Tag: Bolivia

First ever Dwarf Copa America tackles prejudice

BUENOS AIRES: The first Dwarf Copa America has started in Buenos Aires with the goal of using football to tackle social prejudices. Teams from Chile,...

Bolivia to build underwater museum on the bed of ‘sacred lake’

Bolivia is to build an underwater museum in its sacred Lake Titicaca, the culture minister said. The move comes after thousands of priceless artifacts were...

US jury finds ex-Bolivia leader responsible for civilian deaths

LA PAZ: A US jury on Tuesday found former Bolivian President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada and his defence minister responsible for civilian deaths during...

Bolivia’s famous carnival marches on despite deaths in floods

Bolivia Oruro Carnival got underway Saturday with stunning costumes and parades, though the mood was dampened by the loss of 17 people killed in...

Huge dinosaur footprint found in Bolivia

A huge dinosaur footprint measuring 1.2 metres (nearly four feet) in diameter has been discovered in Bolivia, a researcher said Monday. The dinosaur, from the...

Bolivia, Ethiopia, Sweden win seats on UN Security Council

Bolivia, Ethiopia and Sweden on Tuesday were elected to serve a two-year stint on the UN Security Council, with Kazakhstan vying with Thailand and...