Bolivia News in English

Conflicts, pandemics and smuggling, the enemies of Bolivian industries

Industry in Bolivian regions such as La Paz, where all social protests tend to converge because it is the seat...

May 31, 2021

Bolivian government presents plan to preserve iconic Potosi silver deposit, once world’s largest

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Bolivian government has presented a project to preserve the heritage site Cerro Rico de...

May 29, 2021

Red Cross warns of impending pandemic health collapse in Latin America

The International Federation of Red Cross Societies (IFRC) warned Friday that the pandemic "is far from over in the Americas,"...

May 29, 2021

Bolivian prosecutor’s office raids properties of former minister detained in the U.S.

The Bolivian Prosecutor's Office raided this Friday properties of the former Minister of Government Arturo Murillo, arrested in the United...

May 28, 2021

Bolivia wants the United States to extradite a former minister of Áñez

The Bolivian government will request to the United States the extradition of former Minister of Government (Interior) Arturo Murillo and...

May 26, 2021

Bolivia plans to eradicate 49,000 hectares of coca crops by 2025

Bolivia presented this Monday its strategy to fight drug trafficking and control the expansion of coca crops for the period...

May 24, 2021

Chile and USA are vaccination champions, but the Americas are global laggards

Immunization is advancing unstoppably in Chile and the United States, which have already vaccinated more than 60% of their citizens...

May 21, 2021

Workers’ strike paralyzes Bolivian airports

Operations at Bolivia's airports were paralyzed this Thursday for several hours due to a workers' strike that left many passengers...

May 20, 2021

Bolivian prosecutor’s office charges former interim president Jeanine Áñez with two more crimes

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The accusation against the former interim president of Bolivia Jeanine Áñez, detained for more than...

May 20, 2021