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Bolivia's ruling party launches Gov't Minister's presidential bid and has him deal with Evo's protest

Saturday, May 17th 2025 - 10:45 UTC Bolivia's ruling party launches Gov't Minister's presidential bid and has him deal with Evo's protest Bolivia's ruling Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) confirmed Friday that Government (Interior) …

Bolivia’s Movement to Socialism Nominates Eduardo Del Castillo as Presidential Candidate

Minister of Government, Eduardo del Castillo (c), salutes during an event on Friday in La Paz, Bolivia. Photo: EFE/ STR May 17, 2025 Hour: 1:00 pm Bolivian party Movement to Socialism (MAS) designated the Minister of Government, Eduardo Del Castillo, …

Bolivia's ruling party appoints minister as presidential candidate

Bolivia's ruling party on Friday named interior minister Eduardo del Castillo as its presidential candidate in the country's August election, days after the current president said he would not seek re-election. "After a process of consultation …

Bolivia's MAS selects Minister Eduardo Del Castillo as its presidential candidate

Bolivian Government Minister Eduardo Del Castillo La Paz, May 17 (RHC)-- The ruling Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) party has designated Government Minister Eduardo Del Castillo as its presidential candidate for the general elections on August 17th, along …

Supporters of Bolivia’s ex-leader Morales clash with police in push to secure his candidacy

LA PAZ, BOLIVIA (AP) — Hundreds of supporters of ex-President Evo Morales marched toward Bolivia’s top electoral court on Friday to push for their leftist leader’s candidacy in presidential elections later this year, a rally that descended into street …

Supporters of Bolivia’s former leader Evo Morales clash with police in push to secure his candidacy

Demonstrators march to Bolivia’s electoral authority in support of former Bolivian President Evo Morales, after he was blocked by Bolivia’s constitutional court from running in the Presidential election this year, in El Alto, Bolivia, on May 16, 2025. | …

Bolivia’s ruling party picks interior minister del Castillo for presidency

Bolivia’s ruling party on Friday named interior minister Eduardo del Castillo as its presidential candidate in the country’s August election, days after the current president said he would not seek re-election. President Luis Arce of the ruling Movement …

Bolivia police clash with supporters of former president Evo Morales

Hundreds of supporters of Bolivia's former president Evo Morales marched toward the country's top electoral court on Friday to push for their leader's candidacy in presidential elections later this year. The rally later descended into street …

Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) admits Evo Morales' registration as a candidate, pending approval

La Paz, May 17 (RHC)-- Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) announced this Friday that former President Evo Morales may begin the registration process as a presidential pre-candidate for the August 17 elections, although it warned that his …

Bolivia police clash with supporters of former president Evo Morales

Bolivia's top electoral body to decide on candidate qualification of former President Morales

LA PAZ, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The president of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) of Bolivia, Oscar Hassenteufel, said Friday that former President Evo Morales will be able to register as a candidate for the general elections on Aug. 17 if he is with a …

Marchan para exigir que permitan a Evo Morales competir en las elecciones de Bolivia

Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Seguidores del expresidente de Bolivia Evo Morales marcharon este viernes en La Paz para exigir que se permita al exmandatario registrarse como candidato para las elecciones presidenciales del 17 de agosto, a pesar de …

Bolivia: Police Repress Caravan Supporting Evo Morales in La Paz Amid Electoral Struggle

Caravan of support for Evo Morales faces police repression in La Paz.Photo:EFE. May 16, 2025 Hour: 8:06 pm Hundreds of Evo Morales supporters arrived in La Paz in a powerful caravan demanding his right to run in the upcoming presidential elections, only to …

Bolivia police teargas Morales supporters protesting electoral ban

LA PAZ (Reuters) - Tensions flared in Bolivia's administrative capital La Paz on Friday as supporters of former President Evo Morales gathered outside the electoral court, demanding his reinstatement as a candidate in this year's presidential race. …

Bolivia Wrestles with Turmoil As Arce Bows Out of Election

Bolivia heads toward its highly anticipated August 17 presidential election with two thunderous political developments: Incumbent President Luis Arce withdrew his re-election bid, and the Constitutional Court barred ex-President Evo Morales from running …

Bolivia expels members of fake nation Kailasa over Indigenous land lease scandal

A Hindu religious sect tried to enter Ecuador, Paraguay and Bolivia by lying to authorities and Indigenous leaders. The self-proclaimed nation, the United States of Kailasa, operates from different parts of the world and offered high sums of money to …

Evo Morales to Be Arrested if He Reaches La Paz: Bolivian Interior Minister Warns

March in support of Evo Morales’ candidacy, May 16, 2025. X/ @jornalodia May 16, 2025 Hour: 9:51 am On Thursday, Bolivian Interior Minister Eduardo del Castillo warned that police would arrest former President Evo Morales if he appears in the city of …

Mujica, Uruguay president who charmed world, dies

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, plain-spoken philosophy and simple lifestyle fascinated people around the world, has died. He was 89. Uruguay’ …

