By Raúl Dominguez, El Deber: The Million-Dollar Fuel Diversion: Government Estimates Illegal Business at Up to US$3 Million a Day “Two or three million dollars a day are capable of corrupting everything in their path,” said Hydrocarbons Minister Mauricio Medinaceli, when referring to the power wielded by smugglers. The fuel diversion scheme uncovered by the…
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Citizens Push Back Against COB Marches | Ciudadanos rechazan marchas de la COB
By Unitel, Eju.tv: “We Want to Work”: Citizens Confront Marchers and Reject COB Mobilization This Tuesday marks the ninth day of marches and the second day of a hunger strike set up at three pickets in the city of La Paz. The COB is calling for the repeal of Supreme Decree 5503. This Tuesday marks…
Work, Dialogue, and the Future | Trabajo, diálogo y futuro
By Unitel: Business Leaders: “The future is not built on intolerance and violence, but on work” In a context in which mobilizations against Supreme Decree 5503 are still taking place, the Confederation of Entrepreneurs said that a shared vision of the country is required to restore dialogue and trust. [Reference photo: CEPB] / “The coming…
Chapare coca feeds drug trade | La coca del Chapare va al narcotráfico
By Eju,tv: Justiniano: Evo’s nervousness confirms that Chapare coca goes to drug trafficking The Vice Minister of Social Defense says the former president broke international cooperation and argues that reopening those ties explains the criticism following the Arica case. The Vice Minister of Social Defense and Controlled Substances, Ernesto Justiniano, responded to criticism from former…
Hope Amid Crisis: Bolivia Bets on 2026 | Esperanza tras la crisis: Bolivia apuesta por 2026
By El Diario: Population views 2026 with optimism and Government changes economic model The population views 2026 with optimism in economic matters, although it knows that social conflicts will be present. Now, with the change in the economic model through the enactment of Supreme Decree 5503, people are showing differing opinions: while some support the…
Government Identifies ‘Waste’ and ‘Corruption’ in About 50 Plants | El Gobierno identifica ‘despilfarro’ y ‘corrupción’ en unas 50 plantas
By Erika Ibáñez, La Razón: The Minister of Productive Development said that starting in January they will disclose details so that the Justice system can take action. He reached agreements with small producers to improve conditions for the sector. Minister Justiniano with producers from the Integrated North. Photo: BTV The Minister of Productive, Rural and…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 