Let’s say you woke up with a terrible cough, a fever, and severe body aches. Immediately, you rush to the doctor and unfortunately, you’re diagnosed with COVID-19. For the last two weeks, you’ve been unaware that you were infected and you’ve ignored “the rules.” You’ve gotten together with some close friends for pizza, had a…
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President’s Áñez dilemma …
Editorial from El Dia (versión español más abajo): Áñez, between the candidacy or the failure of her administration In recent days, questions have arisen regarding the candidacy of Jeanine Áñez to continue presiding over the State, once her transitional government is over, if she wins the general elections scheduled for September 6. Those criticisms arose…
The worst time has not yet come – Aún no ha llegado el peor momento
Editorial from El Deber: The worst time has not yet come Covid-19 infections in Bolivia broke a record on Monday, June 22. The official report of the Ministry of Health reported 1,105 across the country and 47 deaths in a single day. In Santa Cruz there are no less than half a thousand in each…
WFP Bolivia Country Brief, April 2020
Relief web reports: In Numbers USD 11.7 m total requirements USD 2.4 m six months net funding requirements Operational Updates • In the context of the global pandemic of the COVID-19 virus, on 23 March the Bolivian Government decided to decree a total national lockdown and complete closure of borders. During April, all Bolivia CO…
Una vergüenza llamada Salvador Romero
Para que no queden dudas, esto fue lo que dijo: Y esto es lo que pasará: Mientras el innombrable … sigue imperturbable en su intención de volver a tomar el poder … Hasta obtienen fondos públicos, desde Entel financiando su radio/terrorista causachum-coca … tambien reciben fondos, ¡¿después de haber cometido fraude?! Y de seguir con…
On the brink of a coup d’état – Al borde del golpe
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Deber: On the brink of a coup d’état Since his withdrawal, not retirement, Juan del Granado has made a very correct observation: “there was a too hasty constitutional succession.” And now the country is paying the price for that mistake. MAS had been defeated. During the battle, the cocalero defenders…
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