News of garcia

Government calls extraordinary sessions – but no budget bill

05-12-2024 18:42 As confirmed by Presidential Spokesperson Manuel Adorni, detailing that political and electoral reform and the anti-mafia law would be included, among other issues.

OBITUARY

Former Health minister Ginés González García dies aged 79

18-10-2024 14:41 Veteran politician and physician Ginés González García, whose lengthy career in public service ended in disgrace during the coronavirus pandemic, dies at the age of 79.

MALVINAS SOVEREIGNTY DISPUTE

UK government says Malvinas Islands sovereignty ‘not up for negotiation’

07-10-2024 12:16 Spoksperson for UK PM Keir Starmer says sovereignty of the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands is "not up for negotiation," despite recent developments and remarks from Argnetina's foreign minister.

MUSIC

Legendary rock star Charly García breaks silence with new record

11-09-2024 15:32 ‘La Lógica del Escorpión,’ released this Wednesday, is the 72-year-old’s first record since 2017’s ‘Random.’

MUSIC

La lógica del escorpión – Rock icon Charly García releases first album in seven years

11-09-2024 15:06 Rock nacional icon Charly García releases new 13-track album, 'La lógica del escorpión'; Fourteenth long-player, featuring guest appearances from David Lebón, Pedro Aznar and Fito Páez, is available online from 9pm tonight, with special limited edition vinyl available at selected record stores.

CATHOLIC CHURCH

Pope Francis transfers Argentina's primatial see to Santiago del Estero

22-07-2024 18:09 The decision was informed by Bishops Jorge García Cuerva and Vicente Bokalic Iglic. “We are inviting an integrating look into the national territory in a renewed federal purpose,” they said in a press release.

ANALYSING ARGENTINA

Milei, Messi, and how to be the best in the world

29-06-2024 04:16 Milei continues to claim that his ministers are “the best ever.” Until they are not, as his former friend and Cabinet Chief Nicolás Posse can attest.

by Marcelo J. García

POLITICS

Milei sends documents supporting nominees for Supreme Court vacancies

28-05-2024 15:54 President sends two three-page files to Senate kickstarting nominations for candidacies of Ariel Lijo and Manuel José García Mansilla for seats on nation’s highest tribunal.

SUPREME COURT NOMINATION

Consent and dissent for Ariel Lijo on road to Supreme Court

01-05-2024 22:59 International Legal Forum gives its support to Ariel Lijo’s bid occupy a Supreme Court bench. The federal judge’s colleagues, including María Romilda Servini de Cubría, also back his nomination, but several NGOs challenge federal judge's credentials with objections on "ethical" grounds.

CULTURE

Like a bad movie: Argentina's culture industry suffers under Milei

20-04-2024 07:39 President Javier Milei's 'chainsaw' cutbacks are threatening Argentina's Oscar-winning film scene, publishing industry and music industry.

POLITICS

Supreme Ct: Ariel Lijo and Manuel García-Mansilla formally nominated

15-04-2024 15:01 More than a month after their identities first hit the headlines, President Javier Milei formally nominates Ariel Lijo and Manuel García-Mansilla for Supreme Court.

JUDICIARY

Milei nominates Lijo, García-Mansilla for Supreme Court

20-03-2024 15:49 President Javier Milei confirms he is proposing federal judge Ariel Lijo to fill Supreme Court vacancy and nominates Manuel García-Mansilla as the replacement for Justice Juan Carlos Maqueda, who will retire later this year.

'ley omnibus'

Argentine musicians come out publicly against Milei's ‘omnibus law’

06-01-2024 16:34 Charly García, Fabiana Cantilo and Gustavo Santaolalla among the famous names who sign communiqué slamming sweeping reforms outlined in Javier Milei's 'Ley Omnibus' bill.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Archbishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva: ‘The Pope wants to come to Argentina’

09-09-2023 06:35 Metropolitan Archbishop and the Primate of Argentina on Pope Francis, poverty and the need for a solution to crime that isn’t prisons.

by Sonia Avalos, AFP

VENEZUELA HEALTH

Vaccine battle against HPV thwarted by cost, stigma in Venezuela

09-05-2023 16:25 Although their government promised years ago to include the HPV vaccine in its free inoculation schedule, Venezuela remains one of the few Latin American countries not to have done so.

UNREST IN PERU

Peru ex-president extradited from United States, taken to prison

24-04-2023 10:54 Peru's former president Alejandro Toledo was jailed on Sunday, hours after arriving back in his homeland from the United States to face charges of money-laundering and corruption dating back to his mandate.

News of garcia

Government calls extraordinary sessions – but no budget bill

Former Health minister Ginés González García dies aged 79

UK government says Malvinas Islands sovereignty ‘not up for negotiation’

Legendary rock star Charly García breaks silence with new record

La lógica del escorpión – Rock icon Charly García releases first album in seven years

Pope Francis transfers Argentina's primatial see to Santiago del Estero

Milei, Messi, and how to be the best in the world

Milei sends documents supporting nominees for Supreme Court vacancies

Consent and dissent for Ariel Lijo on road to Supreme Court

Like a bad movie: Argentina's culture industry suffers under Milei

Supreme Ct: Ariel Lijo and Manuel García-Mansilla formally nominated

Milei nominates Lijo, García-Mansilla for Supreme Court

Argentine musicians come out publicly against Milei's ‘omnibus law’

Archbishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva: ‘The Pope wants to come to Argentina’

Vaccine battle against HPV thwarted by cost, stigma in Venezuela

Peru ex-president extradited from United States, taken to prison

US$232 million – football star Lionel Messi reveals his real-estate assets

Veteran journalist Jorge Lanata dies aged 64

Milei extends Argentina's 2023 Budget for second year running

Argentine judge orders arrest of Nicaragua's Ortega over human rights violations

Five charged over death of late One Direction singer Liam Payne

Federico Sturzenegger le ganó la pulseada a Paolo Rocca y se liberó la exportación de chatarra

Tres escritoras argentinas, en la lista de los 20 mejores libros de habla hispana del siglo XXI publicada por la BBC

La protesta social en el primer año de Milei: del protocolo antipiquetes al "escándalo de los alimentos" y comedores "fantasma"

Ricos, exitosos, dramáticos, polémicos: las 12 celebridades de las que habló el mundo en 2024

Damián Di Pace: “En el top ten argentino para vacacionar, Brasil se ubica en la séptima posición"