A bolivian woman wins prize for painting in Spain

With a portrait inspired by an old woman potosina who she saw in the Plaza Murillo of the La Paz city, the bolivian artist Rosmery Mamani won second prize in a contest sponsored by the Spanish group painters ASPAS.

"I'm very happy. I think that is a joy to the country and I think that is incredible because the grandmasters participated, especially of Europe, "Mamani said, adding that" it is an honor that an Indian woman and of the people "can compete with prominent artists plastic.

Chile reiterates that they will not give to Bolivia an outlet to the sea

Chilean Foreign Minister Alfredo Moreno reiterated the impossibility of giving "a sovereign part" of his country so that Bolivia has an outlet to the Pacific Ocean.

"The opinion of our country is that Chile will not change. There is not provision of Chile and the Government to give a portion to another country, "said Moreno.

"Moreover, there is no example in modern history of a country that will give away another piece of its territory," he said Chilean Foreign Minister.

Jacob Ostreicher gets out of prison Palmasola after 18 months

After 30 hearings, Bolivian Justice determined to Ostreicher, home detention and bail of Bs 100,000 before he can retreat to his home in the city of Santa Cruz, while ventilating the case that subordinates.

After several previous reports, Ostreicher managed to be heard by the authorities, to whom he said them that he had been extorted.

Evo Morales criticized Obama for Hugo Chavez's disease

While Pachacuti campaign or summer solstice is amplified, under one of its slogans: "It's the end of hatred," Bolivian President Evo Morales said the U.S. president, Barack Obama must be praying that Chavez dies , referring to the health problem facing Hugo Chavez.

The statement came this weekend as part of an obfuscated address on the eighth anniversary of the formation of the group of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), where all exponents are referred to the health of Chavez, waiting for your early recovery after surgery to remove cancer cells that takes place in the city of Havana, Cuba.

U.S. urges justice for Ostreicher

United States through its embassy in Bolivia sought to do justice to the businessman Jacob Ostreicher, and feared for his health.

"We hope that justice will be done soon," said U.S. Charge d'Affaires Larry Memmott, the senior diplomatic authority in Bolivia, as both countries lack ambassadors since 2008.

In suspense freedom Ostreicher

The December 11, 2012 Jacob Ostreicher spent three hours in the hearing of the First Criminal Court of Santa Cruz, only to find that his case was postponed five more days to know the final verdict.

During this hearing, asked Ostreicher defend freedom over alleged links to drug trafficking.

Now, five days before the judge who denied heir freedom, will hear the case again.

Bolivia contact the legal adviser to the Queen of England to study maritime claim against Chile

Commissioned Bolivia, among others, British lawyer Philippe Sands to study the case against Chile by a sovereign access to the Pacific. The expert, founder of a prestigious law firm and legal counsel of the Queen of England, began work three months ago.

President of the Constitutional Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, the ruling Hector Arce, traveled to The Hague to follow, along with other authorities. He took advantage of his stay to hold meetings with lawyers who study maritime causes.