Jesus R. Alanoca, El Deber: Former minister proposes to postpone subnational elections for 60 days due to the outbreak of Covid-19 Ortiz recently walked away from the Democrats. He considers that authorities carry out electoral calculations that put the health of the population at risk The former minister and former candidate for the Presidency, Óscar…
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Navidad – 2020 – Christmas
Luis Escobar, Página Siete: Jesus children with a doctor’s suit and chinstrap to ask for 0 infections Craftswomen make biosecurity accessories to dress the images. Some lost family members to the pandemic or caught the virus. “The Covid-19 pandemic took our family, brothers and friends. I lost my son and it hurts a lot, “said…
New stage of social reopening to start in Bolivia – Inicia nueva etapa de reapertura social en Bolivia
MenaFM (en español más abajo): (MENAFN) Supreme Decree 4404, issued on Sunday, Nov. 29 by the administration of President Luis Arce stated that, Bolivia will enter a new stage of social reopening on Dec. 1 with the reactivation of cultural, sports, recreational and religious activities. The reopening will be go step by step and will…
Dino fossils – Toro Toro
Los Tiempos: Toro Toro Park reopens today for tourists El Parque de Toro Toro se reabre desde hoy para los turistas The Toro Toro National Park, located in the department of Potosí, is reopening to visitors today (10/31/2020), after more than nine months of being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The authorization was granted…
From Bolivia, Lessons for a Successful Election – Desde Bolivia, lecciones para una elección exitosa
Julie Turkewitz, The New York Times: En el último año, la democracia de Bolivia sufrió cuando los enfrentamientos partidistas llenaron sus calles y creció la desconfianza en el gobierno. Y, sin embargo, logró una elección tranquila y sin oposición. ¿Qué puede enseñar a otras democracias sitiadas? In the last year, Bolivia’s democracy suffered as partisan…
¿Qué hacer ahora? – What to do now?
Arce must hunt credits, stimulate taxes and reduce some subsidies Arce debe cazar créditos, estimular tributos y reducir algunos subsidios Josue Hinojosa, Los Tiempos: Crisis instead of bonanza. That is the scenario in which Luis Arce Catacora will assume the presidency of the country after winning the elections held on October 18. Aware of this,…
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