Tag: Bolivia
Bolivia’s ex-president who oversaw bloody crackdown on protesters freed from prison
The former interim president who oversaw a bloody crackdown on protesters in Bolivia has been freed from prison…
Bolivia top court orders release of former interim President Jeanine Anez
Bolivia’s Supreme Court has overturned the 10-year prison sentence of former interim President Jeanine Anez, who was convicted…
Bolivia’s new president faces worst economic crisis in decades
Bolivians elected Rodrigo Paz as president on Sunday, selecting the center-right senator and economist to address the country's…
Bolivia elects centre-right Rodrigo Paz as president
Bolivians have elected Rodrigo Paz of the centre-right Christian Democratic Party (PDC) as their new president, ending almost…
Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivian presidency, ending nearly 20 years of leftist rule
By Lucinda Elliott and Monica MachicaoLA PAZ (Reuters) -Centrist Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia's presidential runoff on Sunday, defeating…
Bolivian election authority says preliminary results show that centrist Rodrigo Paz has won presidential race
Bolivian election authority says preliminary results show that centrist Rodrigo Paz has won presidential race
Bolivians head to polls, looking to the right for economic salvation
Bolivians headed to the polls Sunday to choose between two pro-business candidates in presidential elections, ending two decades…
Bolivia votes in runoff election, marking pro-market shift and US embrace
By Lucinda Elliott and Monica MachicaoLA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivians vote in a presidential runoff on Sunday that marks…
Bolivia’s Quiroga promises ‘dramatic’ economic change if he wins election runoff
By Monica Machicao and Lucinda ElliottLA PAZ (Reuters) -Conservative former president Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga is banking on a…
Bolivia’s Rodrigo Paz seeks to appeal to disillusioned voters in election runoff
By Monica Machicao and Lucinda ElliottLA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivian Senator Rodrigo Paz is seeking to build on his…
Colombia’s President Petro decries US claim Bogota failing to fight drugs
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro appeared visibly frustrated after United States President Donald Trump designated Colombia among several countries…
Court transfers Bolivian politician Luis Fernando Camacho to house arrest
A court in Bolivia has transferred a high-profile opposition leader, Luis Fernando Camacho, to house arrest amid outcry…