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  • 17/10/2012 | Argentina

    Moody's downgrades ratings of provinces, cities

    Moody's Investor Service announced it has downgraded the issuer and debt ratings of several provincies and cities in Argentina, due to the risks these states may face to access foreign currency and "serve their obligations in foreign currency."

  • 13/02/2013 | Argentina

    'We've halted the decline in oil production'

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner led the inauguration ceremony of a new oil exploration field in Chubut province and assured that “Argentines are capable of managing our corporations efficiently and effectively, and we don’t need to be foreigners to do that.”

  • 04/07/2012 | Argentina

    PAE terminates 'Los Dragones' contract

    Pan American Energy oil company terminated the contracts of Skanska and Contreras Hermanos, which exploit “Cerro Dragón” oilfield in Chubut province and whose almost 1,000 workers who have been carrying out a picket for the last 13 days.

  • 06/07/2012 | Argentina

    'Los Dragones' workers lift strike measures in Chubut

    The group of construction workers from the dissident UOCRA group known as ‘Los Dragones,’ on strike in Chubut, decided a little before midnight last night, to lift roadblocks in place along Route 3 and 26 in Comodoro Rivadavia.

  • 16/10/2012 | Argentina

    Child care centre attacked after smothered baby pictures surface

    A group of attackers attempted arson on a crèche in Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut province this morning, after throwing a fire bomb into the building, following a scandal in which a baby was smothered at the centre last month.

  • 14/03/2012 | Argentina

    Chubut, Santa Cruz provinces terminate YPF oil contracts in four wells

    The Governments of Chubut and Santa Cruz announced the termination of the contract of exploitation of four different oil wells that YPF handles in the Gulf San Jorge and that both provinces share. The oil giant has announced it will file a lawsuit against the measure.

  • 31/03/2012 | Argentina

    Chubut could revoke four YPF concessions

    Chubut governor Martin Buzzi announced that his administration is considering terminating oil concession in four wells, including Manantiales Behr, one of the most important oil wells in the country.

  • 29/06/2012 | Argentina

    Cerro Dragon workers, company to be fined

    Chubut province governor Martin Buzzi announced he will back a fine against Pan American Energy and will seek the seek the legal recognition of los dragones, oil workers who hold a strike in oilfield Cerro Dragón.

  • 27/01/2012 | Argentina

    Pablo Moyano leaves negotiation table; threatens with strike

    Teamsters threatened the government to call for a strike and march to Plaza de Mayo if the 200 Chubut employees of Camuzzi firm who were fired are not reinstated. The unionists left the negotiation table after an agreement with Labour Ministry’s officials failed to be reached.

  • 02/02/2012 | Argentina

    Labour Ministry offers teamsters' union exit to their conflict with Camuzzi

    The Government offered the teamsters’ union the chance to relocate the outsourced workers who were dismissed from the Correo Sur company after Camuzzi Gas del Sur decided to switch to a different post company.

  • 06/03/2012 | Argentina

    YPF accuses provinces of 'arbitrary actions'

    In the midst of the pressure of the oil provinces over Oil Giant YPF to increase its production, the company ruled out the accusations and warned that it will press charges for the “arbitrary actions” of the local government.

  • 10/01/2012 | Argentina

    Chubut fires tamed by overnight rainfall

    The forest fires that were wreaking havoc in the northeastern part of Chubut province “are now under control” local authorities informed, thanks to overnight rainfall across the affected area and continuous work by firefighting teams.

  • 19/01/2012 | Argentina

    Truckers clash with police during protests in Chubut

    Members of the Truckers union in Chubut clashed with police officers today during a protest in the centre of Trelew town, while they were campaigning against the removal of outsourced workers from Camuzzi Gas del Sur Company.

  • 24/01/2012 | Argentina

    Road accident kills four in Chubut

    In yet another tragic day on the roads, four people were killed in Chubut province when a car crashed with a tanker along national route 3, between the cities of Trelew and Puerto Madryn, informed local emergency services.

  • 05/01/2012 | Argentina

    Wildfire consumes over 400ha along Chubut mountain chain

    A wildfire along Chuchut mountain chain has consumed over a thousand acres of native vegetation, informed officials today.

  • 06/01/2012 | Argentina

    Wildfire in Chubut consumes over 2,000ha

    Justice and Provincial Minister Javier Touriñan confirmed that the wildfire that began on Tuesday at the Puerto Patriada provincial forest park, has already affected 2,000 hectares of native vegetation.

  • 07/01/2012 | Argentina

    Chubut issues red alert, Chile to send aid

    Chubut authorities issued a red alert for the fires that were affecting forest areas and decided to evacuate El Hoyo town, while 40 Chilean firefighters were expected to arrive to the mountain region to assist Argentine emergency workers.

