Argentina
Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:50:00 GMTFifty years since the air link between Falkland Islands and Comodoro Rivadavia
Half a century ago, on 12 January 1972, a seaplane from the Argentine Air Force landed in Stanley harbor establishing the first regular flight between Comodoro Rivadavia and the Falkland Islands. From then onwards, ”sanitary,...
Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:27:00 GMTArgentina: Indigenous communities want to bury ancestors in Nordelta
The bodies of 42 members of an indigenous community who were removed from their resting places by US archaeologist Samuel Lothrop in 1925 are to be restored to their historical land in what will be the largest restitution carri...
Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:06:00 GMTMeat consumption in Argentina fell despite cap on exports
Argentina has recorded a 4.8% decline in meat consumption per inhabitant despite caps on exports imposed by the administration of President Alberto Fernández, which allegedly sought to prioritize the domestic market.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:05:00 GMTHeat wave could raise temperatures to nearly 50ºC in South America
An unprecedented heat wave is going through South America and some cities in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay have been forecast to be looking out for temperatures around 50ºC, it was reported, while 40ºC seems to have become ...
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:59:00 GMTArgentina claims Wallace's remarks are “inappropriate and unacceptable”
The Argentine foreign ministry reacted strongly to Defense Secretary Ben Wallace's statements published on Monday in the Daily Telegraph arguing that his belligerent threats and denigratory remarks towards Argentina are not com...
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:50:00 GMTSome 700,000 households without electricity amid intense heat in Buenos Aires
Power cuts hit over 700,000 households in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) as intense heat resulted in extra demand of electricity for air conditioning devises from a network that has been enduring poor maintenance for...
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:49:00 GMTOn Margaret Thatcher Day, Secretary Wallace said “Britain will continue to stand up to bullies”
On Monday UK Defense secretary told the Falklands 40 Margaret Thatcher Day Lecture that Britain will continue to “stand up to bullies” wherever in the world they happen to be situated. He said: “Our enemies should not dou...
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:00:00 GMTOnce again, Argentine diplomacy major blunder, this time in Nicaragua
Argentina again commits a major diplomatic blunder, this time at the taking office ceremony of Nicaraguan president-dictator Daniel Ortega. The four-time president was reelected in what has been considered a fraudulent, illegitimate voting...
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 20:10:00 GMTNo change in sight for downspouts – particularly of the Paraná river
The Paraná River Tuesday recorded once again a minus 46 centimeters downspout in front of the capital of the Argentine Province of Entre Ríos, thus repeating Aug. 18's all-time low, Argentine Coast Guard (Prefectura Naval) co...
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 20:02:00 GMTArgentina: No more isolation for asymptomatic people with booster doses
Argentine Health Authorities have decided Tuesday that from now on, people who have taken three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and remain asymptomatic following close contact with a positive case of the disease shall no longer be ...