POLITICS & ECONOMY
Questions for Pettovello’s Human Capital Ministry over outsourcing, funding, hiring
As reports emerge of new dismissals at the portfolio, the Human Capital Ministry refuses to respond fully to enquiries over control and use of 17 programmes agreed by international bodies.
by Pablo Varela
HEALTHCARE & ECONOMY
Workers launch vigil to save mental health hospital from cutbacks
President Javier Milei’s chainsaw hits Bonaparte Hospital in Parque Patricios; Workers stage vigil against alleged “closure” of hospital as Health Ministry states “restructuring process” has begun.
POLITICS
Fernández de Kirchner hints at run for presidency of Partido Justlicialista
"I am ready to accept the challenge of debating in unity,” declares former president as she hints at return to political frontline; Remarks come as clamour for ex-veep’s return grows.
ANALYSING ARGENTINA
Will Cristina Fernández de Kirchner attempt a comeback?
As Otto von Bismarck famously said, “politics is the art of the possible.”
by Marcelo J. García
Transport unions call 24-hour strike for October 30
FINANCE & BUSINESS
MercadoLibre posts record Argentina sales amid consumer rebound
MercadoLibre says it’s seeing signs of a consumption rebound in Argentina after a difficult start to the year.
CRYPTOCURRENCY
Crypto platform suspends payments amid pyramid scheme claims
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Buenos Aires City reports September inflation rate of 4%
Diego Maradona remembered
'Diego Lives': Immersive Maradona exhibit hits Barcelona
Climate Crisis
UN warns world's water cycle becoming ever more erratic
CRISIS IN MIDDLE EAST
Israel sends thousands more troops into Lebanon
UNITED STATES
Hurricane Milton approaches Florida with 249 km/hr winds
ECONOMY – ANALYSIS
Pimco, Barings question how soon Argentina can sell bonds again
PROPERTY
Survey: Rent prices in Buenos Aires up 52% so far this year
MALVINAS SOVEREIGNTY DISPUTE
UK government says Malvinas Islands sovereignty ‘not up for negotiation’
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
70% of workers in Argentina were earning under 550,000 pesos a month in June
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Nearly one million people are poor or destitute in Buenos Aires
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