America Bolivia The export of soy products, sugar, oil, and meat has officially been stopped as the country expects that with rising prices it could soon suffer a shortage of these products
America Bolivia The country has officially substituted 50% of the use of gas with renewable energies, being a significant step forward for its national energy transition strategy to achieve all renewable energy by 2025
America Bolivia A national state of emergency has been declared, as the government claims that it has received threats from the opposition conspiring to kill state officials and take down the current government
America Bolivia A new plan called “Productive Prisons” has been implemented: it consists in having inmates plant their own food and sell it to nearby communities as a way to help their re-introduction to society
America Bolivia Approximately 1 million hectares of land have been affected by fires just this year, authorities estimate after the recent wildfires that took place
America Bolivia As a way to commemorate the state’s 200 years of independence, President Luis Arce has launched a massive strategic plan to fully restructure and modernise the majority of parks, roads, museums and schools by 2025
America Bolivia Roly Mamani, an electrical engineer with a passion for robotics, has become a local hero by 3D printing free limb prosthetics for over 200 disabled people in his community
America Bolivia 15 years ago the country inaugurated roads that don’t pass through wildlife, unlike its older roads; it was recently announced that its fauna has finally returned to the old, unused roads with over 200 species inhabiting and bringing life back to them
America Bolivia President Luis Arce has granted 150.000 property titles to indigenous people and agricultural producers as part of his initiative of making land property more equitable and inclusive
America Bolivia The country has signed an agreement with Cuba to deepen their cooperation regarding the biopharmaceutical industry, consisting in Cuba training Bolivian personnel for the production of medicins
America Bolivia The country has launched a mission to deploy soldiers and drones along the border with Argentina, as a means to eradicate drug smuggling
America Bolivia A newly discovered waterlily species originating from the country has been named the largest in the world, with the ability to grow up to three metres in the wild
America Bolivia A number of small wildfires near La Paz have been successfully extinguished in the past days; according to authorities fires are set ‘for fun’ by youngsters