By El Dia: The Red Ponchos lashed people with their whips, while onlookers shouted “abusive.” They excused the acts of violence by saying, “you provoke us.” Photo: Urgente The Red Ponchos assaulted passersby with “whippings” after they criticized the “Bolivia Is Not for Sale” march rejecting Supreme Decree 5503. The incident occurred Monday morning on…
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Remote Rule, Tighter Reins | Gobierno remoto, riendas más cortas
By Erbol: REFORM OF FUNCTIONS Decree enables Paz to govern through technological means when traveling abroad and cuts back Lara’s margin of action The leaders are now politically distanced. Photo: VEP. The Government published Supreme Decree 5515, through which it modifies the operating structure of the Executive Branch and provides that the President may govern…
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…
Warnings of subversive movements in the Chapare | Alertan sobre movimientos subversivos en el Chapare
By El Diario: Led by Morales They call for measures to be taken to prevent the start of conflicts in the region, given the danger that mobilizations may be used as a pretext to generate an escalation of violence. Requesting that authorities from the Ministry of Government accelerate the execution of the outstanding arrest warrant…
Freno a Lara: TikTok bajo control ciudadano | Stop Lara: TikTok in Citizen Control
Editorial, Pensamientos Bolivianos: Cómo defender a Bolivia del discurso de odio en TikTok: una guía ciudadana para frenar a Edmand Lara Bolivia atraviesa una etapa crítica. La crisis económica, la pérdida de meritocracia, el avance del narcotráfico y el desmantelamiento institucional han dejado al país en una situación extremadamente vulnerable. En ese contexto, la irrupción…
Paz Brings Order as Lara Oversteps | Paz pone orden frente a un Lara desubicado
By Unitel: “No need to smooth things over,” says Paz about his relationship with Lara The president asserted that the Minister of the Presidency met with Lara to coordinate several issues [Photo: Rodrigo Paz] / The president arrived in Cochabamba this Wednesday. President Rodrigo Paz stated on Wednesday night that he has no rough edges…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 