News of san luis

2017 implosion of ARA San Juan submarine was 'foreseeable,' trial hears

Yesterday 15:37 Trial into shocking submarine tragedy that killed 44 sailors in November 2017, the country's worst naval disaster in decades, gets underway.

ARA SAN JUAN SUBMARINE

Eight years on, trial into ARA San Juan submarine tragedy begins

03-03-2026 11:24 Trial into shocking submarine implosion that killed 44 sailors in November 2017, the country's worst naval disaster in decades, gets underway.

MINING INVESTMENT

Vicuña unveils US$18bn mining investment via RIGI scheme

17-02-2026 19:16 Vicuña to invest US$18 billion in gold, silver and copper mining; Joint venture between BHP and Lundin targets world top-five copper, gold and silver output; San Juan project could rank among world’s largest operations, with first production slated for 2030.

CAMPAIGN COMMENTS

They also serve who only stand and wait

17-05-2025 06:31 Electoral tides notoriously shift in the final week and even the last minute.

by Michael Soltys

ELECTIONS 2025

San Luis: Poggi’s ruling coalition defeats Rodríguez Saá’s Peronists

12-05-2025 18:35 Ahora San Luis front, led by Governor Claudio Poggi, defeats Peronist coalition of former provincial governor Alberto Rodríguez Saá. With 80% of votes counted, the ruling coalition has 46.8%, comfortably ahead of Frente Justicialista.

CAMPAIGN COMMENTS

Four-by-four voting

10-05-2025 07:20 Next weekend’s City race hogs the electoral limelight but there is voting even closer in time – like tomorrow when four provinces will be advancing their midterms.

by Michael Soltys

FOOTBALL & POLITICS

Clubs or companies? Milei takes on football authorities

12-11-2024 21:18 Most football clubs In Argentina are non-profit civil associations controlled by the members, who pay a monthly fee and have voting rights. President Javier Milei, however, wants to open up the game to private capital.

culture

Argentina’s ‘El jockey’ wins best Latin American film at San Sebastián

29-09-2024 21:55 Luis Ortega's film 'El Jockey' chosen as best Latin American feature at San Sebastián Film Festival.

CRIME & SECURITY

‘Butcher of Giles’: Fugitive killer who murdered family apprehended by police

09-09-2024 17:04 Luis Iribarren Longevin – “El carnicero de Giles” or “Butcher of San Andrés de Giles” – arrested in Santiago del Estero Province after 11 days on the run; Serial killer, who was serving life for murder of his parents, two siblings and aunt, escaped in August while on educational outing.

News of san luis

2017 implosion of ARA San Juan submarine was 'foreseeable,' trial hears

Eight years on, trial into ARA San Juan submarine tragedy begins

Vicuña unveils US$18bn mining investment via RIGI scheme

They also serve who only stand and wait

San Luis: Poggi’s ruling coalition defeats Rodríguez Saá’s Peronists

Four-by-four voting

Clubs or companies? Milei takes on football authorities

Argentina’s ‘El jockey’ wins best Latin American film at San Sebastián

‘Butcher of Giles’: Fugitive killer who murdered family apprehended by police

Argentina raises security for ‘sensitive sites’ as US, Israel attacks Iran

Social drama: Argentina's homeless crisis

Explainer: Key points of Milei’s newly passed labour reform package

Argentina’s Congress approves labour reform in win for Milei

Milei: Dominant in decay

Arabia Saudita cambia el rumbo de The Line: la ciudad futurista pasará a ser un centro de desarrollo de IA

Bregman le contestó a Milei tras sus dichos sobre "la chilindrina troska": "Fue un chiste más que no deja de ser machista"

Descuento del 55% en colectivos, trenes y subtes: quiénes pueden acceder y cómo tramitarlo en marzo 2026

Guerra en Medio Oriente hoy, EN VIVO: Se oyen explosiones en Jerusalén tras alerta de misiles iraníes

Guerra en Medio Oriente hoy, EN VIVO: medios locales afirman que el hijo de Ali Khamenei fue elegido nuevo líder supremo iraní