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November 5, 2009
For the first time ever, Bolivians living abroad will be able to cast their ballots in the upcoming general election.
November 2, 2009
Bolivia’s Witch Markets Offer Llama Fetuses And More
September 21, 2009
A life expectancy of 40 years, poverty and resignation are three corners of a vicious triangle for miners at Bolivia’s Cerro Rico, or “rich mountain,” whose silver financed the Spanish Empire but has done little to improve the lot of local inhabitants.
The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia says it is closing some democracy-promotion programs at the request of the Bolivian government.
September 18, 2009
Former presidents from Peru and Bolivia joined newspaper editors from across the Americas on Friday in condemning what they call a series of attempts by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, and some of his allies, to clamp down on the news media.
September 17, 2009
Todos Somos Guerreros: A Documentary on Political Hip-Hop in El Alto, Bolivia
September 15, 2009
Evo Morales rallies for immigrants’ rights
September 10, 2009
Bolivian Preacher Says God Wanted Him To Hijack Aeromexico Jet
September 6, 2009
Natalia Oreiro, camino a Hollywood – Después de recibir un premio en Bolivia, sigue con los festivales de Venecia y San Sebastián.
September 1, 2009
Miss Ecuador Universe, Miss Bolivia Universe and Other Latina Miss Universe Contenders
July 13, 2009
Bolivia: The Return of the “Minister of Cocaine” – Luis García Meza
July 11, 2009
Former Bolivian military officer Luis Arce Gómez, who was part of the dictatorship of Luis García Meza in the early 1980s, returned to the country after finishing his sentence in the United States
July 1, 2009
President Evo Morales on Wednesday accused Barack Obama of lying by pledging to change America’s historically heavy-handed relationship with Latin America and then halting $25 million in annual trade benefits for Bolivia.
June 3, 2009
Café Tacuba arranca en Bolivia la gira por sus 20 años
April 10, 2009
Bolivia’s President Evo Morales is on a hunger strike to force the National Congress to pass a law.
April 5, 2009
Bolivia: Unlikely and Historic 6-1 Win Over Argentina
April 1, 2009
President Evo Morales, equipped with a wall clock as a prop, charged Tuesday that the U.S. Embassy in La Paz is engaged in clandestine effort to coerce Bolivia to adopt Daylight Savings Time, moving the nation’s clocks forward and backward an hour in coordination with the U.S.
March 18, 2009
Indians challenging Morales in Bolivia face danger
March 12, 2009
Evo Morales isn’t afraid to practice what he preaches. The Bolivian president, an outspoken proponent of coca, the leaf used to make cocaine, brought a baggie with him to a United Nations meeting in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday and chewed away in front of the assembled ministers.
March 10, 2009
President Evo Morales on Monday ordered a U.S. diplomat to leave Bolivia for allegedly conspiring with opposition groups, further straining tense relations six months after he expelled the American ambassador.
February 9, 2009
Will Bolivia Be Ruined, Improved, or Hated Because of Electric Cars?
February 4, 2009
In Bolivia, Untapped Bounty Meets Nationalism
February 1, 2009
Voces Bolivianas Makes “Web 2.0 for Everyone”
Bolivia: 5 muertos y 7.000 casos sospechosos de dengue
January 28, 2009
The social-networking site Facebook removed a group on Tuesday whose title advocated raising money so a gunman could be hired to “liquidate” Bolivia’s leftist president, Evo Morales.
January 25, 2009
Key elements of proposed new Bolivian constitution
January 21, 2009
Evo Morales y opositores cierran campaña rumbo al referendo
December 18, 2008
A Revolution Without Borders: Reappraising Bolivia’s Crisis
Latin American nations should expel U.S. ambassadors until the United States lifts its embargo on Cuba, Bolivian President Evo Morales said Wednesday. But his remarks found little support from other regional leaders.
December 15, 2008
Dos millones de personas sufren hambre en Bolivia un país con poco más de un millón de kilómetros de territorio y menos de 10 millones de habitantes debido a insuficientes políticas alimentarias pero también por desastres naturales agravados por el cambio climático, informaron expertos.
December 6, 2008
Bolivian leader Evo Morales on Thursday accused the US government of encouraging drug-trafficking as he explained his decision to banish the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
November 21, 2008
Bolivia’s Evo Morales in diplomatic, defiant visit to D.C.
November 18, 2008
Bolivian President Evo Morales expressed hope Monday for improved relations with the United States under Barack Obama’s presidency, but said he will never allow the U.S. anti-drug agency to resume operating in his country.
November 3, 2008
Bolivia halts U.S. agents’ anti-drug operations – Bolivian President Evo Morales accuses the DEA employees of spying and helping criminals to attack authorities.
October 27, 2008
A top Bolivian official on Friday accused the United States of backing armed anti-government groups in a violent jungle clash that left 15 people dead last month, including 13 supporters of leftist President Evo Morales.
October 23, 2008
Bolivia: Congress Approves Referendum on Constitution
October 20, 2008
President Evo Morales agreed Monday to seek only one more five-year term in a concession aimed at winning congressional support for a new constitution that would empower Bolivia’s long-oppressed indigenous majority, a top government official said.
October 15, 2008
El principal líder cívico de la oposición Branko Marinkovic, se halla en Estados Unidos para explicar a medios de prensa la demanda de autonomía que impulsan varias regiones de Bolivia y denunciar al gobierno del presidente Evo Morales.
September 25, 2008
Gathered here is a collection of articles, letters, videos, reports, observations and resources regarding Washington’s recent interventions in Bolivian affairs, attempts to undermine the country’s social movements and embolden the Bolivian opposition.
