Etiket: Bolivia
Rains in Bolivia | A city partly under water
(Cobija) Incessant rains which have fallen on Bolivia since December, having caused a total of 40 deaths, have partly submerged the town of Cobija in the north of the country,…
Bolivia | Pro-Morales protesters intensify road blockades
(La Paz) Thousands of coca producers in Bolivia blocked the roads Thursday, on the fourth day of demonstrations in support of ex-president Evo Morales, disqualified by the courts as a…
Bolivia | Evo Morales, president from 2006 to 2019, intends to run in 2025
(La Paz) Former left-wing president Evo Morales, who led Bolivia from 2006 to 2019, announced on Sunday that he intends to run for president in 2025. Posted at 4:52 p.m.…
mining extraction struggles to enrich local populations, in the Democratic Republic of Congo as in Bolivia
Every day, the correspondents’ club describes how the same news story is illustrated in several countries. Does the mineral wealth of producing countries finally benefit local populations? The exploitation of…
Bolivia | China and Russia to invest 1.4 billion in the opening of two lithium mines
(La Paz) China and Russia will invest 1.4 billion dollars to open two lithium mines in Bolivia, the government of the South American country announced on Thursday, which has large…
Bolivia | Teenage girl dies in stampede at concert
(La Paz) A stampede at a concert in southeastern Bolivia has killed a 17-year-old girl and injured seven people, the hospital director said on Sunday. Posted at 3:46 p.m. The…
More than 9 tonnes of coca leaves seized in Bolivia
Bolivia has seized 9.2 tonnes of coca leaves from Peru, the Interior Ministry announced on Monday. A total of 795 packages or bales were found by police in a truck…
How will the carnivals of Rio in Brazil and Oruro in Bolivia take place?
In the club of correspondents, franceinfo crosses borders to see what is happening elsewhere in the world. Article written by Published on 02/17/2023 17:13 Update on 02/17/2023 18:03 Reading time…
Bolivia | Governor’s jailing sparks violent protests
(La Paz) The governor of Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, one of the main opponents of the Bolivian government, was imprisoned on Friday for four months, which triggered violent street…
Bolivia | Demonstrations against the arrest of one of the main opponents of the government
(Santa Cruz) The arrest on Wednesday of the governor of the Santa Cruz region, Luis Fernando Camacho, one of the main opponents of the Bolivian government, sparked clashes between demonstrators…
In Bolivia, Chinese and European exports are harming tropical forests
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In Bolivia, Chinese and European exports are harming tropical forests
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Bolivia | Adrenaline seekers cross Lake Titicaca on a zipline
Sorry, your browser does not support videos In Bolivia, thrill seekers can fly over the waters of Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, on a zipline. Posted at…
Early census requested | Four dead and 178 injured since protests began in Bolivia
(La Paz) The demonstrations which have lasted for 20 days in the region of Santa Cruz (center), stronghold of the opposition and economic engine of Bolivia which is calling for…
A rare solar halo appears in the skies of Bolivia
Sorry, your browser does not support videos A rainbow-like halo around the sun recently appeared in the sky over La Paz, the Bolivian capital. Posted at 7:15 a.m. This rare…
Bolivia | More than 850,000 hectares affected by forest fires in 2022
(La Paz) Fires sparked in forest reserves, farmland and pastures in Bolivia have affected more than 850,000 hectares, almost triple what was reported two weeks ago, according to a report…
Bolivia | The Aymaras celebrated with the sun the passage to the year 5530
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Tiwanaku) Les premiers rayons du « tata-inti » (soleil-père) frappent à l’aube le complexe religieux pré-inca de Tiwanaku, à 75 km à l’est de La…
Bolivia | Former President Jeanine Añez sentenced to 10 years in prison
(La Paz) Jeanine Añez, who became interim president of Bolivia at the end of 2019 just after the resignation of Evo Morales, was sentenced to ten years in prison, accused…
In Bolivia, the remains of a lost civilization discovered in the Amazon thanks to laser technology
Large cities in the middle of the Bolivian Amazon rainforest: thanks to cutting-edge technology, archaeologists have just revealed the existence of highly populated colonies in the heart of the Amazon…
In Bolivia, the remains of a lost civilization discovered in the Amazon thanks to laser technology
Large cities in the middle of the Bolivian Amazon rainforest: thanks to cutting-edge technology, archaeologists have just revealed the existence of highly populated colonies in the heart of the Amazon…