Bolivia: San José Champions
Bolivia
Hugo Miranda of Angel Caido [es] celebrates the victory of his hometown San José from Oruro, who captured their first Bolivian football title in twelve years.
Global Voices is an international community of bloggers who report on blogs and citizen media from around the world. Learn why »
Hugo Miranda of Angel Caido [es] celebrates the victory of his hometown San José from Oruro, who captured their first Bolivian football title in twelve years.
Global Voices remains my first resource to understand little known lands.
In Consent of the Networked, internet policy specialist Rebecca MacKinnon argues that the purpose of technology is to serve humanity, not the other way around. It’s time to wake up and act before the reversal becomes permanent.
Buy your copy through this link and support Global Voices! »
Argentinean stand up comedian Malena Pichot, best known for her webshow “La Loca de Mierda” has a new series, Cualca! and on this first episode[es], she shares her perspective on how women really feel when they receive unwanted attention from strange males like catcalls and genital exposure on the street.
“After almost 18 years as a captive in the Castro gulag, Rafael Ibarra Roque on Thursday was released from jail“: Uncommon Sense says that “his release represents a victory for Ibarra, his family and the Cuban opposition.”
“For Rogelio, 49, the need for housing is stronger than his fear of losing his life due to a collapse”: Iván's File Cabinet discusses the conundrum many inhabitants of Havana face.
“What do you say when you meet someone you think is extraordinary? You should say ‘Hi!' and then start a conversation,” says Gil the Jenius, who profiles the extraordinary Andrea Pérez, a speaker at the recently held TEDx San Juan.
Iván García writes about the late leader of Las Damas de Blanco, Laura Pollan, recounting a violent assault on the group days before her death and saying: “If they have anything left of humanism and dignity, her assaulters owe a public apology to the family of Laura Pollan Toledo.” Pedazos de la Isla, meanwhile, notes here and here that the violence and intimidation continue.
Welcome to another edition of the Global Voices podcast. In this episode we talk through some of the ideas and issues surrounding the global... More »
Nice to note year after year, Bangalore Pride Parade is improving a lot. Hope next...
I do not support capital punishment, in this instance there have no other alternative. What...
This site is licensed as Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Please read our attribution policy to learn about freely redistributing our work.
Based on the Wikipedia list of countries, details.
Since he was a little boy, my abuelito followed his hometown Santos (he later moved to La Paz, then Cochabamba, then Santa Cruz). He would often go to other soccer matches (he was a devotee of the sport) in Santa Cruz w/ a pocket radio we sent from the US. It was always tuned to the Oruro game. He’s been dead about three years now, but I’m sure he’s smiling in heaven.
Thanks, Miguel for sharing that.
Que Bien Miguel, fue un triunfo sonado en Toda Bolivia en Oruro el Jeuves todos andaban con gafas despues de la farra del dia anterior…
VIVA SAN JOSE DE ORURO LO MEJOR DEL MUNDO