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How Bolivia’s cacao farmers took on the gold-mining industry – and won
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/22/mining-agriculture-cacao-farmers-resisting-bolivia-gold-rush
Published: April 22, 2026 11:45
As rising gold prices fuel environmental destruction, communities in the country’s biodiverse heartland are passing laws against mining Mahogany trees tower above Herminio Mamani as he tends his cacao farm in Bolivia’s biodiverse north-west. A former…
Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/31/bolivia-clown-protests-decree-school-holiday-parties
Published: March 31, 2026 00:56
Clowns in Bolivia are upset by mandate that stops schools hosting events from which they earn a livingDozens of clowns have marched through the streets of Bolivia’s capital to protest against a government decree that limits extracurricular activities in…
How weaving, glamping and kayak tours are helping to tackle deforestation in Argentina’s Gran Chaco
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/mar/25/argentina-gran-chaco-deforestation-eco-tourism-weaving-glamping-kayak-tours
Published: March 25, 2026 11:00
Small farmers and community-led conservation efforts are trying to protect one of the biggest semi-arid forests in the world – under threat from expanding agriculture, wildfires and the ‘logging mafia’ Jorge Luna stands in a piece of Argentina’s Gran Chaco…
Bolivia arrests alleged drug kingpin accused of putting hit on Paraguayan prosecutor
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/13/uruguayan-drug-trafficking-suspect-sebastian-marset-arrested-bolivia
Published: March 13, 2026 18:37
Bolivian interior ministry says Sebastián Marset is being extradited to US, where he’s wanted for money launderingSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxSebastián Marset, an alleged Uruguayan drug trafficker and one of…
Trump convenes ‘Shield of Americas’ summit with 12 Latin American leaders
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/07/trump-shield-of-americas-summit
Published: March 7, 2026 18:01
In Miami, president calls for regional cooperation to counter Chinese economic and political interestsDonald Trump changed the channel from Iran to the western hemisphere on Saturday, convening a gathering of Latin American leaders at his Miami-area golf…