South America’s largest fox sighted in Uruguay
Footage taken in the department of Salto confirmed the presence of the endangered animal, which also inhabits wetlands and forests...
September 2, 2021Topic
Bolivia
Bolivia will give temporary residency to irregular migrants
Migrants will be "exonerated from any sanction or fine" upon regularization, stressed Bolivia's Minister of Government (Interior), Eduardo Del Castillo,...
September 2, 2021
Bolivia: Santa Cruz forest fires destroy nearly 800,000 hectares, ravaging protected areas
Close to 1 million hectares have burned, while experts and specialists fear a repeat of the devastation of past years....
September 1, 2021
Bolivia’s Brazil nut accounts for 74% of global market share
Sales to the United States, Europe and Asia represent approximately US$240 million a year, with Bolivia accounting for 74% and...
August 31, 2021
Bolivia calls for strategy change with 3.1 million “stalled” vaccines
At a press conference in La Paz, Deputy Minister of Epidemiological Promotion and Surveillance María Renee Castro lamented that vaccines...
August 30, 2021
International Labor Organization alerts to potential increase in child labor in Paraguay
A report released by the International Labor Organization (ILO) called for increased investment in children and adolescents in the region's...
August 30, 2021
Opposition in Bolivia says that court system is “political weapon” of persecution
The main opposition parties and citizen institutions critical of the far-left government of Luis Arce denounced that the Justice system...
August 30, 2021
Eduardo Peinado asks for asylum in Chile after fleeing Bolivia through Atacama desertt
Former Bolivian Vice Minister Eduardo Peinado, who was in office during the first government of Evo Morales (2006-2010), has asked...
August 27, 2021
Paraguay’s tourism fails to take off despite slight upturn in arrivals
Data from Paraguay's Tourism Secretariat (SENATUR) show that 4,648 international visitors entered the country in July, only 2,000 more over...
August 26, 2021