Diego Seas, El Deber: According to the Interinstitutional Committee, the point that now bogs down the Census Law is the redistribution of seats The spokesman Manfredo Bravo affirmed that the project should be approved in the Senate until this weekend, in order to send it quickly to the Executive The spokesman for the Inter-institutional Committee…
Tag: democracy in peril
Strike continues until census law is passed! – ¡La huelga continúa hasta que se apruebe la ley del censo!
Tanya Imaña, El Deber: Interinstitutional Committee: the strike continues, but gives in that the census is no longer technically possible in 2023 The rector Vicente Cuéllar pointed out that the times are not enough for this to happen. Camacho asked that the law be approved on Thursday that guarantees that it will be carried out…
Rulers who hate | Gobernantes que odian
Photo El Deber: Página Siete: Rómulo Calvo: “What do we Cruceños do in a country that does not love us, with rulers who hate” The president of the Committee for Santa Cruz considers that the Government does not intend to listen and provide solutions to the demands of the people of Santa Cruz. After the…
An inept and incapable centralist government | Un inepto e incapaz gobierno centralista
By/Por Andrea Martinez, Monica Machicao & Daniel Ramos, Reuters: [1/2] A demonstrator releases a firecracker as people protest against the postponement of the 2023 population and housing census in Cochabamba, Bolivia, October 27, 2022. | Un manifestante lanza un petardo mientras la gente protesta contra el aplazamiento del censo de población y vivienda de 2023 en…
MAS: Callous delay | Retraso insensible
Editorial, El Deber: More callous procrastination with Santa Cruz There is a double standard that the national government is now showing by shortening, at least in appearance, the deadlines for delivery of the census results while the ruling party delays and hinders the treatment of the law in the Legislative Assembly. Yes, we already know…
BOLIVIA: Let’s go! – ¡Vamos!
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Balance of the strike Wherever you look, Santa Cruz has achieved an unquestionable victory over the centralist power. If we review the agenda of the last massive plebiscite, with a historical record of attendees, we verify that the most conjunctural points of the petition have been fulfilled, in particular the one referring…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 