Bolivian court bans Evo Morales from running again for president

Thursday, May 15th 2025 - 10:43 UTC Indefinite reelection is not a human right, the TCP also ruled Bolivia's Plurinational Constitutional Court (TCP) ruled Wednesday that former president Evo Morales cannot seek reelection after two terms in office, …

Regional Organization Highlights Concern around Maldives' Generational Smoking Ban

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has responded to the Maldives’ generational smoking ban, acknowledging the public health objectives while …

Modat’s Feature Finding Series: Cybersecurity Pros Can Use Modat Magnify to Help Make Discoveries

Modat’s Feature Finding Series: Cybersecurity Pros Can Use Modat Magnify to Help Make Discoveries DEN HAAG, NETHERLANDS, May 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modat, the research-driven, AI-powered cybersecurity company, is proud to share about our ongoing …

Thousands of Small Businesses Face Potential Tax Refund Loss Under New U.S. Congressional Tax Bill

Tax Advocacy Group Prepares to Engage U.S. Congress on Behalf of Small & Mid Sized Companies (SME's) WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial provision in the U.S. Congressional "Big …

OSCE Secretary General concludes official visit to Albania, participates in European Political Community Summit

TIRANA/VIENNA, 17 May 2025 – The OSCE Secretary General, Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu, completed his first official visit to Albania today, where he participated in the European Political Community Summit, emphasizing the OSCE’s continuing contribution to …

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 17 of America & Trump Administration 2.0

Washington, DC, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/16/week-17-of-america-trump-administration-2-0/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article all about …

San Francisco Offers Free Hot Water Heaters to Advance Clean Energy

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco continues to lead the charge in the fight against climate change with its innovative new program aimed at eliminating gas-powered appliances and transitioning …

Bay Area Moves Toward a Greener Future: Gas Water Heaters to Be Phased Out

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) has announced a pioneering regulation to prohibit the sale and installation of gas water heaters in the Bay Area starting in …

Initiative Proposes Michelangelo Masterpiece as a Gift to Pope Leo XIV

An international group seeks to present a newly discovered Michelangelo sculpture to Pope Leo XIV, symbolizing cultural ties between Italy and the US. FRANKFURT, GERMANY, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of European art enthusiasts has …

The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis Urges Congress to Reject Medicaid Cuts and Misguided Work Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis —a coalition including NMAC, The AIDS Institute, National Coalition of STD Directors, NASTAD (National Alliance of State and …

Abraham House and Sol Rashidi Launch Global Human-Centered AI Initiative to Prepare Workforce for the Future

Guided by Sol Rashidi, Abraham House launches a people-first AI framework to uplift dignity, purpose, and human potential in the age of disruption. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing disruption …

Pej Vahdat and Shomit James to Co-Host New Series Spotlighting American Made Medical Manufacturing

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor Pej Vahdat and entrepreneur Shomit James will co-host a bold new television series that brings the spotlight to medical device manufacturers operating right here in …

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election second round to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 16 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the second round of the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation …

Physician Reveals Concerning Trend in Health Care Pricing and What Can Be Done About It

IA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surveys show most doctors are increasingly concerned about a trend in health care pricing; patients being charged more for the same service, depending on where they go. And most don’t even …

Conviction of independent election monitor in Russia undermines human rights and democratic standards, OSCE human rights ...

WARSAW, 15 May 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) expresses serious concern following the conviction and sentencing of Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the independent Russian election monitoring group Golos, to …

National Association of Friendship Centres Extends Congratulations to Newly Appointed Federal Cabinet

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) extends its congratulations to the newly appointed federal Cabinet. We recognize the significant responsibility entrusted to each Minister in shaping …

L’Association nationale des centres d’amitié exprime ses félicitations au nouveau gouvernement fédéral

OTTAWA, Ontario, 16 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L’Association nationale des centres d’amitié (ANCA) exprime ses félicitations au nouveau gouvernement fédéral. Nous reconnaissons le rôle important qui incombe à chaque ministre dans l’élaboration des …

U.S. Ammunition Market Set to Reach $9.05 Billion by 2028 – Explore Key Insights!

Delray Beach, FL, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "US Ammunition Market by Application ((Defense (Military, Homeland Security), Civil & Commercial (Sporting, Hunting, Self Defense, Others)), Caliber (Small, Medium, Large), Others)- …

International election observers to Poland’s presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

WARSAW, 16 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the presidential election in Poland. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the presidential …

With the support of the European Union, OSCE completes “Tactical Field Capacity Building” course for Tajik Border Troops ...

Under Phase 3 of the European Union (EU)-funded “Stabilization of Tajikistan's Southern Border Region with Afghanistan” project, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe concluded its third “Tactical Field Capacity Building” course for Tajik Border Troops …

From Freedom to Fraud: AI and the Rise of Kleptocracy

Exposing the Machine | The New Book by Duncan Exposes the Digital Theft, Unmasking the Role of Artificial Intelligence in America’s Deepening Kleptocracy WINSTON SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From Freedom to Fraud: …