Urgent: Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia

Flash: Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia

Bolivia votes in runoff poll marking pro-market shift

Bolivia heads to the polls in a tight runoff as voters seek a president to lift them from crisis

Cubans rally for Venezuela, Bolivia's new president and more top photos this week from Latin America

Bolivia concludes its first gold futures sale

Saturday, October 18th 2025 - 03:28 UTC With these funds, “we service the foreign debt and contribute to the provision of fuel,” Rojas explained Bolivia's Central Bank (BCB) successfully concluded its first gold futures sale, a transaction...

Cubans rally for Venezuela, Bolivia's new president and more top photos this week from Latin America

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Why Bolivia’s Election Is a Turning Point

In Bolivia’s presidential runoff on Sunday, center-right senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira defeated right-wing former interim president Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. This was the first time in twenty years that Evo Morales’s Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) was...

Bolivia Poised to Turn the Page on 20 Years of Socialist Rule in Sunday Presidential Runoff

Bolivia will turn the page on nearly two decades of disastrous socialism in Sunday’s presidential runoff election between conservative former President Jorge Quiroga and Senator Rodrigo Paz. The election will determine who will become Bolivia’s...

Nobody Is Sure How Bolivia’s New President Will Govern

Two decades of leftist rule in Bolivia came to an end on Oct. 19, when voters chose Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, to be the country’s next president as it seeks to recover from a grinding economic crisis. Paz won convincingly after polls had...

Planning board denies 209-home project near Bolivia

The Brunswick County Planning Board during its Oct. 13 meeting voted to deny the planned development application for Willow Haven, a 209-home project proposed of U.S. 17 S. across from Mill Creek Road SE near Bolivia. The Willow Haven Planned...

‘Better days are coming,’ say Bolivia bishops after election

Bolivia has elected Rodrigo Paz as president, picking a centrist politician with a history of amicable church ties. His victory in the Oct. 19 runoff election ended two decades of governance under the Movement Toward Socialism party, whose...

Bolivia's runoff elections: What you should know

Bolivia will hold its presidential runoff on the 19th of October after no candidate won the first round on August 17. The first-round results were a shocking blow to the Movement to Socialism (MAS) party, who had dominated South America's politics...

Bolivia runoff shows why there is no longer an ‘Indigenous vote’

When Evo Morales swept into power in 2005, the first time an Indigenous leader had ever been elected to Bolivia’s highest office, to be Indigenous here meant to support Mr. Morales unequivocally. But a generation later, his party, the Movement...

Foreign policy under scrutiny as T&T aligns with US on Bolivia

RADHICA DE SILVA Senior Multimedia Reporter T&T’s decision to co-sign a joint statement with the United States and several Latin American countries congratulating Bolivia’s new president has sparked debate about the direction of T&T’s foreign...

In the heart of Bolivia, the mountain that financed an empire risks collapsing

After nearly 500 years of mining, Cerro Rico, the Bolivian mountain whose silver financed the Spanish Empire, is experiencing increasingly frequent and severe cave-ins. With silver prices at decade highs, mining activity on Cerro Rico has surged...

Bolivia: Quiroga Pledges Bold Economic Reforms If Elected President

Home South America Bolivia: Quiroga Pledges Bold Economic Reforms If Elected President Quiroga placed second to Paz in the August 17 first round with 27% of the vote, as the ruling Movement to Socialism founded by Evo Morales suffered its biggest...

Bolivia on the brink: How a presidential election heralds a political shift

The economy, however, is seen as the deciding issue across segments of Bolivian society. The Ipsos Ciesmori survey found that voters identified Bolivia's economic crisis as their top concern going into the run-off. Other key concerns included the...

Bolivian Senate passes bill allowing direct fuel imports

Thursday, October 16th 2025 - 19:55 UTC Petrol stations must prioritize YPFB's supply, but may seek other options if it fails to deliver Bolivia's Senate has passed a bill allowing for the direct import of fuels by petrol stations to make up for...

Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu nets winner for club ahead of November international break

Published: 03 Nov. 2025, 12:10 Updated: 03 Nov. 2025, 12:15 KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu celebrates during a Belgian Pro League match against Cercle Bruges KSV at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges, Belgium, on Oct. 19. [AFP/YONHAP] KRC Genk...