America Bolivia Hundreds of volunteers, police officers and local municipality officials gathered to clean lake Uru Uru, harvesting at least 10 tons of plastic from the most plastic-polluted lake in the world
America Bolivia A law that declares sexual crimes against minors as imprescriptible has been approved, also paving the way for the establishment of a commission tasked with investigating cases of pedophilia involving religious figures
America Bolivia Soybean and sugarcane producers have blocked the Cochabamba-Santa Cruz highway, protesting diesel shortages, demanding fuel according to their needs and criticizing government measures aimed at controlling fuel and preventing smuggling
America Bolivia President Luis Arce led the march for Labor Day along with the Bolivian Workers' Union and announced an increase in salaries, thus strengthening his alliance with major unions while facing a growing climate of national social unrest
America Bolivia The national minimum wage will be increased by 5% and the basic wage by 3% following an agreement between President Luis Arce and the leaders of the Bolivian Workers' Central COB, the largest union in the country