Renzo Abruzzese writes in Pagina Siete: The masista fascism At the cry of “elections now,” a mass mob took some of El Alto arteries, stoned a pair of buses carrying medical personnel, and an uproar of firecrackers interrupted the silence due to preventive social isolation from the epidemic that plagues the country and the planet….
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Coronavirus gives Bolivia’s ‘interim’ president chance to extend rule
Gideon Long reports for Financial Times: Jeanine Añez settles in for long haul as pandemic adds to political uncertainty When Evo Morales quit the Bolivian presidency amid electoral fraud allegations and fled to Mexico last November after 14 years in power, it seemed that his replacement Jeanine Añez would be in the job for a…
6 Die in Plane Crash in Bolivia
VOA reports: A Bolivian air force plane crashed in the Amazonian region shortly after takeoff Saturday afternoon, killing all those on board. The victims on the twin-engine propeller plane included four Spanish nationals and the two-man crew, an air force captain and lieutenant. The Spaniards were en route to catch a flight back to Spain,…
evo’s bullshit – Sandeces evistas
The world is collapsing, even Argentina’s government wants to extend the quarantine, yet evo’s delusional and nauseating discourse has created, again, turmoil. El mundo se está derrumbando, incluso el gobierno de Argentina quiere extender la cuarentena, pero el discurso delirante y nauseabundo de evo ha creado, nuevamente, confusión. Bolivia cannot afford to send over seven…
Bolivia Extends Coronavirus Lockdown Until May 10
Reuters reports for The New York Times: LA PAZ — Bolivia will extend its lockdown against the COVID-19 pandemic until May 10, the government announced on Wednesday, while planning to relax stay-at-home rules in parts of the country little affected by the illness starting May 11. President Jeanine Anez, in a televised message to the…
COVID-19: Bolivia’s infra officials draft economic reactivation plan
BN Americas report: Bolivia’s infrastructure authorities are working on an economic reactivation plan to deal with the pandemic. In the plan, the ministry of public works, housing and services (MOPSV) assumes that the coronavirus will impact society and the economy for many more months, meaning companies will have to operate under eventual new restrictions. None of…
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