By Francesco Zaratti: The analysis of Bolivia’s energy sector in 2025 distinguishes two periods, with the government change as the dividing line: (1) from January to October, and (2) November and December. Before Supreme Decree (DS) 5503, we suffered from the fuel supply crisis and the effects of the erratic policy applied over the last…
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Putting the House in Order | La casa en orden
By El Diario: For the country to start moving forward after the two infamous decades of MAS rule, the house must be put in order, President Rodrigo Paz repeats in the early hours of 2026. The goblins must be expelled, the ghosts, everything left behind by the party of the cocalero Morales after taking everything…
Millionaire Fuel Smuggling Exposed | Desvío Millonario de Combustibles al Descubierto
By Raúl Dominguez, El Deber: The Million-Dollar Fuel Diversion: Government Estimates Illegal Business at Up to US$3 Million a Day “Two or three million dollars a day are capable of corrupting everything in their path,” said Hydrocarbons Minister Mauricio Medinaceli, when referring to the power wielded by smugglers. The fuel diversion scheme uncovered by the…
“It’s time for you to pay for everything you’ve done” | ‘Es momento de que pagues todo lo que has hecho’
By Erbol: AFTER THE DETENTION OF THE FORMER MINISTER Yassir Molina to Del Castillo: “It’s time for you to pay for everything you’ve done” Yassir spoke out through a video. The former leader of the Resistencia Juvenil Cochala, Yassir Molina, said that Eduardo Del Castillo, following his detention, now has to pay for the actions…
Chapare coca feeds drug trade | La coca del Chapare va al narcotráfico
By Eju,tv: Justiniano: Evo’s nervousness confirms that Chapare coca goes to drug trafficking The Vice Minister of Social Defense says the former president broke international cooperation and argues that reopening those ties explains the criticism following the Arica case. The Vice Minister of Social Defense and Controlled Substances, Ernesto Justiniano, responded to criticism from former…
Government Identifies ‘Waste’ and ‘Corruption’ in About 50 Plants | El Gobierno identifica ‘despilfarro’ y ‘corrupción’ en unas 50 plantas
By Erika Ibáñez, La Razón: The Minister of Productive Development said that starting in January they will disclose details so that the Justice system can take action. He reached agreements with small producers to improve conditions for the sector. Minister Justiniano with producers from the Integrated North. Photo: BTV The Minister of Productive, Rural and…
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