21/12/2012 | Argentina

Supermarket looting spreads, 2 killed in Rosario, 86 arrested in Campana

21/12/2012 | Argentina

'Lootings were planned,' Santa Fe security minister

Security officials for Santa Fe province and the city of Rosario held a press conference this morning, in which they ruled out the supermarket looting and clashes with police Rosario was linked with social problems.

26/12/2012 | Argentina

Looting death toll rises to four

A 36-year-old woman died today at Clemente Álvarez Hospital after being shot during the supermarket lootings in the city of Rosario, while a 17-year-old male was reported dead on Monday, taking up the death toll from the incidents to four.

21/12/2011 | Argentina

Remains of missing aircraft found, two dead

Two people were found dead today inside an aircraft that went missing in the early hours this morning in Córdoba province, the National Civic Aviation Administration (ANAC) informed.

08/11/2012 | Argentina

Other provinces join pot-banging protest

Citizens and opposition parties' activists marched in the main cities of the country to show their discontent to the government in the midst of the protest denominated "8N."

20/11/2012 | Argentina

Rosario grains int'l port closed due to strike

19/09/2011 | Argentina

'We've always focused on promoting scientific research,' CFK

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner inaugurated the new building for Molecular and Cellular Biology Institute, which belongs to the State-run Conicet scientific think-tank, and met with local entrepreneurs in Rosario, Santa Fe province.

23/10/2011 | Argentina

Rossi says the elections show a ‘strong Kirchnerism’

The head of the pro-government bloc at the Lower House of Congress, AgustínRossi, stated that the elections show “a political space like the Kirchnerism very strong and solid.”

02/11/2011 | Argentina

Domestic aircraft emergency lands in Rosario

A domestic airplane, which took off this morning from Rosario’s International Malvinas Islands Airport and was destined for Buenos Aires Metropolitan Airport, made an emergency landing following a problem in the engine, which was reportedly linked to an oil leak. The flight had thirty passengers on board.     

24/04/2011 | Argentina

Holy Week tourism increases 6%

Tourism during Holy Week grew 6 percent compared to the Easter of 2010 and the total expense of the tourists reached 2.261 billion pesos, according to the Argentine CAME medium-sized business organization.

30/05/2011 | Argentina

Grain exports in jeopardy due to union protest in Rosario port

A conflict between longshoremen and a fertilizers company could halt the port of Rosario, Santa Fe, the country’s main export route. The issue could interrupt the embarkations in an area that is usually targeted by unionist claims, because 80 percent of soybean is exported from there.

02/08/2011 | Argentina

'Bambucicleta,' the bicycle made from bamboo canes

A young man from Rosario unveiled the final product of a project that had been the works for some time. The so-called “Bambucicleta” (bamboo bicycle) are handmade bikes, made from bamboo canes, a very flexible yet resistant tool. The environmentally-friendly bikes are now being sold to select clients in the United States and Europe.

26/01/2011 | Argentina

Grains port strike affects top exporters

The terminals of some of the country’s biggest grains export ports in the north area of Rosario were paralyzed after workers started an indefinite pay strike called by the San Lorenzo branch of the General Labour Confederation (CGT).

01/02/2011 | Argentina

CGT strikes in Rosario 'far from finding a solution'

Executive director of the CIARA-CEC chamber Alberto Rodríguez mentioned that without an intervention from authorities, conflicts in Rosario will continue, and the losses made due to the situation will be 'irreversible.'

02/02/2011 | Argentina

Workers lift grains ports strike

Grains workers obeyed a government order to halt a week-long wage strike that had delayed shipments and paralyzed soy-processing plants, a union leader said.

29/12/2011 | Sports

Mendoza, La Plata, Rosario to host Pumas Four-Nation test rugby matches

Argentina will host all three of their matches in their debut season in the Four-Nation Rugby Championship in 2012 outside the capital, the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR) said.

20/01/2013 | Sports

Rosario derby suspended after hooligans clash with police

The derby between Rosario Central and Newell’s Old Boys, originally scheduled for 8 pm in Rosario, was suspended by the provincial Ministry of Security after hooligans clashed with the police, leaving an officer seriously injured.

05/03/2011 | Sports

Newell's, Huracán tie in nail-biting match

Newell`s Old Boys, who achieved a unique triumph as a local, tied with Huracán 3-3 in a nail-biting match in the fourth round of the Clausura Tournament.

12/04/2011 | Sports

Bielsa says no to Newell's offer

Marcelo Bielsa rejected Newell’s Old Boys' proposal to coach the team after Roberto Sensini left due to the team's poor performance, according to the club's president Guillermo Lorente.

02/06/2011 | Sports

Messi denies being assaulted in Rosario

World's best football placer Lionel Messi denied in a statement that he was assaulted in a restaurant in his native Rosario, in Santa Fe province.