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Highlights and best moments of Stage 3 Tour de France 2025
Thanks! We're off! Our coverage of stage 3 of the Tour de France 2025 with 178,3 km course between Valenciennes and Dunkerque comes to an end. Thanks for joining us! Stay tuned to VAVEL.com to keep up to date with the world of sports. Next stage...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in La Paz County in week ending June 7?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across La Paz County selling...

Red Alert Issued for Bolivia's Measles Outbreak
(Vax-Before-Travel News)The Plurinational State of Bolivia recently declared a National Health Emergency in response to a measles outbreak in ten communities. The government reported on June 25, 2025, that Health Minister Maria Renee Castro...

Cryptocurrency gains foothold in Bolivia
COCHABAMBA, Bolivia- June 26, 2025: In the busy shopping district of the Bolivian city of Cochabamba, ATMs let shoppers swap coins for cryptocurrency, beauty salons offer cut-price deals if you pay in Bitcoin, and people use Binance accounts to...

Bolivia's Labor Minister Rodriguez dies, authorities launch probe
(Reuters) -Bolivian Labor Minister Erland Rodriguez Lafuente has died, prompting authorities to open an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, the government said on Saturday in a statement shared on social media. President...

Crypto gains foothold in Bolivia as small businesses seek currency alternatives
COCHABAMBA, Bolivia :In the busy shopping district of the Bolivian city of Cochabamba, ATMs let shoppers swap coins for cryptocurrency, beauty salons offer cut-price deals if you pay in Bitcoin, and people use Binance accounts to buy fried...

1 gas station in cities throughout La Paz County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 7
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across La Paz County selling...

Bolivia risks debt default without new funding: President
LA PAZ Bolivia, battling an economic crisis that has plunged it into social unrest, risks defaulting on its loan payments if it does not obtain new foreign financing, President Luis Arce has told AFP. "We are trying not to default. We have every...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within La Paz County in week ending June 7?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across La Paz County selling...

El primer caso de sarampión del año en Bolivia se detectó en una comunidad menonita, dicen las autoridades
Por Verónica Calderón, CNN en Español El primer caso de sarampión en 2025 en Bolivia se detectó “en una persona proveniente de Rusia” que llegó a Santa Cruz e inició la primera cadena de transmisión en una colonia menonita, dijo el domingo el...

Lost Temple of Ancient Tiwanaku Civilization Discovered in Bolivia
Isometric reconstruction of the Palaspata temple rendered with 3m-tall walls. Credit: Authors / CC BY 4.0 A team of archaeologists has uncovered a lost temple from the Tiwanaku civilization in the highlands of Bolivia, offering new insight into...

Bolivia Risks Debt Default Without New Funding: President To AFP
Bolivia, battling an economic crisis that has plunged it into social unrest, risks defaulting on its loan payments if it does not obtain new foreign financing, President Luis Arce told AFP on Wednesday. "We are trying not to default. We have every...

Rodeo Realty Plans Return to Via De La Paz
By SARAH SHMERLING | Editor-in-Chief The Rodeo Realty office in Pacific Palisades is aiming for a December 2025 reopening at 839 Via De La Paz after its rebuild is complete. “We’re almost completely framed,” Syd Leibovitch told the Palisadian-Post...

Baja California Sur introduces mandatory tourist tax
Destinations By TravelPress Staff July 7, 2025 The Government of the State of Baja California Sur has implemented a new tax for foreign visitors who stay in the state for more than 24 hours. Called the EMBRACE IT tax, this measure aims to generate...

Trump’s tariffs may split the world into 3 rival blocs — here’s where each nation could land
The world may be entering a new era of economic rivalry and it’s one where each country might need to pick a side. US president Donald Trump’s return to the White House has started a trade war because of his sweeing tariffs, which has led allies...

Tiwanaku Civilization’s Temple Discovered in Bolivia
Archaeologists in Bolivia have discovered an ancient complex roughly 215 km (130 miles) south-east of Tiwanaku’s historical site, where a large, modular building with an integrated, sunken courtyard strongly resembles a Tiwanaku terraced platform...

Bolivia Rejects UN Hunger Risk Claims
Bolivia firmly rejects false claims of famine risk. The UN clarifies the country is not under an extreme food insecurity alert and highlights progress in agricultural production and food sovereignty. Authorities and international representatives...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across La Paz County in week ending June 7
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across La Paz County selling...

The Weight of China in Ecuador: Broken Promises, Debt, and Consequences – PART II
At the start of the 21st century, when Ecuador was facing the closure of Western financing due to high debt, China burst onto the scene with million-dollar loans, promises of accelerated development, and a seductive discourse of cooperation...

Investigation of fraudulent forest finance schemes wins Trace Prize accolade
On June 11, Mongabay published the below update about an investigation by freelance reporter Glòria Pallarès, representing a new and noteworthy result that will increase global awareness of this issue, which is in addition to these ones published...