Pagina Siete reports: Was celebrated on Wednesday Lidema celebrates 30 years and seeks to care for Mother Earth The League of Environmental Defense (Lidema) turned 30 years of work and its challenges are to develop planning processes to prevent and avoid timely and effectively the damage to Mother Earth. “It also seeks to contribute technically…
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Corruption, lack of competitiveness, anarchy and governmental aggression! A typical day under current coca-grower presidency!
The cartoons shown here were published on August 24, 2015, they represent a “normal” day since the coca grower leader assumed power almost ten years ago… and he intends to perpetuate in power?! … hell NO!!! This is from El Dia: It shows the “effort” to extinguish the allegations of corruption by the “controller” of…
No doubt that Bolivian narcotrafficking is in the rise under current gov!
El Diario reports: Peru detects 222 flights of Bolivian narco-planes • In three months, national aircraft entered Peruvian territory to load 77 tons of drugs, according to a lawmaker from Peru. A report by the Anti-Drug Directorate reveals that 13 flights a day depart from the Peruvian jungle to eastern Bolivia. Ollanta Umala government approved…
Internet in Bolivia: among the slowest 10 in the world
El Deber reports: Internet in Bolivia: among the slowest 10 in the world An international study reveals that it is the world’s slowest sixth and the second most expensive in America. The fastest in the continent are in Chile, Brazil and Uruguay. An international study found that Internet service Bolivia is among the slowest ten…
In Latin America, Quiet Diplomacy Bears Fruit
From The New York Times: The Opinion Pages | EDITORIAL In Latin America, Quiet Diplomacy Bears Fruit By THE EDITORIAL BOARD. Aug/13/2015 Nearly seven years ago, President Evo Morales of Bolivia expelled the American ambassador, denouncing him for “conspiring against democracy and seeking the division of Bolivia.” Months later, Mr. Morales’s government kicked the Drug…
Bolivia gov’s demagogue results: Double Christmas bonus may have precipitated business closures
El Diario reports: Double Christmas bonus may have precipitated business closures Economics expert Julio Alvarado recommended that the Government conduct a study on the factors that determined the closure of 58,000 companies, from June 2014 to May of this year. [cartoon belongs to Pagina Siete] In statements to El Diario and a local radio station,…
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