
Bolivia in Crisis: Roadblocks, Landfill Reopens, and Morales Speaks Out
Bolivia News Update: May 14, 2025 La Paz, Bolivia – May 15, 2025 – Today's news from Bolivia includes reports of a significant roadblock on the La Paz-Oruro route. Heavy transport workers staged the protest due to a critical shortage of diesel fuel. One transporter stated, "We are very sad because we must provide for our families. We've been in line for two days, and if we are not heard, we will continue our measures." Meanwhile, the K'ara K'ara landfill in Cochabamba has resumed operations after a court ruling. A reporter on the scene stated, "Trucks and garbage trucks from EMSA have been entering the landfill since early this morning, complying with the agro-environmental court's decision to allow waste disposal for seven months." Finally, former president Evo Morales responded to a Constitutional Court ruling, calling the current situation in Bolivia a "total dictatorship" and criticizing the lack of respect for the constitution and its institutions.