Bolivia Two arrested suspected of murder of Polish woman in Bolivia Two men held suspected of murder of Polish woman in Bolivia 27/01/2017
Bolivia Bolivians pray for good fortune at traditional Alasitas Festival On January 24 each year, people from all over Bolivia flock to La Paz to take part in the traditional Alasitas Festival which is a shopper’s paradise. 24/01/2017
Bolivia Hundreds evacuated in deadly floods in Bolivia At least eight people have died in massive floods caused by days of torrential rain in Bolivia. 02/01/2017
Bolivia Floods kill at least eight in Bolivia Floods caused by torrential rain in Bolivia have killed at least eight people. 28/12/2016
Bolivia 70 thousand baby turtles released into Bolivian rivers A conservation effort in the Bolivian Amazon has seen over 100,000 baby turtles released into rivers, including the San Pedro and Itenez, located in the northeastern part of the… 22/12/2016
Bolivia A fourth term in office for Evo Morales? The Bolivian president has agreed to stand for a fourth mandate in 2019, after his party nominated him as candidate. This is despite a constitutional referendum in February. 18/12/2016
Bolivia LaMia chief questioned in Bolivia after Chapecoense plane crash Gustavo Vargas, the chief executive of Bolivian charter airline LaMia, has been detained for questioning. 07/12/2016
Bolivia Bolivia's once second largest lake completely dry Bolivia’s once second largest lake is now completely dry after the worst drought in a quarter of a century. 05/12/2016
Sport Bolivian FA chief arrested on corruption charges The President of the Bolivian Football Association was arrested this week on corruption charges. 29/11/2016
Cuba Latin Americans mourn "legendary" Fidel Castro For many Latin Americans Fidel Castro was a hero, a David who took on the Goliath of US imperialism and won. 26/11/2016
Bolivia Bolivia's severe water shortage triggers national emergency Bolivia’s government has declared a national emergency because of a water shortage as it suffers the worst drought in 25 years. 23/11/2016
Bolivia Bolivia declares national emergency amid worst drought in 25 years Bolivia’s government has declared a national emergency due to a lack of water as it suffers the worst drought in 25 years. 22/11/2016
Bolivia Bolivian politician 'beaten and tortured to death' by striking miners A Bolivian politician has been abducted and beaten to death by striking mineworkers. 26/08/2016
no comment Bolivia: priest blesses animals with holy water Hundreds of dog owners have had their pets blessed in the Bolivian city of El Alto as part of Saint Roch’s Day – named after the patron saint of dogs. 18/08/2016
no comment Bolivia: believers of the Virgin of Urkupina break rocks to ask for favours during a religious procession Bolivian believers gathered on the outskirts of the capital La Paz on Monday (August 15) to take part in an annual religious celebration, that includes the breaking of river rocks to ask the Virgin of 17/08/2016
no comment Clashes erupt in Bolivia Miners’ protest over “neoliberal” agenda of Bolivian President Evo Morales ends in clashes with several people injured and hostages taken. 13/08/2016
no comment Bolivia toasts winter solstice Bolivia’s indigenous Aymara people celebrate the southern hemisphere’s shortest day, June 21, which is also, for them, the beginning of a new year. 22/06/2016
Bolivia Shocking scenes at disabled protest in Bolivia Tear gas was let off as the protesters, some on crutches or in wheelchairs, advanced down the street in the city of La Paz. 04/06/2016
no comment Bolivian police use tear gas on disabled protesters demanding a rise in state benefits Disabled Bolivians face riot police using tear gas in La Paz after marching 144 miles (232 km) to demand a rise in state benefits. 28/04/2016
no comment Cholitas to conquer the peaks In Bolivia, some Cholitas have set a crazy challenge: conquering eight 6,000 meters peaks located in the Andes mountains. The women are known for 21/04/2016
Culture news Playmobil figures honoured in Bolivian museum exhibition The popular German toy range of Playmobil characters is being exhibited in Bolivia of all places, at the Costumbrista Museum Juan de Vargas in the 11/04/2016
Bolivia Bolivians block Morales from running for fourth presidential term Voters in Bolivia have blocked President Evo Morales from running for a fourth consecutive term, by a very slim margin. Fifty-one percent have 24/02/2016
Bolivia Bolivia's president set to lose referendum on fourth term, polls suggest Exit polls and early results suggest Bolivian President Evo Morales is headed for defeat in a referendum on whether he can run for a fourth term in 22/02/2016
Culture news Bolivian art on a concrete canvas Celebrated Bolivian artist Roberto Mamani Mamani is on a mission to paint his way into the Guinness Book of Records. He and his team of 40 painters 13/01/2016
no comment Turtle release Bolivia’s President Evo Morales helps to release 100,000 turtles into Amazon River Itenez, to repopulate the area. 19/12/2015
no comment Prison protests hit Bolivia Bolivia’s capital La Paz have been hit by prison protests as inmates expressed their anger over alleged cuts in daily food allowances. Prisoners at 26/11/2015
