas Dispute LA PAZ – Bolivia’s government said on Thursday that it would not tolerate pressure from protesters amid an inter-regional dispute over the distribution of revenues from a major natural gas field. President Evo Morales’ administration made the remarks…
Dellien claims Savannah Challenger title
Jake Wallace reports for WTOC: Dellien claims Savannah Challenger title SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) – For the second time in three weeks, Hugo Dellien claimed a win in an ATP Challenger event. The 24 year old Bolivian earned the Savannah Challenger title with a three set win over Christian Harrison Sunday, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4. “I think…
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