  • 15/07/2011 | Argentina

    Das Neves assures Chubut did not receive Gov't help for ashes cloud

    Governor of Chubut province and Popular Front’s candidate for Vice-President Mario Das Neves claimed that his province has not received the government’s financial help for the Puyehue volcano ash cloud due to the “political differences.”

  • 03/08/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House approves 'economic emergency' bill for areas affected by ashes

    The Lower House of Congress resumed its sessions after the winter recess and approved the bill that declares the state of economic and social emergency in the area affected by the ashes of the Puyehue volcano.

  • 30/09/2011 | Argentina

    CFK received by Das Neves in Chubut, declared 'guest of honour'

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was received by Governor Mario Das Neves and declared a provincial guest of honour as she arrived in Chubut to inaugurate the Wind Power Park.

  • 30/05/2011 | Argentina

    Buzzi vows to engage in dialogue with Kirchnerite majority in Chubut Legislature

    Chubut’s governor-elect Martín Buzzi assured that the Kirchnerite majority in the provincial Legislature “will not interfere” with his administration after he takes office on December 10, and left a door open for an eventual approach to the provincial Victory Front party and the Fernández de Kircher administration.

  • 03/06/2011 | Argentina

    Duhalde confirms Das Neves as his running mate

    Former caretaker president and presidential candidate for the Popular Union (UP), Eduardo Duhalde, confirmed this morning that Chubut Governor Mario Das Neves is to be his running mate in the upcoming October elections.

  • 03/07/2011 | Argentina

    'What Buzzi did is an act of political prostitution,' Das Neves

    Current Chubut province Governor Mario Das Neves blasted his sucessor and former protégé, Martin Buzzi, after the governor-elect signaled that he intented to strengthen ties with the Fernández de Kirchner’s administration once he takes office.

  • 09/05/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut complementary elections to be held on May 29th, Das Neves says

    Chubut Governor Mario Das Neves assured that he would not appeal the ruling by the province’s High Court of Justice and will call for complimentary elections on May 29th. to make up for the six contested polling stations during the last gubernatorial elections.

  • 10/05/2011 | Argentina

    Das Neves released from hospital after suffering from a 'laryngeal spasm'

    Chubut Governor Mario Das Neves was released from Santa Teresita de Rawson Hospital and given the ‘all clear’ by doctors. He had been hospitalized for a few hours with a ‘laryngeal spasm,’ Health Secretary for Buenos Aires Province, Ignacio Hernández informed.

  • 29/05/2011 | Argentina

    Buzzi claims victory in Chubut complimentary elections as Eliceche admits defeat

    Chubut Governor Mario Das Neves announced that his protégé, candidate Martín buzzi, had been elected governor after a decisive complementary election that had to be called due to accusations of fraud in the previous gubernatorial elections that took place last March 20th.

  • 19/04/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut High Court claims three polling stations valid

    Chubut’s gubernatorial elections are nearing a definition, although no winner can be officially claimed yet. Chubut’s High Court considered three of the ten contested polling stations as “valid”. Other five polling stations have been annulled, and on Wednesday, the remaining to will be defined by the court. On Thursday, the court will define if complementary voting will be held.

  • 20/04/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut Electoral Court rules against complementary elections

    The Chubut High Court of Justice decided to uphold one of the ballot boxes previously challenged by the Kirchnerites in last month’s gubernatorial elections, for which only six out of the ten challenged boxes have been ruled as void. A few hours later, the province’s Electoral Court decided not to call for complementary elections to decide the contested ballot’s results.

  • 22/04/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut: VF appeals ruling against complementary elections

    Chubut’s Victory Front Alliance appealed the Electoral Court’s ruling against complementary elections for the six anulled ballot boxes of the election held on March 20.

  • 09/04/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut's justice ratifies annulment of second precinct

    Chubut’s High Court of Justice unanimously ratified the annulment of a second precinct of the March 20 provincial election belonging to Camarones locality.

  • 13/04/2011 | Argentina

    Heavy rain and floods paralyze Comodoro Rivadavia

    The town of Comodoro Rivadavia, located in the southern province of Chubut was brought to a halt today, as the entire area was affected by heavy rains and floods. During the course of the day almost 44 millimetres of rain fell, marking the fourth consecutive day of storms. 90 people were said to have been evacuated.

     

  • 14/04/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut High Court annuls three more polling stations

    As the controversy surrounding the Chubut elections continues, the province's High Court annuled three additional polling stations due to irregularities found in them.

  • 30/03/2011 | Argentina

    Final vote count in Chubut ends in favour of PJ candidate

    The final vote count in the Chubut gubernatorial elections ended with a difference in favour of the PJ candidate Martín Buzzi, although the provincial Electoral Court avoided proclaiming him governor-elect until it makes a decision regarding any additional elections in the three ballot boxes that were annulled due to irregularities.

