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How many white students were enrolled in La Paz County districts in 2023-24 school year?
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 398...
Bolivia: Tutelary Democracy and the Risk of Disaster
[Source: channelstv.com] President Luis Arce came to power in late 2020 with a leftist discourse and as the chosen successor to Evo Morales. Five years later, he ends his term without the possibility of running for re-election (he stepped down...

Bolivia celebrates UN recognition of wiphala
Tuesday, July 1st 2025 - 09:56 UTC The Wiphala is a symbol that reflects the multicolored harmony of nature, born from the worldview of various indigenous peoples and social groups, the Bolivian government argued Bolivian authorities, including...

Ageing isn’t the same everywhere – why inflammation may be a lifestyle problem
For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of Indigenous populations challenges that idea and could reshape how we think...

An Example Educator Says Goodbye After Thirty Years Of Serving His Country
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Lost Temple of a Vanished Civilization Unearthed in Bolivia
Stone alignments revealed an ancient temple, called Palaspata after the native name for the area. The temple complex is approximately 125 meters long by 145 meters wide — about the size of a city block — and includes 15 quadrangular enclosures...

There were 1,197 Hispanic or Latino students enrolled in La Paz County districts in 2023-24 school year
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 1,197...

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Archaeologists in Bolivia have discovered the ruins of a temple that was built by a little-known civilization up to 1,400 years ago. The temple, called Palaspata after the native name for the area, comes from the Tiwanaku civilization, a...

Activists warn CFE gas plant in Los Cabos threatens whales and marine life
Environmental groups warn that a proposed gas-fired power plant in Los Cabos by Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission threatens whales and marine ecosystems in the Gulf of California. A coalition of more than 40 environmental organizations has...

Bolivia Miss Cholita
A woman leads the ceremony of the Miss Cholita Pacena beauty pageant, an annual contest aiming to recognize Aymara Indigenous women's fashion and beauty, as well as their command of the Indigenous lifestyle and language, in La Paz, Bolivia,...

Bolivia’s Last-Ditch Currency Bet: When Spare Change Becomes Crypto Lifeline
On the streets of Cochabamba, people are dropping single-boliviano coins into Bitcoin kiosks—not as speculation, but as survival. As Bolivia’s reserves vanish and its currency buckles, crypto is emerging as a lifeline in a country starved for...

An Overlooked Hill in Bolivia Turned Out to Be One of the Andes’ Oldest Temples
Aerial view and layout of the Palaspata Temple. Credit Jose Capriles/Antiquity In the dry, wind-swept highlands of Bolivia, a dusty hill overlooked by archaeologists and tourists alike has revealed one of the most significant ancient discoveries...

There were 496 American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolled in La Paz County districts in 2023-24 school year
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...

'Free spirited' Oisin Hoy was 'living his life to the fullest' when tragedy struck in Bolivia
The heartbroken family of ‘free spirited’ Oisin Hoy, who was killed when a 4x4 overturned in Bolivia, have said he was ‘living his life to the fullest on his Bolivian adventure,’ when tragedy struck. Mr Hoy, 29, from Clontarf in Dublin, was among...

Local cultural highlights for July
Soul in Motion will perform African dances and drumming this Saturday at Ossian Hall Park. [Soul in Mortion] By James Albright, chair of the Mason Arts Advisory Council Rather than just being the yawning, stifling chasm between the end of the...

GAA club leads tributes to Irish man with 'trademark smile' killed on Bolivian adventure
Tributes have poured in for a young Irish man described as a "free spirit" and a "remarkable soul" after his tragic death while travelling in Bolivia last Friday. Oisín Hoy, from Clontarf in Dublin, died following a car crash while exploring...

Cuba appreciates Nicaragua and Bolivia’s denunciations of US measures
Through the social media platform X, the foreign minister expressed his gratitude to co-presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, as well as to the Government of National Unity and Reconciliation and its revolutionary people for their...

Study compares industrialised, indigenous groups, finds inflammation not always linked with ageing
Inflammation levels due to ageing were found to be similar between the two industrialised populations studied, but did not hold in the indigenous groups, where inflammation was found to be driven largely by infection rather than age |Image used...

Amazon Crime Crisis: U.N. Backs Indigenous Demands
Organized crime now dominates 70% of Amazonian municipalities across Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Networks of illicit economies – or “Amazon Crime” – have diversified and expanded the territorial control and political...

Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.8% of La Paz County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year
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 108...