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Bolivian Transport Workers Strike Nationally Over Fuel and Road Issues, Blocking El Alto Streets
Public workers in Bolivia blocked streets in El Alto using buses, cars, and trucks as part of a national transportation strike. Union leaders demanded government action on clean fuel guarantees, ending long lines at petrol stations, road repairs, and compensation for engine repai…
Bolivian Director Alvaro Olmos Torrico Prepares Third Feature Film 'Chicha Fantasy'
Bolivian director Alvaro Olmos Torrico is developing his third feature film, titled 'Chicha Fantasy,' following his previous work 'The Condor Daughter.' The project involves co-production with Peru's Ayara Prods. and his own Empatia Cinema, with discussions ongoing for additional…
Long Truck Lines Stretch Outside Bolivia Fuel Stations Amid Diesel Shortage
Bolivia is grappling with a worsening diesel shortage, leading to long lines of trucks at fuel stations in El Alto. Drivers are waiting hours to fill up. Subsidized prices have encouraged cross-border smuggling, exacerbating the crisis.