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New Thermoelectric Plant to Produce 10% of Energy Needs

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Today in Entre Rios, in the Chapare region of Cochabamba, officials inaugurated a new thermoelectric plant which will have an output capacity of 100 megawatts…

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12 Tons of Marijuana Seized

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

On June 8th, Bolivian anti-drug police announced the seizure of 12 tons of Marijuana at a giant plantation in Santa Cruz. Coronel Vladimir…

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Earthquake Shakes La Paz

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

On the morning of Wednesday, May 5th a small earthquake shook La Paz measuring less than 4 on the Richter scale. There…

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GLBT Orgs Demand Retraction of Morales’ Comments

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

The organization of Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals and Trans of Bolivia demanded today that president Evo Morales retract his comments regarding the relationship between the “deviations” of men toward homosexuality and the consumption of chicken with feminine hormones.

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Bill McKibbon Guest Article: Bolivia at the Forefront of Climate Change

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Special Guest Op-Ed for Bolivia Weekly by Bill Mckibbon, founder of 350.org and international climate change expert.

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Bolivia Election Results!

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Today travel was illegal in Bolivia as everyone was required by law to vote or face penalties. Over 5 million Bolivians cast their votes in what seems…

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La Paz To Offer Free Wi-Fi in Two Plazas

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Starting today the city of La Paz will offer free wi-fi in the Plazas del Bicentenario and Estudiantes…

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Cardenal Terrazas to Testify in Corruption Probe

Monday, March 29th, 2010

On March 29th the Public Ministry announced that the top Catholic authority in the country Cardenal Julio Terrazas and Bolivia’s Ex-Public Defender…

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New Military Phrase and the Wiphala Mark Day of the Sea

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

In today´s celebrations commemorating the Day of the Sea in Plaza Avoroa in La Paz, “Country or Death, We Will Overcome”…

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Mayor´s Office Announces 140 New Public Works in El Alto

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

In celebration of the anniversary of El Alto, the Municipal Government has announced an investment of 127.1 million bolivianos to be distributed among 140 new public works projects.

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