Página Siete: They suggest to coca growers “not to miss the reward” Congresswoman Luciana Campero, from Comunidad Ciudadana (CC), suggested that the coca growers of the Chapare not miss out on the opportunity to receive the five million dollar reward offered by the United States to access information on Maximiliano Dávila and his links with…
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Drug factories multiply in the depths of protected areas – Se multiplican las fábricas de droga en las entrañas de las áreas protegidas
Silvana Vincenti, El Deber: Historical data between 2017 and 2021 from the Special Force to Fight Drug Trafficking (Felcn) shows an increase in drug factories within protection zones, forest reserves and indigenous territories “Payroll: Calicha, Negro, Adam, Maira; 4,956 (Kg)”, says the notebook found in May of last year by agents of the Special Force…
Narco 101: Masista legacy – Legado masista
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Narcolabyrinths The crisis of confidence in the Bolivian justice and police becomes more evident in situations like the current one: there is no way for drug traffickers to find a deserved punishment. Such are the links that drug trafficking weaves that, especially in countries like ours, with a discredited Police and subjugated…
Is it possible to trust Bolivian justice? – ¿Es posible confiar en la justicia boliviana?
Editorial, Los Tiempos: The arrest, indictment and preventive detention for six months, in the San Pedro prison, La Paz, of the police colonel investigated by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and who was national chief anti-drug trafficking in the last nine months of the Morales government could suggest that the national justice system acts…
70% of small and medium-sized companies have female leadership – El 70% de la pequeña y mediana empresa tiene liderazgo femenino
A multisectoral effort aims to modify regulations and public policies to break the gaps in access to financing and knowledge that exist between men and women in Bolivia. Journalist: Walter Vasquez Of every 10 micro, small and medium-sized companies in the country, seven are led by women, according to a new study by UN Women…
Bolivia yielded to pressure from anti-vaccine groups and suspended the requirement for a health pass in public places
Helen Hernandez, Oicanadian: Health workers walk in the street during a door-to-door drive to vaccinate residents against COVID-19 in La Paz, Bolivia (REUTERS/Manuel Claure) The determination also provides that “Once the declaration of a Health Emergency is over, the presentation of that card will be requested again” as well as the negative PCR test. But nevertheless,…
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