By El Deber: President of Panama at the OAS: President José Raúl Mulino. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Panama “I immediately endorsed a proposal to form a commission of foreign ministers and defense ministers to travel to Bolivia as soon as possible,” said José Raúl Mulino. Panama is hosting the 56th General Assembly of…
San Juan Celebrated with Traditions That Unite Families and Bring Prosperity | San Juan se celebra con tradiciones que unen a las familias y traen prosperidad
By Deisy Ortiz, El Deber: One of the most anticipated celebrations is the patron saint festival in Porongo, where baptisms and processions are part of the program. / Photo: EL DEBER The festival revives traditions centered around fire, water, and spending time with loved ones. In rural areas, rituals such as bathing in rivers, cattle…
Bolivia Lost US$3 Billion and the Flow of Domestic and International Tourism | Bolivia perdió $us 3.000 millones y el flujo del turismo interno y externo
By El Diario: In 50 Days of Road Blockades The measures imposed by Morales and allied groups such as the COB and the radical Túpac Katari factions caused irreparable damage to the country. In addition, they led to Bolivia being excluded from the international tourism circuit due to the insecurity generated by the blockades. In…
Barter Goes Digital | El trueque se vuelve digital
By Brújula Digital: From UMSA to Latin America: Khatu, the App Promoting Barter in the Digital Age Ángel Quino, a graduate of the Computer Science program, developed an application with the goal of proving that an ancestral custom can be renewed and adapted to the modern world. Ángel Quino, creator of the Khatu application /…
Agreement or Capitulation? | ¿Acuerdo o capitulación?
By Carlos Toranzo, Brujula Digital: When Rodrigo Paz came to power, the COB, the social movements, and the “moral reserve” of society were in ruins, carrying on their shoulders the stigma of corruption and the collapse of values. By repealing Supreme Decree 5503, the government reinvented the COB; it brought a dead organization back to…
Economic Language and Public Perception | Lenguaje económico y percepción ciudadana
By German Huanca, Urgente.bo: Macroeconomic figures have a dangerous characteristic: they can be technically correct yet politically lethal when communicated without context. Bolivia’s new government learned that lesson the hard way, and the cost has been paid in credibility, becoming part of the narrative sustained throughout the 50 days of protests. Shortly after taking office,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 