Ivan Paredes, El Deber: The Bolivian Amazon under attack: drug trafficking and illegal logging penetrate the area An investigation shows how gangs dedicated to the extraction of wood operate in the Amazon basin. Bolivia and Ecuador are the most affected by this crime. Behind them are the drug trafficking mafias that use the same routes….
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MAS: Cheap politicking – Politiquería barata
El Diario: Camacho criticizes spending “millions on politicking” After the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the dispute between Chile and Bolivia over the waters of Silala, the governor of Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, criticized the two defeats against the trans-Andean country and considers that Evo Morales should be prosecuted. He…
What is the masismo now? | ¿Qué es el masismo ahora?
Humberto Vacaflor, El Deber: Fraud or death In the course of the current conflict, what the MAS has shown in all its tendencies is that its leaders recognize that without electoral fraud, the party could not exist. The tendencies of the party maintain their furious differences only to the point where the subsistence of fraud…
SANTA CRUZ: Towards self-determination | Hacía la autodeterminación
Juan Carlos Fortún, El Deber: Commission of notables will work on a critical path towards self-determination The commission of notables will be formed next week, according to the announcement by the governor of Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho. Analysts indicated that one of its goals is the deepening of departmental autonomy The constitutional commission, made…
Santa Cruz will maintain the strike until Congress approves a law that sets the date of the census | Santa Cruz mantendrá el paro hasta que el Congreso apruebe una ley que fije la fecha del censo
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,…
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…
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