Sarah Gilbert writes for The Guardian: From Andes to Amazon: trekking through the Bolivian jungle The real-life hero of adventure film Jungle helped set up an ecolodge in Bolivia’s Madidi national park – a wild destination for trekkers, and a ray of light for a hunter-gatherer community under threat. Branches came crashing down and leaves…
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Only under this Bolivian government can we see clear evidence of incompetence and demagogue!
El Diario reports: Minister of Rural Development Government installed sugar mill “without taking an interest if there was sugar cane or not” The Government was not interested in whether or not there was raw material in northern La Paz to implement the sugar mill of San Buenaventura, but to respond to an “aspiration of La…
Another sorry legacy from evo: Bolivia, among the 10 countries that deforest the most
Pagina Siete sadly reports: Bolivia, among the 10 countries that deforest more With the 2025 Patriotic Agenda and its elevation to the rank of law, it is planned to reach 13 million hectares of arable land by 2025 and expand agricultural production to 45 million tons, according to the e-portal of the Center for Research…
… and the World acknowledges the irrational and illegitimate continuism of evo
Worldview Stratfor reports: Bolivia: Protests Staged Against Terminating Presidential Term Limits Thousands took to the streets of cities across Bolivia to protest the recent request to rescind the legal limit that prohibits candidates from indefinitely seeking re-election, Reuters reported Oct. 10. Bolivian President Evo Morales‘ Movement to Socialism party — and the rest of the…
Bolivians Protest en Masse against Evo Morales’s Illegal Attempts to Remain in Power
Karina Martin reports for PanAm Post: Bolivians Protest en Masse against Evo Morales’s Illegal Attempts to Remain in Power On Tuesday, October 10, thousands of Bolivians took to the streets to protest against President Evo Morales’ attempt to get re-elected despite the fact that the constitution does not allow for a fourth consecutive term. The demonstrations that took…
This is no joke: Bolivian ruler invokes his “human right” to stay in power
Andres Oppenheimer writes for Miami Herald: This is no joke: Bolivian ruler invokes his ‘human right’ to stay in power While many of us were trying to absorb the news of the Las Vegas massacre and President Trump’s bungled response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, a growing political scandal in South America went almost…
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