CADENA NACIONAL President admits to vaccine delays, preaches caution 19-03-2021 03:16 President Alberto Fernández delivers 'Cadena Nacional' address, telling citizens not to travel abroad and admitting Argentina has received only 6% of the vaccines it has ordered.
FOOTBALL IN ARGENTINA Nacional's high-fliers mocked as AFA’s creates another monstrosity 20-08-2020 22:25 The men from Viamonte have done it again: just when you thought they couldn’t mess up the national game anymore, they’ve created another monstrosity, rendering a host of already played matches irrelevant in the process. by Dan Edwards
ROCK NACIONAL ICON Charly García discharged from hospital after five days of observation 04-06-2020 00:37 Legendary Argentine rocker released from hospital after "high fever and respiratory symptoms." Famed songwriter has not got Covid-19, hospital officials confirm, despite suffering from high fever.
PRESIDENTIAL RUN-OFF Uruguay awaits final vote count, with Lacalle Pou holding a thin lead 25-11-2019 12:47 Authorities will start an official count Tuesday that may not yield final results until November 29.
RUN-OFF IN URUGUAY Uruguayan authorities hold off declaring winner after tight run-off 24-11-2019 23:35 Luis Lacalle Pou holds thin lead over Daniel Martínez of just over 30,000 votes, with more than 97% of all votes tallied. Officials say final result will be announced likely on "Thursday or Friday," given how tight the result is.
URUGUAY ELECTION Uruguay presidential election heads for run-off, Martínez wins first round 27-10-2019 22:01 Uruguay's presidential election concluded Sunday night without any candidate earning an outright majority of votes. Leading candidates Daniel Martínez of the Frente Amplio and Partido Nacional’s Luis Lacalle Pou will face off in a November 24 run-off.
URUGUAY ELECTIONS Uruguay’s left-wing party faces its toughest election in 15 years 25-10-2019 21:17 Uruguayan national elections on October 27 are predicted to lead to a run-off between the leftist Broad Front, which has been in power since 2005, and the centre-right National Party.
BUSINESSMAN Eurnekian hails private sector after being honoured by business leaders 18-10-2019 15:02 Corporación América chairman says Argentina faces challenges ahead in speech, after being granted full membership of the Academia Nacional de Ciencias Empresariales.
ELECTION 2019 Fernández, Martínez hail Argentina and Uruguay's 'indissoluble' bond 08-10-2019 09:45 Frente de Todos candidate declares he wants country to echo achievements of neighbouring country as he meets Frente Amplio presidential hopeful in Buenos Aires. Argentina and Uruguay will both hold general elections on October 27.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION As Argentina struggles, Uruguay worries about its own economy 04-10-2019 07:00 With economic instability plaguing its neighbour across the River Plate, Uruguayans are wondering how keenly the downturn will be felt at home.
TEENAGE MOTHERS Adolescent birth rate in Argentina has not dropped for 20 years 25-09-2019 07:30 Every year, 2,500 babies are born to those aged under 15 years old in Argentina. It's a figure that has remained stable for at least two decades. by Mariana Sarramea
CRISIS IN VENEZUELA Internet a lifeline for Venezuela's embattled independent media 18-07-2019 14:30 Starved of advertising revenue and battling a stranglehold on the newspaper industry, Venezuela's independent media have been decimated by the country's years-long crisis.