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Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Argentina less expensive than Uruguay, study shows
According to a study by the Catholic University of Uruguay (UCU), that measured prices in Salto, Uruguay, and Concordia, Argentina, the former turned out to be 130.3% more expensive than the latter, it was reported.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Dominican President signs bilateral deals with Argentina in Buenos Aires
Argentine President Alberto Fernández and his Dominican Republic counterpart Luis Abinader Corona Wednesday signed a series of joint agreements during a meeting in Buenos Aires at Casa Rosada.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:41:00 GMT
Paraguay's Lower House passes bill to scrap masks and vax cards
Paraguay's House of Deputies Wednesday passed a bill to repeal the law mandating the use of facemasks and also provided for the termination of the COVID-19 vaccination pass requirement. The initiative is now up to the Senate.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:38:00 GMT
Compassionate charter flight to Chile not approved by Government of Argentina
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has been informed that the permissions required to operate a compassionate charter flight between the Falkland Islands and Chile have not been granted by the Argentine authorities. This fli...

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:20:00 GMT
Kitty Hawk passes by Chilean port on her last voyage
Residents in the Chilean Port of Valparaíso have reported sighting the historic USS Kitty Hawk as she was being towed through the Pacific Ocean on her way to her final scrapping.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Pig heart transplant patient dies
The 57-year-old patient with a terminal heart condition, who became the first person to receive a genetically modified pig heart, has died Tuesday, the University of Maryland Medical Center in the United States reported.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:41:00 GMT
Falklands government and community fundraising in support of Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is at the forefront of our minds in the Falkland Islands community, not least as it brings back strong memories of 40 years ago, when our peaceful home was also invaded by a hostile neighbor, intent on seizin...

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 22:06:00 GMT
Falklands: HMS Forth and MPA personnel honor HMS Glamorgan, the last vessel damaged in 1982
Sailors and military personnel in the Falkland Islands saluted the last Royal Navy ship damaged in the 1982 conflict, according to a Royal Navy report. A small group from HMS Forth – the patrol ship which serves as the Islan...

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:52:00 GMT
Uruguay to pick up the tab for Venezuela's unpaid milk bills?
Uruguayan dairy producer Conaprole has filed a lawsuit against the State for nearly US$ 62 million due to payments owed by Venezuela for the sale of products, Agriculture Minister Fernando Mattos announced.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:41:00 GMT
Alitalia's successor to start serving Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires in June
Italy's new airline ITA, which was founded to replace the extinct Alitalia, has announced it would start flying to Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires from Rome and back in the coming month of June.



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