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  1. thor

    Politics On this day, 8 years ago...

    Because of her last political position, she had parliamentary immunity from arrest, and to have it removed, she would have had to undergo impeachment proceedings. I understand she no longer has immunity, so I don't understand why she hasn't been imprisoned yet, considering she is already facing...
  2. thor

    Politics On this day, 8 years ago...

    The justice system was lenient with him; he was imprisoned for only five and a half years until he was released on parole in November 2021. After serving two-thirds of his sentence, he was granted parole. His sentence expired on December 14, 2023, so now he must be enjoying his time peacefully...
  3. thor

    Politics Why doesn't the musical group "La Renga" want Javier Milei to interpret their song?

    They even sent legal letters to prevent him from singing it, but he did it anyway, haha. La Renga 0 - Milei 1.
  4. thor

    Politics Chaos in Misiones - Teachers are demanding salary increases, and everything is spiraling out of control

    Yes you're right!.. This C5N journalist (clearly from the opposition) was seeking testimonies to blame Milei for the protest, but no one blamed Milei. On the contrary, they said that this protest stems from 20 years of neglect by the provincial government that has left them forgotten.
  5. thor

    Politics Milei will present his book at Luna Park tomorrow....There will be surprises

    There are always those who want to ruin the party. But no one showed up .:sneaky:
  6. thor

    Politics Milei will present his book at Luna Park tomorrow....There will be surprises

    He said that this event will have no cost for the State. https://www.lanacion.com.ar/politica/una-empresa-alquilo-el-luna-park-por-10000000-para-que-javier-milei-presente-su-libro-nid22052024/
  7. thor

    Decoding Argentine Slang: A Guide to Typical Expressions

    'No tengo un mango' means 'I don't have any money.' Argentinians use it a lot when the end of the month comes and when they've run out of their salary.... Every day I learn something new..:)
  8. thor

    Politics Tomorrow, May 9th, the country will come to a standstill - National strike

    It was indeed an unsuccessful strike with minimal participation. Many people went to work as usual. I only regret the inconvenience for those who wanted to attend their jobs but couldn't...
  9. thor

    Newcomer How can this keep happening? Train collision in Palermo

    How is it that these accidents keep happening? With Argentina's history, especially after the Once Tragedy, when will safety regulations improve? https://batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/injuries-reported-after-trains-collide-in-buenos-aires.phtml
  10. thor

    Water bill (Aysa) skyrocketed up 400% from normal bill. Any others?

    Yes, good point! It's sound advice for those who rent through Airbnb.
  11. thor

    Water bill (Aysa) skyrocketed up 400% from normal bill. Any others?

    Today more than ever we must be careful and responsible...otherwise we will work only to pay the utility bills. They say that one learns and complies only when one's pocket is touched haha 😂 so say the porteños.
  12. thor

    Politics The Government awaits the meeting with the provinces to decide the content of the new Omnibus Law and the fiscal pact - Infobae

    The Government awaits the meeting with the provinces to decide the content of the new Omnibus Law and the fiscal pact - Infobae Source...
  13. thor

    Trip Reports One week in BA is now in the books!

    Hello everyone, What an incredible week it's been! This place is truly amazing. My wife and I landed on November 1st, so we're one week into this exciting adventure. We're planning to stay for at least a year. My wife was invited by her employer to come and work here, so she has a work visa...
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