Por/By: Ramiro Molina Alanes 90 YEARS AGO: THE FIRST AIR COMBAT IN AMERICA At around six in the morning on Sunday, December 4, 1932, exactly 90 years ago, in the skies of the Boreal Chaco, one of the most glorious and transcendental feats of our military history took place, the first air combat in America,…
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Masista government: procrastinate, lie, does NOT care about Bolivia! | Gobierno masista: dilata, miente, ¡NO le importa Bolivia!
El Deber: Delegation from Santa Cruz, from La Paz, Beni and Tarija withdrew from the Trinidad table; they denounce that everything is a show “From what you see in the press, the matter has already been decided,” denounces Jorge Akamine The technical delegations of Santa Cruz, La Paz, Tarija and Beni decided to leave the…
Pollution – PILCOMAYO – Contaminación
Jorge Quispe, Página Siete: THE REPORT CONTRADICTS THE ONE THE GOVERNMENT GAVE IN AUGUST A private study confirms pollution in Pilcomayo A report from the private laboratory Biotica, in the city of Cochabamba, commissioned by the councilor from Potosí Reyna Menacho, confirmed that the rupture of the tailings dam that occurred on July 23 in…
Tarija: Mastodon tusk | Colmillo de mastodonte
Correo del Sur: STUDENTS AND PEOPLE RECEIVED TRAINING In Uriondo, Tarija, they find a mastodon tusk A huge mastodon tusk was found this week in the municipality of Uriondo (Tarija) during a training visit in paleontology to students and residents of the place A huge mastodon tusk was found this week in the municipality of…
Local narratives – Chaco – Narrativas locales
Jessica Peñaloza Cladera, Translated byTeodora C. Hasegan, Global Voices: Creating new, local narratives on climate change in the Bolivian Chaco Young Indigenous journalists propose more representative coverage on climate change The group of workshop participants in Charagua. Photo by Jessica Peñaloza for Rising Voices. When the Bolivian media covers climate change in the Gran Chaco…
Pilcomayo in peril | Pilcomayo en peligro
Editorial, Página Siete: Stop killing the Pilcomayo It is not new that the waste from Potosi mining, especially that practiced by cooperative members without any control or ecological awareness, is contaminating the Pilcomayo River, a source of life and food that runs through no more and no less than three countries: Bolivia , Argentina and…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 