El Diario reports: Environmental impacts affect tourist flow In recent years, the tourist flow to our country has been diminished due to environmental impacts on destinations that were once characteristic of our country and admired worldwide. Environmental pollution and persistent depletion of natural resources constitute the central problem that should concern society as a whole….
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Enough with blunt out lies and cheap demagogue of current gov!
Pagina Siete Reports: ELECTRICITY Analyst: We can not be an energy hub The former Minister of Hydrocarbons, Carlos Miranda Pacheco, yesterday questioned the argument that the country will become an energy hub because electricity generation is minimal in relation to the countries of the region. “To talk about a medium size energy hub is ridiculous…
Catholic bishops condemns ruling political party’s instruction to direct vote: well done!!!
Reports Ruy D’Alencar for El Deber: 2014 ELECTION Bishops condemn the instructed/directed vote and the MAS attacks them In its second statement, the Catholic hierarchy calls for denouncing pressures during the suffrage. A spokesman from the MAS accused them of campaigning for Tuto and Samuel. The hierarchy of the Catholic Church, through the secretary of…
For Miners, Increasing Risk on a Mountain at the Heart of Bolivia’s Identity
An interesting article from The New York Times: For Miners, Increasing Risk on a Mountain at the Heart of Bolivia’s Identity By WILLIAM NEUMAN – September. 16, 2014 [to watch the video, please use this link] POTOSÍ, Bolivia — The silver in this mountain helped finance the Spanish empire. It created vast fortunes for some…
Bolivians should not surrender, we must put up a fight against the ruling coca grower!
Manfredo Kempff writes in El Deber: Put up a fight any way you can If there are only three weeks to the general elections and surveys have been frozen with most irrefutable victory by the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), it is best not to look at them-nor believe surveys and even fight biting. If after…
What happened with the satellite that the masistas bought SO damn expensive?
While Bolivia has been, for the last nine years, under an unprecedented economic boom, we have suffered the worst possible government. Leaded by a coca grower leader who obeys/takes care of the illegal coca crop growers of the Chapare. There has been wastefulness of around $120 BILLION dollars and this is a tiny $300 million…
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