Editorial, Los Tiempos: Civics, merchants, transporters and other sectors are starting an indefinite general strike today. It is the repetition, expanded, of what happened a month ago and that led the Government to withdraw from the Senate its bill against the Legitimation of Illicit Profits. In the case of the regulation opposed by various sectors…
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Travel Advice: Demonstrations and National Strike planned for Bolivia in coming days – advice and information
Safe Travels Magazine reports: Protests are planned for La Paz on Thursday 6th December, followed by a nationwide strike on Monday 10th December. Expect disruption and travel delays. If you come across a road block or other barriers, do not attempt to cross it. Travel advice If you are in the area, please consider the…
First national strike in 12 years against evo the autocrat!
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…
Bolivia asks to ALADI compensation from Chile
Jesus Alanoca reports for El Deber: Bolivia asks to ALADI compensation from Chile In less than two months there were customs’ stoppages that caused severe economic damage to the country. A Legislative Committee is planning a trip to the area. Bolivia made a formal complaint to the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) for the strikes…