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Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:46:00 GMT
Argentine President meets with group of US Senators
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Tuesday welcomed US Ambassador Marc Stanley and a delegation of visiting lawmakers to discuss the importance of bilateral ties and the strengthening of democratic institutions and human ri...

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:39:00 GMT
US requests confiscation of Emtrasur's 747
A District of Columbia Court Tuesday filed a request before Argentine authorities to confiscate the Venezuelan-Iranian Boeing 747-300 freighter aircraft grounded at Buenos Aires' Ezeiza international airport, it was reported.

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:06:00 GMT
Life satisfaction in Falklands: on a scale 0 to 10, residents provided an average 7,9 rating
On Tuesday some key findings from the Falkland Islands 2021 Census were advanced with promises of further thematic reports on census data to be published at regular intervals, focusing on areas of interest to the Islands, the c...

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:50:00 GMT
Hong Kong solution for Falklands? but remember Islanders live in a developed country and not a miserable one as Argentina
A rising star in Argentine politics, promising orthodox economic policies, and with ascending presidential chances among a population fed up with rampant corruption, inflation and government handouts instead of jobs, Javier Mil...

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:43:00 GMT
Falklands' Health and Social Services logo competition
The Falkland Islands' Health and Social Services Department would like to invite budding artists or technical designers to help design a new logo for the directorate.

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:37:00 GMT
Challenge for Brazil beef market: plenty of cattle, domestic demand flat and China bargaining prices
Brazilian cattle prices are down this year and strong demand for the country’s beef exports will widen Brazilian meatpackers’ margins in the short term, according to analysts, though weakness in the domestic market could un...

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:25:00 GMT
Busy Wednesday for PM Sunak: First cabinet meeting and PM Questions at midday
Downing Street has confirmed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will hold his first cabinet meeting at 9.30 am. It comes a day after the new prime minister sacked or replaced nearly a dozen of Liz Truss's top-tier ministers, including...

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 01:05:00 GMT
“The ship beneath the Sea”, Shackleton's Endurance
“Well, what about the Endurance,” was the seed of the challenge suggested by a good friend of maritime archeologist Mensun Bound when they met in south Kensington at Caffe Nero, for a coffee in the summer of August 2012.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:45:00 GMT
Trust in Uruguayan President falls amid bodyguard scandal
Popular mistrust of Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou has been reported to be on the rise after his bodyguard Alejandro Astesiano's involvement in the issuance of Uruguayan passports to Russian nationals for a fee became kno...

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:26:00 GMT
Brazil's GDP forecast to grow by 2.76% in 2022
Brazilian economists have released a study whereby the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP - the sum of all goods and services produced nationwide) is projected to grow 2.76% by the end of 2022, it was reported Monday.



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