Raul Peñaranda writes in Pagina Siete: First national strike in 12 years What happened yesterday at the national level is unprecedented. In 12 years of the MAS government there had not been an event of that size, a national civic strike and blockades that completely paralyzed the country. Some 30 or 40 large and intermediate…
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#dakar 2018 go home, do NOT COME to #Bolivia, we have main issues to deal with the autocracy!
Bolivian Thoughts opinion: This is a crucial week for our democracy rights! The world must understand that the coca caudillo has gone too far! Pagina Siete cartoon 01/08/2018 El Diario reports: Protests persist in the country Government faces conflicting week • Several sectors join to demand that the Government abrogate Law 1005 of the Criminal…
Reigns anarchy and chaos under the “leadership” of the coca grower caudillo … WTH?!
El Diario reports: Despite the atmosphere of protest and blockade Police leave Achacachi In spite of the climate of conflict in Achacachi, the Bolivian police deployed their troops to this population in the face of the fear of violent actions in that population, while social organizations installed blockade points on the way to Copacabana, Huarina…
evo’s ineptitude led to: Brazilian study urges Petrobras to cut Bolivian natural gas purchases
Rodrigo Viga reports for Reuters: Brazilian study urges Petrobras to cut Bolivian natural gas purchases Petróleo Brasileiro SA should cut the maximum amount of natural gas it buys from neighboring Bolivia in half in an effort to encourage domestic importers and distributors to enter the market, according to a Brazilian government study. The study by…
CHILE DOES NOT HONOR BOLIVIA FREE TRANSIT, failing the treaty they themselves impossed by force!
El Diario reports: Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé: “Chile does not honor free transit” • Justice Minister Héctor Arce asked Chile to understand that the Customs’ strike could generate a humanitarian disaster at the border. In the face of the damage to Bolivian exports via Arica and Antofagasta, by the blockade of customs officials against the country’s…
Chilean conniving centenary behavior continues to damage Bolivian economy!
News Xinhua Net reports: Chile customs strike leaves hundreds of trucks stranded at Bolivian border LA PAZ, May 24 (Xinhua) — An indefinite strike declared by Chile’s customs association, ANFACH, left around 850 Bolivian trucks stuck at the border unable to cross into Chile on Wednesday. [photo obtained from the internet] Speaking to the press,…
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