Argentina
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:56:00 GMTPAHO says monkeypox in the region moderate but worrisome
Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa Etienne Wednesday said the monkeypox scenario in the region was worrisome, albeit moderate, and that vaccines were nearly non-available worldwide.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:30:00 GMTArgentina reshapes taxation to make up for gap between official and "blue" dollar
The Government of Argentina has adjusted the so-called PAIS tax from 35% to 45% as of Thursday to equate the exchange rate between the local currency and the US dollar to that existing in the unofficial "blue" market.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 22:59:00 GMTBorja lands River Plate deal after dollars appear... somehow
Colombian international striker Miguel Borja has finally landed at Argentine First Division football club River Plate after the country's economic situation had cast doubts on the feasibility of the transaction.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:54:00 GMTChild of polyamorous family may have 2 dads and 1 mom, Buenos Aires judge rules
A Buenos Aires judge has issued a ruling legally recognizing the right of a polyamorous partnership to have their baby registered with two fathers and one mother.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:47:00 GMTArgentina targeting export industries, facilitates the import of fertilizers
Argentina has eased conditions for importers of fertilizers and crops' protection products, among other issues by facilitating access to much scarce foreign currency. The Central Bank has increased restrictions on sumptuary imp...
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:45:00 GMTScioli off to Brazil in a move to cut down Argentina's trade deficit
Argentina's Productive Development Minister Daniel Scioli is taking center stage this week as he leaves Wednesday for Sao Paulo on a mission to overcome the sustained trade deficit between his country and Brazil, where he has s...
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:36:00 GMTEvo says Argentine motorbiker was not denied medical help
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales Tuesday said over lunch at Casa Rosada with President Alberto Fernández that the retired Salta teacher who died after a motorcycling accident near Santa Cruz de la Sierra had received all ...
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 23:53:00 GMTArgentina eager to join BRICS, Ambassador tells Moscow
Argentina's Ambassador to Moscow Eduardo Zuain Monday told the Russian Government that his country was looking forward to becoming a full member of BRICS, the global alliance formed by his hosts together with Brazil, India, Chi...
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:59:00 GMTArgentina's trade balance with Brazil in the red for 6th month in a row
Bilateral trade between Mercosur partners Brazil and Argentina was reported to have reached US$ 2,937 million in the month of June of 2022, a 46.9% increase against the same period of 2021, according to the Argentine Chamber of...
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:34:00 GMTEnd of Falklands War: Euphoric home welcome for SS Canberra and returning troops in Southampton
On Monday 11 July 1982, forty years ago, the SS Canberra – an ocean liner requisitioned by the British Ministry of Defense to transport personnel - returned from the Falklands conflict to Southampton, where she was escorted b...