  • 31/03/2011 | Argentina

    Buzzi ahead of FPV candidate, though winner can't still be formally claimed in Chubut

    Chubut’s Electoral Court reported that candidate Martin Buzzi (PJ) was 401 votes ahead of Carlos Eliceche (Victory Front). Since the judicial processis is still active, a winner of the controversial gubernatorial elections can’t be formally claimed.

  • 08/04/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut's provincial Court annuls Puerto Madryn's precinct

    Chubut’s High Court confirmed the annulment of the Puerto Madryn’s 174 precinct after an unanimous vote, the issue will now be discussed in the Provincial Electoral Court.

  • 27/03/2011 | Argentina

    Recount continues in Chubut, Kirchnerite candidate remains ahead

    After the sixth day of votes recount and more than a week since the gubernatorial elections were held in Chubut, the new figures reveal that Kirchnerite candidate Carlos Eliceche is 1,778 votes ahead of Martín Buzzi, who's backed by current dissident Peronist Governor Mario Das Neves.

  • 29/03/2011 | Argentina

    FPV calls for anullment of two more precincts in Chubut

    The Victory Front candidate for Chubut Governor, Carlos Eliceche, stated that during the votes recount in a polling station, authorities had found an empty ballot box and an empty log, with no opening or closing times registered on the day of the election.

  • 30/03/2011 | Argentina

    Senate sends request to open Chubut ballot boxes to committee, upsets Kirchnerites

    After hours of debate, the Senate decided to send a Kirchnerite request calling for a “one by one” vote recount in the Chubut election to the Constitutional Affairs Committee, upsetting the ruling party who intended to table a motion to pass the request.

  • 23/03/2011 | Argentina

    Recount of Chubut votes favours Das Neves ally

    The recount of votes in Chubut shows that Victory Front candidate Carlos Eliceche recovered 260 votes, but according to electoral authorities Das Neves protegé Martin Buzzi still has the advantage. On Sunday, the difference between both candidates was less than 1 percent. The recount could last upto 10 days.

  • 25/03/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut continues recounts

    Chubut continues with the recount of votes after the provincial election held on Sunday, and Das Neves supporters clashed with members of the Kirchnerite block over the annulment of Puerto Madryn’s votes.

  • 26/03/2011 | Argentina

    Gap narrows between candidates in Chubut as recount continues

    Frente para la Victoria candidate in Chubut province Carlos Eliceche “narrowed the gap by 130 votes,” referring to candidate Martín Buzzi (Modelo Chubut). With 40 percent of the polling stations counted, the recounting process will continue throughout the day.

  • 21/03/2011 | Argentina

    Doubts on Das Neves presence on Federal Peronist party's internal elections

    Although Chubut governor Mario Das Neves announced earlier that he would not take part of the Federal Peronist party internal elections alongside caretaker president Eduardo Duhalde and San Luis governor Alberto Rodríguez Saa on April 3rd, he denied it to Ambito Financiero and stated that "the internal elections have to be reconsidered."

  • 22/03/2011 | Argentina

    CFK meets with Eliceche; gov't urges to pursue all legal instances

    Amidst the controversy over the recent elections in the Chubut province, the National Government distanced itself from the accusations of fraud made by former FPV candidate Carlos Eliceche. President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, however, held a "protocol meeting" with him.

  • 22/03/2011 | Argentina

    Chubut: votes’ recount to begin tomorrow

    Chubut’s Vice-Governor elect César Mac Carthy announced that due to the lack of space, the recount of votes of Sunday’s election will begin tomorrow at 10am.

  • 12/03/2011 | Argentina

    CFK heads campaign finale of K candidates in Chubut

    A week before the elections in Chubut, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner headed the last rally of the provincial campaign in Comodoro Rivadavia along with the candidates for the Victory Front bloc that will face the ones belonging to Governor Mario Das Neves’ caucus.

  • 20/03/2011 | Argentina

    Federal Peronism wins in Chubut; Kirchnerism denies defeat

    After a head to head definition, the candidate and ally of current governor Mario Das Neves, Martín Buzzi, won Chubut's gubernatorial elections against Kirchnerite candidate Carlos Eliceche, who aligned with the nation's ruling party denied the defeat and reported irregularities in the vote count.

  • 20/03/2011 | Argentina

    'The election will have an open ending,' Das Neves

    Chubut Governor Mario Das Neves said the gubernatorial elections in his province "will have an open ending." Victory Front candidate Carlos Eliceche and Das Neves ally Martin Buzzi were narrowing the gap between already close results


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