Bolivia News News Bolivia » People: Bolivia coup: Army chief arrested after rebellion as president urges people to take to the streets
A senior Bolivian general was arrested after armoured vehicles rammed the doors of the government palace in La Paz on Wednesay in what President Luis Arce called an attempted coup. Forces led by army ...
News Bolivia » People: In Bolivia, Lake Poopo's 'water people' left high and dry
An abandoned boat rests on the cracked earth where formerly it floated. Lake Poopo, once Bolivia's second-largest, has mostly disappeared—taking with it a centuries-old culture reliant entirely on its ...
News Bolivia » People: Coup attempt underway in Bolivia as president urges people to mobilize against it
A soldier gestures for journalists to leave Plaza Murillo as soldiers gather outside the presidential palace in Plaza Murillo in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Bolivian President Luis Arce ...
News Bolivia » People: Fears of Recession and Shrinking Foreign Reserves Spark Bank Run in Bolivia
In Bolivia, people are flocking to banks to withdraw their US dollar savings as the mineral-rich country experiences a sudden currency shortage amid rumors of an impending recession. The government ...