David Hill reports for The Guardian: Bolivia opens up national parks to oil and gas firms New law permitting hydrocarbons operations in “protected areas” sparks major concerns for people and the environment. The Madidi National Park in north-west Bolivia is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. One particularly astonishing fact: the park…
Michael Sayman recommends be curious to succeed
Diego Jaramillo reports for El Deber: Sayman recommends be curious to succeed Michael Sayman urged young Bolivians, in an interview before the talk at El Deber, to have more interest in computer and learn how to create applications. Michael Sayman is only 18 years old and works in Facebook after being summoned by Mark Zuckerberg….
Bolivian watercolorist creates drawing paper: Jesus Florido
El Diario reports: Watercolorist creates drawing paper The Cochabamba artist Jesus Florido makes a show of watercolors in the Hall Cecilio Guzman de Rojas [05/15/2015]. Unlike other artists he creates his own drawing paper which he called OdirolF which means his name read backwards. The idea that came to a need for lack of a…
Your life can change in a minute! TGI Friday’s in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is a disgrace!!!
We all like to go to restaurants looking to share with family and friends, especially to celebrate an occasion. On May 16 that’s exactly what the family of Santiago Lozano did. They were celebrating Santiago’s Day of the Banker, which Mr. Lozano liked to celebrate every year. What Mr. Lozano and his family didn’t know…
Forced, unsolicited stop in my activities – Una forzosa parada, no deseada en mis actividades
Forced, unsolicited stop in my activities… I regret to inform you that my dad had a terrible accident, which prevents me from continuing until further notice. I’m devastated, how our life can change in a second… Thus, my daily posts in my blog, my Twitter and Facebook accounts will remain idle. Please pray for all…
Meet the real face of the masismo in Bolivia, corruption and neglect caused the loss of 16 barges and two tugs!
El Diario reports: Barges that cost 30 million dollars are forsaken • Minister Reymi Ferreira concedes the loss of 16 barges and two tugs that are stranded at Chinese ports since 2010, due to the legal complexity that represent to the Bolivian state. Reports exist that hinder the project in favor of other companies. The…
