By Erika Segales, El Deber: Bolivia maintains fuel prices despite the cost of a new subsidy For the moment, the country is going through a conflict with fuel supply due to road blockades. Photo: APG Analysts warn that the subsidized price in Bolivia is once again creating an incentive for smuggling to neighboring countries. They…
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The administration has not begun | La gestión no ha empezado
Editorial, El Dia: As uncomfortable as it may be to say, the administration of Rodrigo Paz has not yet begun. And this is not said by his critics; it is suggested by the Government itself when it announces, only now, the submission of a package of structural laws that —in theory— will set the country’s…
Social and political instability, the perpetual scourge of the orange economy in Bolivia | La inestabilidad social y política, el eterno verdugo de la economía naranja en Bolivia
By Gina Baldivieso, EFE, Vision 360: Tourism and Gastronomy Among the most affected sectors are tourism and gastronomy, which suffered a severe setback during the post-electoral political and social crisis of 2019 and later due to the restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourists stroll through the area known as the Witches’ Alley, in the center…
Tiempo de barbarie – Time of barbarism
Manfredo Kempff, El Deber: Time of barbarism Not because an illiterate coca grower has become president of the Republic, others of a similar condition are going to believe they have the same right. At least that one had learned to read in his little school in the country, and that was enough to make him…
Undemocratic – evo/MAS – Antidemocrático
Editorial, Pagina Siete: The MAS, Evo and the mobilizations The country is mired in a pandemic that reaches, especially in the seat of Government and some western cities, its highest peak. And yet, the priority now is the political situation, exacerbated to the maximum because power groups linked to the MAS maintain an incomprehensible roadblock,…
Defeat – MAS – Derrotarle
Carlos Toranzo, Pagina Siete: MAS has to be defeated The MAS returned to what it used to be in the hands of García Linera, a terrorist group, since that is what the MAS is doing on the country’s highways; so far the former vice president has not returned what he stole from the UMSS. Morales’s…
