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Peronism closes ranks in Buenos Aires Province, launches ‘Fuerza Patria’
With the deadline for the naming of forces creeping closer, Peronist leaders in Buenos Aires Province on Wednesday formalised a new electoral front, ensuring unity against a combined right-wing ticket grouping La Libertad Avanza and PRO. The new...

Casino Victoria, Boldt and UTHGRA concentrated the bids for casinos in the province of Buenos Aires
On Tuesday, July 8th, the envelopes containing the proposals within the framework of the bidding for the control of slot machines in seven casinos of the province of Buenos Aires were opened. The event took place at the Drawing Room of the...

Argentine Senate Approves Emergency Pension Hike, Defying President Milei
Argentine senior citizens protest low retirement pensions, July 3, 2025. X/ @BI_Noticias July 11, 2025 Hour: 9:02 am On Thursday, Argentina’s Senate passed a law granting an emergency increase in retirement pensions, a measure far-right President...

Milei’s La Libertad Avanza and PRO announce Buenos Aires Province alliance
Thursday, July 10th 2025 - 10:58 UTC “This is Kirchnerism or freedom,” Karina Milei argued Former President Mauricio Macri's Propuesta Republicana (PRO) announced Wednesday an electoral alliance with Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA) for the...
Military Bands Festival held to celebrate 209th anniversary of Argentina's Independence Day in Buenos Aires
Members of military bands perform during a Military Bands Festival held to celebrate the 209th anniversary of Argentina's Independence Day in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 9, 2025. Argentina commemorated on Wednesday the 209th anniversary of...

Get Out: From world-class cocktails to Night of the Arepas, what more could you want this weekend in Buenos Aires
An exclusive cocktail night at the Four Seasons, a citywide celebration of the mighty arepa, a whimsical art fair hosted by bird lovers and a French food festival in Recoleta — a Buenos Aires weekend itinerary worth bundling up for. Photos...

Buenos Aires 2025 Publishers Fair to showcase over 300 participants
The 2025 Publishers’ Fair (FED) announced its line-up of activities, guests and participants, including more than 330 publishing houses from Latin America and Spain. Since its creation in 2013, the continuously-expanding Publishers’ Fair has...

Dead whale found north of Buenos Aires City
Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 21:06 UTC Although unusual, it was not the first time a dead whale turned up dead in Vicente López A dead whale was found a few meters from the shore in Vicente López, on the northern outskirts of the Autonomous City of...

Argentine ex-president Alberto Fernandez will stand trial for alleged graft
An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered ex-president Alberto Fernandez to stand trial for alleged corruption relating to insurance policies taken out by government departments during his 2019-2023 term.

Argentine Township and Linden Police Departments honor two locals with community event
LINDEN, Mich. — Two local police departments went head to head to send goodies to our troops who have been deployed. Linden police and Argentine Township police held a "Pack the Cruiser" event on Thursday afternoon in honor of two locals: Shirley...

La Libertad Avanza, PRO ink alliance in Buenos Aires Province
President Javier Milei’s La Libertad Avanza party has agreed a deal with Mauricio Macri’s PRO that will see the two forces unite in a right-wing electoral alliance for the September 7 elections in Buenos Aires Province. After months of...

Argentine ex-president Fernandez ordered to stand trial for graft
An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered ex-president Alberto Fernandez to stand trial for alleged corruption relating to insurance policies taken out by government departments during his 2019-2023 term. Fernandez will be prosecuted for...

Argentine National Day Celebrated with Diplomatic Reception in Dhaka
The Embassy of the Argentine Republic in Bangladesh hosted a vibrant diplomatic reception on Wednesday (9 July, 2025) evening at Le Méridien Hotel in Dhaka to celebrate the National Day of Argentina. The event was graced by the presence of the...

Argentine cement shipments rise in June 2025
Argentina: Cement shipments rose by 12% year-on-year to 0.81Mt in June 2025, according to Portland Cement Manufacturers Association (AFCP) data. The total includes 0.81Mt for domestic use, up 12% year-on-year, and 5250t for export. Imports, which...

Former Argentine President Alberto Fernández indicted in Insurance Scandal
Friday, July 11th 2025 - 10:10 UTC Fernández reportedly favored an insurance broker friend with most government policies, blowing up the commissions paid Buenos Aires City Federal Judge Sebastián Casanello Thursday indicted former Argentine...

Buenos Aires Peronists join forces to fight Milei's chainsaw policies
Monday, July 7th 2025 - 09:03 UTC “The chainsaw is becoming increasingly ruthless,” Kicillof warned The Justicialist (Peronist) Party (PJ) in the Argentine Province of Buenos Aires agreed on a unified strategy vis-à-vis the Sept. 7 mid-term...

Prices in Buenos Aires City rose 2.1 percent in June
Monthly inflation in Buenos Aires picked up in June to 2.1 percent, according to data released by City Hall official statistics bureau. The figure is a half-point on the preceding month, when consumer prices rose 1.6 percent. April had seen hikes...

Flights and traffic affected as heavy fog hits Buenos Aires
The National Weather Service (SMN, for its Spanish initials) issued a code violet for Buenos Aires City and surrounding metropolitan areas as heavy fog descended upon the region early Tuesday. A code violet is not an indicator of high risk like...

Milei’s speech at an evangelical church sparks criticism among Argentinian evangelicals
Argentinian president Javier Milei, attended the inauguration of the Portal del Cielo (Heaven's Gate), the new temple of the International Christian Church in Chaco with a capacity of over 10,000 people. The building of the Portal del Cielo took a...

Look Back on Chita Rivera Singing 'Buenos Aires' From EVITA