Weekly News Roundup, September 2nd.
It’s Friday again! And what a fucked up week it has been. In case you haven’t turned on a television or read a newspaper in the last two weeks, the country is enraged over the death of 11-year old...
View ArticleMinister Presents New Digital Terminals in Ezeiza Airport
The interior minister, Florencio Randazzo, has announced the implementation of a new immigration procedure for entry and exit in the country. Randazzo said that “from now on, no more migration cards...
View ArticleArgentines will “have to change their mentality about dollars”
Senator Aníbal Fernández and Interior Minister Florencio Randazzo have defended the new restrictions placed on the purchase of dollars. “Argentines will have to start thinking in pesos,” said...
View ArticleRandazzo Announces Mitre Line Improvement Plan
Minister of Interior and Transportation, Florencio Randazzo, announced a $633 million improvement plan for the Mitre train line. The plan includes workshop maintenance, rolling stock improvement and...
View ArticleGovernments Meet Over Transport Issues
The national Minister for Interior and Transportation, Florencio Randazzo, held a meeting today at Casa Rosada with Buenos Aires province's chief of cabinet Alberto Pérez and Buenos Aires city deputy...
View ArticleSubte Conflict: Pricing Negotiations Failed
Minister of the Interior and Transportation Florencio Randazzo held a meeting with representatives of the city and province of Buenos Aires governments today in Casa Rosada. The main objective was to...
View ArticleOnce: Demanding Justice One Year After the Tragedy
A large demonstration was held in Plaza de Mayo last Friday demanding justice for the victims of the Once train crash. Kari Paul analyses what has been done so far, and why it is still not enough.
View ArticleGovernment Nationalises Mitre and Sarmiento Train Lines
The government announced today the nationalisation of the Mitre and Sarmiento train lines.
View ArticleAccusations Fly Following Another Train Crash at Once Station
Train drivers' union and government trade accusations after Saturday’s train crash injured 99 at Once - the third serious incident in just 20 months.
View ArticleSarmiento Line’s Operations Nationalised after Saturday’s Crash
Last night Minister of the Interior and Transport, Florencio Randazzo, announced that the Sarmiento train line would be nationalised.
View ArticleArgentina News Roundup: 27th December 2013
The day's news from Argentina: bus fares go up in Buenos Aires, long-distance bus drivers cancel next week's strike, national government re-finances provinces' debts, and Siemens executives are...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup, September 2nd.
It’s Friday again! And what a fucked up week it has been. In case you haven’t turned on a television or read a newspaper in the last two weeks, the country is enraged over the death of 11-year old...
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