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UNOOSA and Exolaunch Enable Satellite Launches for Bolivia, Guatemala, Jordan, and Nepal
Vindobona
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This groundbreaking initiative, part of UNOOSA's Access to Space for All program, includes fully funded launch slots for each mission and underscores the growing global interest in space and the need for practical launch opportunities for emerging...
7 lawyers with active licenses to practice in La Paz County as of May
SW Arizona News
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June 20, 2025
Joel F. England CEO and Executive Director of the State Bar of Arizona | https://lotl.arizona.edu/jun262019.htm Joel F. England CEO and Executive Director of the State Bar of Arizona | https://lotl.arizona.edu/jun262019.htm There were seven...
Tributes paid to "larger-than-life" Irishman killed in horror Bolivia crash
IrishCentral
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July 1, 2025
A young Irishman who died following a 4×4 crash in Bolivia has been remembered as someone who made everyone’s lives "that bit brighter." Oisín Hoy, who was in his 30s, was killed last Friday when the vehicle he was travelling in overturned in the...
Tributes paid to Dublin man (29) who died while travelling in Bolivia
Breaking News from Ireland
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A GAA club has paid tribute to one of its members who was killed in a road accident in Bolivia last weekend. Oisín Hoy (29) from Clontarf in Dublin died after the car he was travelling in was involved in an accident close to the famous salt flats...
Paraguay promoted as tourism destination for Bolivian travelers
MercoPress
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Tuesday, July 1st 2025 - 07:00 UTC The Asunción-Santa Cruz air route is operated by both Paranair and Boliviaana de Aviación (BoA) Officials of Paraguay’s National Secretariat of Tourism (Senatur) conducted a trade mission in Santa Cruz, Bolivia,...
Bolivia declares national health emergency due to measles outbreak
Xinhua News Agency
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LA PAZ, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Bolivia declared a National Health Emergency on Tuesday in response to a measles outbreak that has seen 60 confirmed cases in different parts of the South American country. "After urgently convening the National...
Bolivia: Measles outbreak leads to schooling reschedules
MercoPress
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June 25, 2025
Wednesday, June 25th 2025 - 10:26 UTC A health emergency is declared nationwide for measles at the request of the National Strategic Council for Health Emergencies, Castro announced Bolivian education authorities in Santa Cruz have moved forward...
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....
Tributes flow for 'lovely' Irish tourist killed in Bolivia 4x4 accident
Dublin Live
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July 1, 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.' Oisin Hoy, 29, from Clontarf in Dublin, was among a group of seven in a...
New Tennessee law would criminalize aiding undocumented immigrants, sparking legal concern
WTVC - Tennessee
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Tennessee law set to go into effect Tuesday will make harboring undocumented migrants a crime. But a lawsuit filed on Friday is trying to stop the law, claiming it would have far-reaching consequences. Senate Bill 392 makes...
Inflammation Tied to Lifestyle, Not Just Aging
Technology Networks
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Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Inflammation, long considered a...
Inflammaging may be a lifestyle phenomenon rather than a universal aging trait
Medical News
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July 1, 2025
Inflammation, long considered a hallmark of aging, may not be a universal human experience, according to a new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The research suggests that "inflammaging"-chronic, low-grade...
Tributes paid to Irish man who died in Bolivia crash
Irish Independent
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Oisin Hoy (29) from Clontarf in Dublin, died on Friday while amongst a group of seven travelling on Bolivia’s salt flats in the southwest of the country. He was gravely injured and died on route to the nearby city of Potosi. Paying tribute...
Indigenous women fill Bolivia's frontlines fighting wildfires
Context
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What’s the context? Bolivia's women volunteer firefighters confront the upcoming wildfire season with drier conditions driven by climate change. Volunteer firefighters brace for upcoming wildfire season Fires made worse by deforestation and drier...
Bolivia says US attacks on Iran were “arbitrary”
MercoPress
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Monday, June 23rd 2025 - 10:00 UTC Bolivia's links with Iran go beyond a mutual friendship Bolivia's President Luis Arce Catacora and the South American country's government condemned the US military strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities at Fordow,...
Crypto payments soar 630% in Bolivia, central bank reports $430M since lifting ban
CryptoSlate
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June 27, 2025
The Bolivian central bank reported on June 27 that domestic crypto transactions totaled $430 million in the 12 months since regulators reopened formal payment rails, a 630% jump over the previous year. The Banco Central de Bolivia (BCB) reported...
Bolivia Risks Debt Default Without New Funding: President To AFP
International Business Times
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June 19, 2025
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...
PICTURES: Children helping children - pupils presented with special award for work to support world’s poorest areas
Highland News
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June 26, 2025
St Joseph's RC Primary School pupils Teja Skleinikaite, Maja Paprocka and Angel Ferguson with the award. Picture: Callum Mackay.Pupils at an Inverness school have celebrated being the first in the area to receive a special award for their efforts...
The Operation Condor files: These kidnapped children were returned to their family — thanks in part to the Buenos Aires Herald
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 27, 2025
Throughout 2025, the Herald is publishing a special series to mark 50 years since the Operation Condor agreement was signed. The pieces were co-produced with the Plancondor.org project, coordinated by Dr. Francesca Lessa in collaboration with...
Measles is “more terrible” than Covid-19, says Bolivian president
MercoPress
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Thursday, June 26th 2025 - 10:27 UTC Arce meant that measles spreads faster and wider than Covid-19 Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora insisted Wednesday that measles was a more severe threat than Covid-19, urging parents to vaccinate children...