La exploración de petróleo y gas amenaza el suministro de agua del Chaco boliviano | Oil and gas exploration threatens Bolivian Chaco water supply

Mongabay y El Deber: por Iván Paredes Tamayo, Nelfi Fernández Reyes el 24 de Agosto 2023 | Traducido por Sydney Sims El Parque Nacional Aguaragüe, ubicado al sur de Bolivia, sufre la explotación de hidrocarburos, que se realiza en esta región desde hace más de 100 años. Los suelos y las fuentes de agua del parque se están contaminando…

10 reasons to say cheers Tarija! – 10 razones para decir ¡salud Tarija!

Lourdes, Molina, El Deber: The capital of Tarija will celebrate its 449th anniversary and here are some reasons to celebrate for the ‘chura’ tierra chapaca The city of Tarija is hours away from celebrating its 449 years of foundation and here we present some reasons to say ‘cheers’ to this ‘chura’ chapaca land. 1. At…

Floods and frosts affect 24,500 hectares of crops in four departments | Inundaciones y heladas afectan 24.500 hectáreas de cultivos en cuatro departamentos

ABI, El Deber: The national government promises support for the economic reactivation of the victims The floods in Santa Cruz and the frosts in Chuquisaca, Cochabamba and Tarija have so far affected 24,500 hectares of different agricultural crops. The Government promised to support the reactivation of the economy of producers hit by weather events. The…

What is the comparative advantage of singani over pisco? – ¿Cuál es la ventaja comparativa del singani sobre el pisco?

The comparative advantage of Singani over Pisco lies in its unique characteristics and the specific production methods associated with it. Here are some key factors that contribute to Singani’s comparative advantage: La ventaja comparativa del Singani sobre el Pisco radica en sus características únicas y los métodos de producción específicos asociados a él. Aquí están…

The United States recognizes the singani as a distinctive product of Bolivia | Estados Unidos reconoce al singani como producto distintivo de Bolivia

David Maygua, El Deber: With this registration from the US Government, it is estimated that the annual production of this distillate based on the Moscatel de Alejandría grape will increase due to a greater demand. Singani is officially recognized in the United States as a distinctive Bolivian product and will be marketed under the ‘Made…