Laura Alba Quispe reports in Pagina Siete: TRIUMPHED AT THE XXII YOUNG RESEARCHERS CONFERENCE IN VALPARAISO A Bolivian wins award in Chile for an innovative machine Engineer Marco Antonio Quinta created a machine that reduces manufactured steel bars in order to convert them into wire, without using heat. The Bolivian engineer Marco Antonio Quinta (31…
Bolivia clogs Brazil with cocaine and PF seizes more 700 kilos
From a Brazilian newspaper, Correio do Estado: Bolivia clogs Brazil with cocaine and PF seizes more 700 kilos This is the second largest seizure of drugs, in less than a month in MS. [State of Matto Grosso do Sul] With the wide open border, traffickers in Bolivia are clogging Brazil with cocaine, pouring in the…
Bolivian Human Rights 101: Bolivia: Fix Laws That Undermine Rights
From Human Rights Watch: Bolivia: Fix Laws That Undermine Rights Recent Laws on Child Labor, Justice, Free Expression Need Revision DECEMBER 15, 2014 (New York) – Bolivia should amend several laws that undermine the rights to freedom of association and expression, due process guarantees, and children’s rights, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter…
Bolivian Christmas Picana Recipe
From Pagina Siete, a very traditional Bolivian meal that is only eaten at this time of the year, if you haven’t… here is how to make it, enjoy! Christmas Picana Recipe ingredients 1 medium chicken 1 Kg. Chest cow 1 lamb shoulder 4 large potatoes 1/4 Lb. pumpkin 3 carrots 1 turnip 2 sprigs of parsley…
Bolivian Christmas carol tradition
Sady Rojas reports for Pagina Siete: CHOIR THAT WAS BORN WITH THE JAIRAS, RECOVER CHRISTMAS SONGS The Bullangueros of Child Jesus sing the carol tradition Children under 8 years are joined together in a group that plays old Christmas songs. Under the baton of Cavour, they give solidarity concerts. With guitars, charango and chullu chullus…
Is the current Bolivian gov prepared for having more expenses than income?!
El Diario reports: Bolivia will have more expenses than income Economists argue that the effects will be felt in the performance of the national economy in 2015. The loss will be between $700 to $1,000 million if oil prices remain below $70 a barrel in the Texas market. The country will receive less income by…
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