Pagina Siete reports: MOVEMENT IN PROVINCES IBCE suggests an integral control on smuggled “chutos” cars Avoid gasoline sales and reward those who expose illegalities says. The Bolivian Institute of Foreign Trade (IBCE) and analyst Alberto Bonadona suggest a comprehensive control, both to prevent the entry of smuggled [chutos] cars as well as fuel sales and…
Tag: public policy failures
While some will cheer, I find despicable to legalize child labor
Children deserve to be loved, to enjoy their childhood, to be able to play, learn, in order to become honest, hard-working citizens, in the future, not now! The Associated Press reports: Jul 4, 8:30 PM EDT NEW BOLIVIA LAW WOULD ALLOW 10-YEAR-OLDS TO WORK LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s Congress has passed legislation to…
Millions of dollars wasted and OUR roads remain a disaster!
Current Bolivian government bragged about their G-77+China boondoggle, unofficial expenditure figures are over $77 million dollars! While there are many, many other more important needs for our population. Thus, the demagogue and incompetence of this rulers are day by day more evident and frustrating! Transporters criticize the ABC for the condition of the north route…
Good sign for the Bolivian private sector!
El Deber reports: CEPB receives draft of the arbitration bill The Confederation of Private Entrepreneurs of Bolivia (CEPB), received yesterday, the draft law on arbitration and conciliation from the hands of the assistant attorney for regulatory development, Erika Chavez, and Deputy Justice Minister Gabriel Machicao. The Vice President for the CEPB, Ronald Nostas said that…
Bolivian gov recognizes it is hard to stop mining encroachments…
ANF reports in El Deber: See problems to stop the occupations of mines Deputy Minister of Mining Policy, Eugenio Mendoza, acknowledged yesterday that the decree that is being developed to curb the encroachment of mines will not solve the problem in its entirety, but said that the Jurisdictional Mining (AJAM) Authority shall manage and reverse…
Is there rule of law under current Bolivian gov?!
Carlos Toranzo writes in Pagina Siete: Rule of Law? Is the rule of law a Western institution and therefore does not deserve to exist? Is the only rule of law the power of social movements and the discretion of the management of power by the government? Who, will accept the norm and continue? Who accepted…
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