Bolivia’s Virgin of Urcupina Festival
Bolivia’s Virgin of Urcupina festival in Quillacollo runs 8–16 August 2026. Here’s your friendly guide to dates, parades, the stone...
August 10, 2026Section
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Bolivia IMF Deal: What US$1.9bn Means For You
Bolivia IMF deal: US$1.9bn program could unlock US$5bn more. What it means for the boliviano, fuel prices and investors.
August 10, 2026
Bolivia’s US$1.9 Billion IMF Loan Deal Awaits Congress Approval
The Bolivia IMF loan is a US$1.9 billion, 36-month Extended Fund Facility reached at staff level, still pending board and...
August 5, 2026
Bolivia’s 12-Ministry Cabinet Shakeup Hits Key Foreign Post
Bolivia cabinet reshuffle: President Rodrigo Paz cut ministries after the Unidad Nacional split, as the Central Bank began buying and...
August 5, 2026
La Paz Just Held the Gran Poder Festival It Nearly Lost
After two postponements, 130,000 dancers and musicians finally staged the UNESCO-listed Gran Poder Festival on 1 August 2026, flooding an...
August 2, 2026
Cost of Living in Bolivia 2026: A Floated Boliviano and a Dollar Shortage
Definitive 2026 guide to Bolivia's cost of living for expats, investors and businesses: verified prices, rents, salaries, inflation, taxes, pitfalls...
July 31, 2026
Bolivia Orders Evo Morales Arrest Over Road Blockades
A Bolivian prosecutor ordered the arrest of ex-president Evo Morales on July 29, 2026, on terrorism and armed-uprising charges over...
July 30, 2026
Bolivia Investment: Paz Secures US$300 Million
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz announced US$300 million in CAF- and IDB-funded investments for roads, Amazon power and police modernization.
July 28, 2026
Bolivia Mining Code Clash: Cooperatives vs. Workers in Court
Bolivia's 2026 Cumbre Minera proposes a specialized 'Sala Minera' tribunal and a new Bolivia mining code to combat illegal mining...
July 27, 2026