El Deber reports: Exporters ask to clean water hyacinths at Tamengo channel Vegetation covers a major portion of the channel. Private sector does not see major problems. Again a part of the channel Tamengo and Caceres lagoon in the border areas of Puerto Suarez and Puerto Quijarro are covered by water hyacinths (vegetation), which prevents the…
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Undeniable truth: “Bolivia does not need a nuclear plant”
El Diario reports: Franchesco Zaratti, Physicist: “Bolivia does not need a nuclear plant” • Lack of information created confusion on Mallasilla neighbors. • In Santa Cruz, also rejected a parliamentary initiative for the project to be transferred to that capital. The doctor in physics, Franchesco Zaratti said yesterday in an interview that “Bolivia does not…
NO STATE ADVERTISING FOR “POLITICIZED” MEDIA IN BOLIVIA
NO STATE ADVERTISING FOR “POLITICIZED” MEDIA IN BOLIVIA PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY 20 AUGUST 2015. UPDATED ON FRIDAY 21 AUGUST 2015. Reporters Without Borders condemns last week’s government announcement that “politicized” news media will be denied the funding that comes from state advertising. The announcement was made on 10 August by Vice-President Alvaro García Linera, who…
Corruption, lack of competitiveness, anarchy and governmental aggression! A typical day under current coca-grower presidency!
The cartoons shown here were published on August 24, 2015, they represent a “normal” day since the coca grower leader assumed power almost ten years ago… and he intends to perpetuate in power?! … hell NO!!! This is from El Dia: It shows the “effort” to extinguish the allegations of corruption by the “controller” of…
No doubt that Bolivian narcotrafficking is in the rise under current gov!
El Diario reports: Peru detects 222 flights of Bolivian narco-planes • In three months, national aircraft entered Peruvian territory to load 77 tons of drugs, according to a lawmaker from Peru. A report by the Anti-Drug Directorate reveals that 13 flights a day depart from the Peruvian jungle to eastern Bolivia. Ollanta Umala government approved…
In Latin America, Quiet Diplomacy Bears Fruit
From The New York Times: The Opinion Pages | EDITORIAL In Latin America, Quiet Diplomacy Bears Fruit By THE EDITORIAL BOARD. Aug/13/2015 Nearly seven years ago, President Evo Morales of Bolivia expelled the American ambassador, denouncing him for “conspiring against democracy and seeking the division of Bolivia.” Months later, Mr. Morales’s government kicked the Drug…
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