By Ernesto Estremadoiro, El Deber: Bolivian coffee continues to gain ground abroad / Photo: ABI Coffee exports reached over 5 million dollars by April 2025. Unroasted coffee represents the bulk of shipments, according to a report by the IBCE based on data from the INE. Bolivian coffee exports continue to consolidate as a dynamic sector…
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Metal art: scale truck, tanker, bus | Arte en metal: camión, cisterna o flota a escala
By Marco Antonio Belmonte, Visión 360: Metal Constructions Metal art: the Tarifa brothers make the dream of owning a scale truck, tanker, or bus come true The Tarifa brothers build trucks over a meter long, made entirely of metal, sturdy enough to support an adult’s weight, and equipped with features like lights and moving parts….
From farm to cup: signature coffee drives the creative economy in Bolivia | De la finca a la taza: el café de autor impulsa la economía creativa en Bolivia
By El Deber: To keep in mind The rise of signature coffee in Bolivia is not a passing trend. It is an expression of identity, sustainability, and sophistication in consumer culture. Since 2018, “4 Llamas” has become a life project born in the Caranavi region (north of La Paz), with a clear vision: to produce…
46% of Families Start Businesses Despite the Economic Crisis | 46% de familias emprende a pesar de la época de crisis
By Dayana Flores, Opinion: This is due to the fact that in three out of ten households, there have been layoffs. Cochabamba is the third department in Bolivia where people are most encouraged to start businesses. How is the economic crisis affecting entrepreneurship? Nearly half of all families decide to start a business under these…
LUIS SOUX: Connected two departments and boosted Bolivian mining | Conectó dos departamentos e impulsó la minería boliviana
By Proyecto Tuja: LUIS SOUX: THE FRENCH VISIONARY WHO CONNECTED TWO DEPARTMENTS AND BOOSTED BOLIVIAN MINING A street in Potosí now bears his name. He was the French engineer Luis Soux Rider, who came to work in Bolivia in 1882 along with a group of professionals, following an invitation from mining entrepreneur Aniceto Arce. Soux…
Trades That Are Part of Everyday Life in Santa Cruz | Oficios que son parte del día a día cruceño
By Carolina Galarza Villagran, El Deber: Stories of people who carry out different jobs. They stand out for their commitment and dedication. International Workers’ Day. EL DEBER collected stories of four self-employed workers in the city center. Erika López Llanos (60) is a photographer. She has worked for 19 years in front of the Metropolitan…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 