Reports Ruy D’Alencar for El Deber: 2014 ELECTION Bishops condemn the instructed/directed vote and the MAS attacks them In its second statement, the Catholic hierarchy calls for denouncing pressures during the suffrage. A spokesman from the MAS accused them of campaigning for Tuto and Samuel. The hierarchy of the Catholic Church, through the secretary of…
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Bolivia and Corporate Social Responsibility… where we are and where are we going to?
Natali Vargas reports for Pagina Siete: CLARIFIES THAT COMPANIES ENTER THE WORLD OF DONATIONS VIA CSR Expert: “CSR gives companies more sustainability” The true of CSR as COBORSE says, focuses on the development of programs and projects whose impact is sustainable over time. “The Social Responsibility (CSR) is an element that ensures greater sustainability for…
For Miners, Increasing Risk on a Mountain at the Heart of Bolivia’s Identity
An interesting article from The New York Times: For Miners, Increasing Risk on a Mountain at the Heart of Bolivia’s Identity By WILLIAM NEUMAN – September. 16, 2014 [to watch the video, please use this link] POTOSÍ, Bolivia — The silver in this mountain helped finance the Spanish empire. It created vast fortunes for some…
Bolivians should not surrender, we must put up a fight against the ruling coca grower!
Manfredo Kempff writes in El Deber: Put up a fight any way you can If there are only three weeks to the general elections and surveys have been frozen with most irrefutable victory by the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), it is best not to look at them-nor believe surveys and even fight biting. If after…
25% price fall of Santa Cruz soybeans, ton is priced at $340
El Diario reports: International prices on six basic food are down: 25% price fall of Santa Cruz soybeans, ton is priced at $340 The price of soybeans presented a downward trend during the last month as a result of a global oversupply and reduced Chinese demand for the oilseed. According to a cruceño producer, the…
Bolivia needs results/support to producers, not cheap demagogue!
Pagina Siete reports: REPORTING FOUR PROBLEMS Camelid producers have no market Camelid producers of La Paz department say that they lack market for marketing their products, so they prefer to take them to Peru. “We as camelid producers do not have a market. In the Province Franz Tamayo, near the border with Peru, the brothers…
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