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Eloro Resources Amends Payment Schedule for Iska Iska Silver-Tin Polymetallic Project, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Business Upturn
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June 30, 2025
TORONTO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eloro Resources Ltd. (TSX: ELO; OTCQX: ELRRF; FSE: P2QM) (“Eloro”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, by mutual agreement with Empresa Minera Villegas S.R.L. (“Minera Villegas”), the title...
Narco-banners appear in La Paz after weekend violence leaves eight dead across Baja California Sur
Puerto Vallarta Daily News
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June 23, 2025
Two narco-banners surfaced in La Paz after a violent weekend that left eight people dead across La Paz, Comondú, and Loreto. Authorities are silent on the accusations. Two narco-banners appeared in La Paz on Sunday morning, escalating tensions...
'One of the loveliest people you'd ever meet' Tributes flow for Irish tourist killed in Bolivia crash
Irish Mirror
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June 30, 2025
Tributes have flowed for an Irish tourist who was killed when a 4x4 overturned in Bolivia with a pal saying he was ‘one of the loveliest people you would ever have met.’ Named locally as Oisin Hoey, 29, from Clontarf in Dublin, he was among a...
Cheapest diesel in cities across La Paz County in week ending June 14
SW Arizona News
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June 23, 2025
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...
Korea to raise travel alert for Bolivia's Cochabamba, lowers alerts for 4 countries
The Korea Times
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June 30, 2025
Korea will raising the travel alert for Bolivia's Cochabamba region starting next month, due to growing instability from intensifying anti-government protests and rising organized crime, the foreign ministry said Monday. A Level 3 travel alert,...
S. Korea to raise travel alert for Bolivia's Cochabamba, lowers alerts for 4 countries
Yonhap News Agency
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June 30, 2025
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will raising the travel alert for Bolivia's Cochabamba region starting next month, due to growing instability from intensifying anti-government protests and rising organized crime, the foreign ministry said...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in La Paz County in week ending June 14?
SW Arizona News
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June 22, 2025
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...
BRICS tariff to be applied only if they adopt policies deemed 'anti-American', source says
Channel News Asia
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July 7, 2025
Trump's posting came hours after BRICS leaders issued a 31-page statement in which they condemned attacks on Gaza and Iran, called for reforms to global institutions and warned that unilateral tariffs threatened global trade. The first BRICS...
There were 496 American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolled in La Paz County districts in 2023-24 school year
SW Arizona News
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June 22, 2025
Bicentennial Union High School District Superintendent Kari Avila (2023) | Bicentennial Union High School DistrictBicentennial Union High School District Superintendent Kari Avila (2023) | Bicentennial Union High School District There were 496...
Sube a 74 el número de casos de sarampión en Bolivia, donde se mantiene la emergencia sanitaria
KVIA - Texas
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June 29, 2025
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El número de casos de sarampión detectados en Bolivia subió esta semana de 60 a 74, informó este domingo el viceministro de Promoción, Vigilancia Epidemiológica y Medicina Tradicional, Max Enríquez. Del total de...
Trump Threatens Tariffs For Countries Backing ‘Anti-American’ Global Alliance
Daily Wire
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July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that any countries considering alignment with the BRICS intergovernmental organization would face an additional 10% tariff, with no exceptions. The BRICS group was initially founded in 2009 by Brazil,...
Lula Meets With Abu Dhabi Prince
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met on Saturday afternoon (5) at Fort Copacabana in Rio de...
Bessent Promises ‘Several’ Trade Announcements Over ‘The Next 48 Hours’
Daily Wire
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July 7, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promised on Monday that the Trump administration would make “several announcements in the next 48 hours” regarding President Donald Trump’s trade agenda. Bessent said during an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box”...
Pakistán nomina a Trump al Premio Nobel de la Paz, elogiando su “destacada labor como estadista”
KVIA - Texas
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June 21, 2025
Por Sana Noor Haq, CNN Pakistán propuso formalmente al presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, para el Premio Nobel de la Paz, citando su “decisiva intervención diplomática” tras un aumento de la violencia entre India y Pakistán a principios...
Lithium-ion battery fires jump 162% in Toronto over 2 years, city says
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 7, 2025
Toronto The number of fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries has more than doubled in the span of two years, according to the city. Between 2022 and 2024 the number of fires jumped from 29 to 76. Attempts to modify lithium-ion batteries at the...
Bolivia’s Ventanani Glacier Trek Dazzles Hikers as Climate Clock Ticks
LatinAmerican Post
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June 25, 2025
Every winter, thousands of travelers lace up their boots in La Paz and head for Ventanani, a turquoise lagoon frozen nearly 17,000 feet up in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real. The view is breathtaking, but scientists say the glacier feeding it may vanish...
Latin America no longer 'very distant' as PM Modi builds deeper engage...
The Morung Express
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Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Brazil, starting with his arrival in Brasilia early Tuesday morning, India time, will not only be a significant milestone in the India-Brazil strategic partnership but is...
The 43-mile 'death road' that's one of the world's 'most dangerous' with 200 hairpins
Daily Express
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July 7, 2025
The number one most dangerous road in the world has been named and traversing it is not for the faint of heart. There are solid reasons why Yungas Road, which winds its way through mountains in Bolivia, is nicknamed 'death road', and the...
Baja California Sur introduces mandatory tourist tax
Travel Press
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July 7, 2025
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...
Bolivia Declares National Health Emergency to Combat Measles Spread
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Bolivia has officially declared a National Health Emergency amid a measles outbreak that has confirmed 60 cases across the country. This urgent action aims to halt the virus's rapid spread in multiple regions of the South American nation....