American Airlines suspends flights to Bolivia
September 17, 2008
President Bush has determined that Bolivia is no longer cooperating in the war on drugs, placing it on a counter-narcotics blacklist along with Venezuela, as U.S. ties with the leftist Latin American governments plummet.
Honduras said Tuesday it will welcome a new U.S. ambassador after a one-week delay meant to show support for Bolivia in its diplomatic spat with Washington.
September 16, 2008
The Machine Gun and The Meeting Table: Bolivian Crisis in a New South America
September 15, 2008
Bolivia death toll rises – At least 28 have died in violence. Evo Morales’ government and the opposition accuse each other of arming paramilitaries.
September 12, 2008
Bolivia orders U.S. ambassador expelled
September 8, 2008
Bolivia’s Morales faces a challenge from fellow Indian – Savina Cuellar, a onetime livestock herder, proudly dons the broad-brimmed hat that marks her indigenous origins. She shows her ink-stained finger after casting her vote in June. Indigenous activist Savina Cuellar, governor in the key province of Chuquisaca, has fallen out with the president and become a figurehead for those opposed to his socialist policies.
August 11, 2008
Bolivia: Is Evo in Danger after the August 10 referendum ? The US prepares a civil war
Bolivian President Evo Morales survived an election test, but his foes gained as well, which means the stalemate between them will continue.
August 9, 2008
Adventures in Bolivia
August 5, 2008
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Los presidentes de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, y de Argentina, Cristina Fernández, suspendieron su visita a Bolivia este martes tras los disturbios en Tarija, en el sur del país, donde los gobernantes iban a reunirse con el mandatario Evo Morales, se informó oficialmente.
July 29, 2008
Iglesias Nights – An Evening of Salsa Dancing and Latin Culture in Los Angeles
July 24, 2008
Total Recall in Bolivia: Divided Nation Faces Historic Vote
July 22, 2008
CABAS CONQUISTA ESTADOS UNIDOS CON AMORES DIFICILES
Food rise has Bolivia’s coca farmers planting rice
5 dead, president safe after Bolivian helicopter crashes
July 21, 2008
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Dale A. Crowell, New Director of Communications
July 18, 2008
Op-Ed: The importance of McCain’s Latin America trip – Alex Burgos
July 17, 2008
Marketwire Launches NoticiasDigitales, the Newswire Industry’s First Real-Time Latin America Digital News Network; Exclusive Deal Guarantees News Publication on More Than 100 Leading Spanish-Language Websites
July 13, 2008
Hilda Rayas brings Expertise in Leadership, Strategic Planning, Advocacy and Management to the nation’s leading advocate for the Hispanic business community – United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
June 26, 2008
Tampa: ‘The Ideal Gateway to Commerce with the Americas’
June 24, 2008
LANVACATIONS Announces Premium Business Packages to Peru Priced From $1399
June 17, 2008
Arlington Schools Candidacy Captures Latino Imagination – Virginia
May 14, 2008
New Assembly Speaker Bass names Alberto Torrico majority floor leader – California
May 12, 2008
Bolivia’s President Morales agrees to recall vote
May 5, 2008
Bolivian province votes for autonomy
Q&A: Jaime Escalante stills stands, delivers advice
April 29, 2008
Landowners’ Rebellion: Slavery and Saneamiento in Bolivia
April 10, 2008
Hispanic Catholics Awaiting Pope Benedict XVI
February 12, 2008
Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Give Keynote Address at 2008 U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Legislative Awards Dinner
January 8, 2008
Miss Latin America Organization widens search nationwide for USA delegate to its world competition
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and USHCC Foundation Unify Boards to Foster Growth and Affirm Roles in Serving Hispanic Business Community
Why Bolivia Matters
January 7, 2008
“The Finishing Touch: Accessories from the Bolivian Highlands,” on View at The Textile Museum February 15 through September 18, 2008, Showcases the Region’s Cultural Wealth – Washington DC
December 13, 2007
Latinos’ Best Shines at 5th Annual Premios Fox Sports Presented by DHL
December 4, 2007
Benicio del Toro Meets With Bolivian President
Visitan Soderbergh y Del Toro a Evo Morales
December 3, 2007
Che Guevara: hero, revolutionary or murderer?
November 30, 2007
Mexico’s Club America to Battle Argentina’s Arsenal for the 2007 Copa Nissan Sudamericana Title
November 27, 2007
USHCC Calls on Presidential Candidates to Address Small Business Needs
November 14, 2007
Major earthquake strikes northern Chile
November 13, 2007
Evo Morales has delivered USD 80 million in Venezuelan checks
October 30, 2007
Argentine, US Jews applaud as Argentina elects Kirchner
October 26, 2007
Lock of “Che’s” hair sold at Dallas auction
October 24, 2007
“Chayanne” pide oxígeno y cuatro médicos para shows
October 23, 2007
Chile offers immigrants amnesty
October 16, 2007
Bolivian Troupe’s En Un Sol Amarillo to Rise in Los Angeles
October 10, 2007
BROWN WATERS, CLEAR WATERS RUN DEEP AT LATINO CONGRESO « Of América
October 3, 2007
Strong acting elevates weak writing – The Hispanic Theater Guild opens its season with Mario Vargas Llosa’s drama about a woman’s life during a historic time in Peru. – Miami
September 30, 2007
Orlandi Valuta Now Offering Money-Transfer Services at Over 1,000 Additional Agent Locations in Central, South America