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    Government announces 270% budget increase for public universities

    Does anyone know why Milei wants to shut down the Universidad de la Madre de Plaza de Mayo? It seems that today, he sent police to intervene, preventing even the staff and students from entering the campus.
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    Newcomer Moving to Pilar: Expat Opinions and Recommendations

    Take a look at Canning. It’s close to Ezeiza and has plenty of gated communities. Here’s a list of all the gated communities in Canning: http://www.guiazonasur.com/mapa-rubro/Countries-y-Barrios-Privados/Canning/369/31/1
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    Newcomer Everything Made Simple: Digital Vehicle Registration

    Recently, there were also changes to digital signatures. From now on, identity verification can be done virtually, without the need for any in-person procedures. It's great to see updates like this in Argentina, gradually eliminating the bureaucracy in handling these processes...
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    Alberto Fernández a wife beater?

    Everyone who stayed silent and pretended not to know anything will now have to testify as witnesses in the case. Some, like Alberto's secretary, could even be accused of covering it up...
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    Alberto Fernández a wife beater?

    This is a case from 2006, and it seems the abuser was never caught, even though she kept a water bottle that she claims contains the criminal's DNA. However, the criminal DNA database only includes information on convicted criminals. That's why she's advocating for the new law to cover everyone...
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    Newcomer Best VOIP Apps for International Calls

    I think you're confusing Google Fi with Google Voice. Fi is a mobile phone service, while Voice is a virtual VOIP service. You don’t need to pay anything to call the U.S., no matter where you’re calling from. You shouldn’t have any issues.
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    Dating in Buenos Aires as a foreigner

    Hi! I just arrived in Argentina and I'm curious about what dating is like here. I've been reading what people have shared in this thread and watched some videos about it. I've heard that women here are more relaxed and approachable. Is it true that they don't always look for something serious...
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    Changes in the Sube - Now you can load up to $40,000 on your card

    You also have the option to load funds onto your SUBE card at the bus validators. Just let the driver know before they mark your bus pass.
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    Newcomer In Buenos Aires, homeless people are freezing to death

    Also, next week the polar cold returns with temperatures dropping below zero starting Monday. I hope the government takes action on this because it’s really sad to see people sleeping on the streets in this cold. I understand there’s a program for the homeless to prevent them from sleeping...
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