By Vision 360: Artisans from Eight Bolivian Departments Build a National Agenda to Strengthen and Protect Alasita The meeting includes representatives from all federations, associations, and councils of amautas from Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Potosí, Chuquisaca, Oruro, Pando, Tarija, and La Paz (including El Alto). Participants at the First National Meeting of Artisans of the Heritage…
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Jucumari Bear Returns to Parapetí Headwaters | Jucumari reaparece en nacientes del Parapetí
By Brújula Digital: Andean Bear Spotted at the Headwaters of the Parapetí River; “Its Presence Is a Sign of Hope,” Foundation Says The Natura Bolivia Foundation released images captured by a trail camera. An Andean bear (jucumari) cooling off in the river. / Screenshot from Natura Bolivia Foundation video An Andean bear [Jucumari], a species…
Chuquisaca’s Cry for Freedom | El Grito Libertario de Chuquisaca
By El Diario: 217 Years Ago Chuquisaca Ignited Alto Peru’s Fight for Freedom in 1809 On May 25, 1809, Chuquisaca became the scene of a rebellion that marked the beginning of the emancipation movement in Alto Peru. The former capital of the Audiencia of Charcas, today Sucre, ceased to be merely an administrative and university…
Storms Cut Bolivia’s Highways | Tormentas cortan las carreteras de Bolivia
By Unitel: Rains and landslides: Eight sections of the main highway network are impassable in the country In its report this Thursday, the Bolivian Highway Administration (ABC) detailed that eight sections of the main highway network are impassable, while in another five there are detours or lane restrictions [Photo: ABC] / The El Salto–Monteagudo section…
Cold Front Hits Bolivia | Frente frío golpea a Bolivia
By Violeta Soria, Opinion: Time to take out the coats: cold front enters Bolivia this Monday and will affect 7 departments The phenomenon will arrive with a “sharp drop in temperatures” through Wednesday. Despite the fact that spring officially began yesterday, a cold front will enter Bolivia this Monday and affect the departments of Santa…
Millions of lights and giant trees: this is how Christmas begins in Bolivia | Millones de luces y árboles gigantes, así se comienza a vivir la Navidad en Bolivia
By Vision 360: End-of-year festivities Municipalities have prepared schedules that include parades, dances, the lighting of giant trees, and millions of colorful lights. Christmas lights on a street in Cochabamba. Photos: APG and Jhersson Soria Sandoval The Christmas atmosphere is already felt in several Bolivian cities, where local governments have planned activities ranging from parades…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 