Archive for February, 2010Military to Stop Sugar ExportsTuesday, February 23rd, 2010 Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera issued an executive order commanding the Bolivian armed forces to stop any attempted sugar exports. The Yacuiba and Desaguadero border crossings… Read More..>>Bolivia to Quintuple Gas Exports to ArgentinaMonday, February 22nd, 2010 On February 22nd the Bolivian government signed a contract with Argentina to increase natural gas exports through 2017. The contract was signed in the southern… Read More..>>Bolivia Weekly Episode 8Monday, February 22nd, 2010 Listen to the News from the week ending February 21st, 2010: Amalia Morales is Bolivia’s First Female Indigenous Judge on the Judicial Council, President Morales is soaked… Read More..>>NGO Profile: Bolivian Rock Art Research SocietyMonday, February 22nd, 2010 Modern-day Bolivia occupies a geographical area that has been home to countless civilizations… Read More..>>Young Poet Summit to Take Place in La PazMonday, February 22nd, 2010 Young poets from Bolivia and Chile will meet at a summit… Read More..>>Indigenous Schools in Pando Undergo Structural UpdateMonday, February 22nd, 2010 Indiginous schools in the Bolivian state of Pando are… Read More..>>New Bolivian Constitution Guarantees Mothers’ Right to Assert PaternityMonday, February 22nd, 2010 Bolivia’s year-old Federal Constitution contains a provision that guarantees each mother… Read More..>>More Than 28 Million Liters of Water Used on Saturday of Oruro CarnivalSunday, February 21st, 2010 The Local Service of Aqueducts and Sewage Systems (SeLA) of Oruro announced yesterday that over 28 million liters of water were used on Saturday of Carnival Read More..>>Catholic Church Urges Government to Create JobsSaturday, February 20th, 2010 The Vice President of the Catholic group Caritas, Monseñor Jesús Juárez asked the Bolivia government yesterday to create jobs to fight poverty Read More..>>Evo Soaked with Water Balloons!Saturday, February 20th, 2010 President Evo Morales was soaked with water balloons today on his visit to Cochabamba where the carnaval tradition of playing with water in public is alive…. Read More..>> |