By Vision 360: Solidarity in Action: 247 People Donate Blood to Help Those Injured in the Military Plane Accident in El Alto The blood donation campaign will continue this Saturday and Sunday, from 08:00 to 19:00, in Miraflores, in front of the Thorax Hospital. People between 18 and 60 years old, weighing more than 50…
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Police to Question Girl Seen ‘Pushing’ Before Balcony Collapse that Killed 7
Sally Underwood, EuroWeekly: POLICE in Bolivia have said they will question a girl seen “pushing” another woman on a balcony before it collapsed killing seven people. Officers from the Bolivian police said they will question the girl after she was seen pushing before a balcony collapse which killed seven people. Dramatic footage of the incident…
Extorsión – El Alto – Extortion
Editorial, El Deber: A kidnapped mayor The mayor of El Alto, Soledad Chapetón, was kidnapped by residents of the 14th district of that city, and was held in the Virgen de Urkupiña temple from 4:00 p.m. on Saturday until late at night as a measure of pressure to force her to sign an agreement to…
Peruvian Airlines plane skids on runway in Bolivia
BBC News reports: A plane carrying 127 people skidded and fell on its side on a runway at an airport in Bolivia after it appeared to collapse onto its landing gear. The Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 was landing at El Alto airport, west of the capital La Paz, after arriving from Cuzco on Thursday. None…
Bolivia’s Mi Teleférico Is The Highest And Longest Cable Car Ride You Can Experience Right Now
M J De Castro reports for Travelers Today: Bolivia’s Mi Teleférico Is The Highest And Longest Cable Car Ride You Can Experience Right Now To say Bolivia is a wonderful yet underrated country would be an understatement, and in the heart of this picturesque country lies La Paz’s futuristic urban subway. At more than 11,000 feet above…
More than 20 writers present their works
Pagina Siete reports: More than 20 writers present their works The program La Paz Reads will open the curtain with the presentation of more than 20 works, among short stories, poems and novels, by writers from La Paz, El Alto, Cochabamba, Oruro, Sucre and Potosí. The activity, which will be held today [04/21/2017] from 15:00,…
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