Tag: Cordoba

• Tuesday, October 29th 2024 - 10:58 UTC

  Mondino says conditions are in place to resume flights from Córdoba to Mount Pleasant

  

  Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino insisted Monday in an interview published by the Financial Times that ”the conditions are in place to resume flights to the Malvinas (Falklands)” from Córdoba. These flights were halted during the COVID-19 pandemic and never resumed due to tensions between the former governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom, both of which are no longer in power.

• Tuesday, May 21st 2024 - 10:24 UTC

  No May Pact, but celebrations in Córdoba still on

  

  Argentine President Javier Milei confirmed Monday upon his return from Spain that there will be no May Pact as he had planned because the so-called Omnibus Law -officially known as the Bases Law- has not yet been approved by the Senate.

• Saturday, January 20th 2024 - 10:39 UTC

  Ecuadorean druglord family found in Argentina and deported back to Ecuador

  

  Law enforcement officers in the Argentine province of Córdoba raided a residence in an exclusive country club and arrested the wife and children of Ecuadorean druglord Alfonso Macías, alias “Fito,” whose escape from jail earlier this month triggered a wave of unprecedented violence nationwide.

• Friday, December 22nd 2023 - 10:03 UTC

  Six protesters arrested in Argentine city of Córdoba

  

  At least six people were arrested Thursday by law enforcement officers in the Argentine city of Córdoba after clashes with protesters downtown as they marched against President Javier Milei's decree while other pot-banging demonstrations were staged in Buenos Aires and other cities nationwide such as Mar del Plata, Bariloche, Rosario, Luján, Tandil, Puerto Madryn, and Junín.

• Wednesday, October 11th 2023 - 07:51 UTC

  Argentine province of Córdoba gripped by wildfires

  

  Authorities in the Argentine province of Córdoba are increasingly concerned about multiple outbreaks of forest fires ravaging the departments of Santa María, Punilla, Totoral, Minas, and San Justo, leaving the district in a state of emergency, it was reported.

• Friday, July 21st 2023 - 10:33 UTC

  Airport in Argentina closed due to bomb threat

  

  The Ingeniero Ambrosio Taravella International Airport serving the Argentine city of Córdoba was closed Thursday after a bomb threat on a Latam Airlines flight bound for Lima, Peru, which in the end departed at 10.53 am instead of at 8.05 am.

• Monday, June 26th 2023 - 08:26 UTC

  Tight win for ruling party in Argentine province of Córdoba

  

  After Sunday's gubernatorial elections in the Argentine province of Córdoba, Martín Llaryora of the ruling front led by Governor Juan Schiaretti was congratulated as the winner by politicians from almost every party.

• Tuesday, October 4th 2022 - 10:00 UTC

  Argentina to be able to place satellites into orbit

  

  Argentine President Alberto Fernández Monday took center stage during the ceremony marking the start of the development of the satellite launcher Tronador II project at the Teófilo Tabanera Space Center in the province of Córdoba where a contract was signed between the National Commission of Space Activities (CONAE) and the company VENG.

• Thursday, September 8th 2022 - 09:51 UTC

  Córdoba's Neonatal Maternal Hospital: janitors find 12-week fetus

  

  Maintenance workers at Córdoba's Neonatal Maternal Hospital found the remains of a fetus in a septic chamber, it was reported Wednesday. It is the same healthcare facility where at least 5 newborns died in mysterious circumstances earlier this year and for which a nurse has been arrested last month.

• Monday, August 22nd 2022 - 09:05 UTC

  Arrest made in case of poisoned babies in Argentina

  

  A 27-year-old nurse has been arrested in the Argentine city of Córdoba in connection with the mysterious deaths of at least 5 newborn babies at a local maternity hospital.