Justice Requests Regulation of Government Ads During Campaign
Yesterday, the National Electoral Justice requested Congress to improve legislation related to government advertisement during election periods.
View ArticleArgentina Starts Exporting Corn to China
The first shipment of Argentine corn sold to China arrived to its destination, after passing the technical controls imposed by the Asian country. The arrival of the 60,000-tonne shipment marks the...
View ArticleAbuelas de Plaza de Mayo Find 109th Missing Grandchild
In a press conference earlier today, president of the Abuelas (Grandmothers) de Plaza de Mayo Estela de Carlotto announced the name of the 109th grandchild abducted as a baby during the military...
View ArticleRosario Explosion: Search For 11 Missing People Continues
Rescue teams continue to search through rubble for 11 people still not accounted for two days after the explosion in Rosario that claimed 10 lives.
View ArticleCity Government Plaintiff Request Denied in Borda Case
A court has ruled that the government of Buenos Aires will not be able to act as plaintiff in the investigation into the Borda repression in April.
View ArticleArgentina Enters Election Prohibition Period Before Sunday’s Vote
Since 8am this morning, Argentina has been in the election prohibition period, where party candidates, media, and the general public must operate within set guidelines until after voting stations close...
View ArticleSupermarket Groups Split Over Sunday Closures
Supermarket groups are divided over a proposal to close stores on Sundays.
View ArticleRosario Explosion: Gas Technician at Centre of Investigation
As the rescue mission for possible survivors continues, an investigation into the cause of the explosion that latest official figures show killed 13 people is underway.
View ArticleOfficial Results of Primary Elections Announced
The official results of the primary elections, which were carried out yesterday, were published in the early hours of this morning.
View ArticleRosario: Local Authorities Open Attention Centre for Victims of Explosion
The authorities of Rosario and Santa Fe province opened today an attention centre for the victims of last week’s explosion.
View ArticleMassacre of Pompeya: Carrera Convicted to 15 Years
In a decision made this afternoon by the Federal Appeals Court, Fernando Carrera was found guilty of robbery and manslaughter and convicted to 15 years in jail.
View ArticleCarlos Menem Under Investigation for 1995 Bombing
Former president and senator Carlos Menem will once again be tried for his alleged role in the bombing of a military industrial plant in Río Tercero in 1995 that caused seven deaths and hundreds...
View ArticleTemporary Agreement Reached Over Subte B Line
A normal service is expected to return on the Subte’s B line from tomorrow morning after an agreement was reached between the workers and the Metrovias company.
View ArticleSan Luis: Policemen Take Over Police Headquarters
Around 200 police officers from the province of San Luis have taken over the central police station since this morning, in protest of those 51 made to resign on Monday.
View ArticleGovernment and Clarin Summoned for Debate Over Media Law
The Supreme Court of Justice has summoned the government and Clarin media group for a public hearing to deal with the new audiovisual media law, on the 28th of August.
View ArticleHuman Trafficking Network Rooted Out in Salta
Sixty-four women, believed to be victims of human trafficking, have been rescued in Salta in seven raids conducted by the AFIP and the police this morning.
View ArticleWorld Festival of Tango Opens in Buenos Aires
The World Festival of Tango opened at 8pm last night in Buenos Aires and will run for two weeks until 27th August.
View ArticleTwo Dead and 30 Injured in Car Pile Up on Route 2
A huge car pile-up occurred at noon on Route 2 at the height of KM127, in Chascomús, leaving two dead and at least twenty injured.
View ArticleMinor Disturbances After Subte B Line Suffers Further Disruption
This morning at 8.20am, failures on the subte B line at Juan Manuel de Rosas station forced passengers to disembark the train, sparking minor disturbances.
View ArticleNational Bank to Use More Reserves to Pay Down Public Debt
The Board of the Central Bank (BCRA) yesterday announced that it would allocate US$2.5million of its reserves to pay down public debt through to the end of the year.
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