Sources: CNBC
Bolivian authorities arrest suspected Uruguayan drug cartel leader Sebastián Marset during a police operation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Marset, who is wanted by several countries and has a US$2 million reward linked to money laundering allegations, is detained along with four other individuals. 2026-03-13
Twenty people are killed and 30 more are injured after the crash of a Bolivian Air Force aircraft into a busy avenue in El Alto, Bolivia. 2026-02-27
Bolivia resumes operational cooperation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to combat drug trafficking and organized crime after a 17-year suspension. Bolivia says the renewed collaboration will include efforts to address money laundering linked to the illicit drug trade. 2026-02-24
Ten people are killed and several others injured after a bus falls down a 100-meter ravine in Eliodoro Camacho Province, Bolivia. 2026-02-5
Over ten people are injured when a ferris wheel collapses at a fair in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. 2025-10-7
A bus overturned in Potosi Department, Bolivia, killing 19 and injuring nine. 2025-01-26
Former Bolivian president Evo Morales claims that he survived an assassination attempt. 2024-10-27
Bolivia's President Evo Morales vows to take a border dispute with Chile to the International Court of Justice in The Hague. 2013-03-24
A state of emergency is declared in parts of Bolivia and rescue efforts continue in Peru amid heavy rain and floods in the region. 2010-01-29