Unionized drivers have requested a meeting next week with President Evo Morales to explain their intent to increase transport rates by 22-24% on municipal, inter-departmental, and national routes…

In a two-hour special report on Channel 7 yesterday, Vice President Álvaro García Linera explained in detail the need to end what he called the unsustainable gasoline subsidies…

The blow-back from the government’s recent decision to halt gasoline subsidies and increase gas prices by up to 80% continued today as bus and taxi drivers throughout the country announced a rise in transport tariffs…

A rainstorm that pounded much of La Paz yesterday caused the Huayñajawira River to overflow its banks and damaged seven houses in Zona Sur…

Juan Ramón Quintana, director of the Macroregion and Border Zone Development Agency (Ademaf), announced that funds raised through government logging contracts would be invested in the creation of a Bolivian Forestry Company…

As national opposition party officials work to form legislation and groom new party leaders, fear of political and personal attacks from MAS politicians and supporters has caused the opposition to postpone announcing new leaders until 2014…

Last night the Tarija legislative assembly, led by MAS (Movimiento al Socialismo) politicians and allies, voted to temporarily suspend Tarija governor Mario Cossío Corte…

Although 193 countries signed the accord at last week’s United Nations Summit on Climate Change in Cancun, Bolivia was the only country which refused to sign…

Organizations from Yucumo and San Buenavista, in the departments of Beni and La Paz respectively, closed the Rurrenabaque highway yesterday, leaving the popular tourist town…

A government official from Santa Cruz expressed his frustration and concern today over a recent crime wave that has put the department in a “critical situation” and threatens the security of its residents…