‘Damage is irreversible’: More than 2 million wild animals die in Bolivia wildfires
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Bolivia bus crash leaves 22 dead, 37 injured
A police report said that the accident was due to excessive speed and one of the buses may have driven into the oncoming lane. Continue reading
Peru hit by 7.1-magnitude earthquake
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck in eastern Peru, near its borders with Brazil and Bolivia, the U.S. Geological survey says. Continue reading
Survivor speaks out on 1-year anniversary of plane crash that killed Brazilian soccer team
Nineteen senior members of the Chapecoense soccer team from Brazil died in the crash. Continue reading
‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse delights onlookers in South America
Sky gazers in Chile, Bolivia and Argentina were treated to a special sight early on Sunday when they witnessed the first solar eclipse of 2017. Continue reading
Reed boat made in landlocked Bolivia set for trans-Pacific journey to Australia
Final preparations are put to a boat made only of reeds and crafted by indigenous Bolivians before it sets sail across the Pacific to prove that ancient mariners were capable of making the journey. Continue reading
Giant dinosaur footprint discovered in Bolivia
One of the largest dinosaur footprints ever discovered has been found in Bolivia, and purely by accident. Continue reading
Bernie Sanders pays visit to the Vatican, calls on global community to address income inequality
Bernie Sanders issued a global call to action at the Vatican on Friday calling for “a return to fairness” in business and political spheres. Continue reading
Walk in Her Shoes charity walk aims to help women in Bolivia
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Ahead of International Women’s Day on Tuesday, more than 100 people gathered at Vancouver’s Jericho Beach to take part in the Walk in Her Shoes Challenge, a charity walk to raise funds for women in Bolivia and their families. Continue reading
Evo Morales doesn’t concede as ‘no’ keeps lead in Bolivia count
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
President Evo Morales said Monday he was not abandoning hope despite indications Bolivians had rejected by a slim margin amending the constitution so he could run for a fourth straight term in 2019. Continue reading