By Kim Diaz, NewsTrace: The population that maintains the Unemployment in Santa Cruzthe largest Bolivian region, began to build Christmas trees at the points of street blockade as a symbol that the protest will continue until Parliament passes a law fixing the census date and ensure timely delivery of your final results. Day 32 of the strike, which took place this Tuesday,…
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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…
Redistribution of economic resources and Congress seats | Redistribución de recursos económicos y escaños
Diego Seas, El Deber: Interinstitutional Committee will present a bill to guarantee redistribution of economic resources and seats until 2024 The adviser José Luis Santistevan maintained that it will be the Executive and the Legislative Assembly who define the date of the Population and Housing Census The Inter-institutional Committee of Santa Cruz spoke this Monday…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 