Recent content by Val

It's common for people to perceive Buenos Aires as unsafe, especially since the news and social media often emphasize negative stories and can exaggerate the situation. However, like any large city, there are areas that are much safer than others, and personal experiences can vary widely. In...

Of course his image is declining, especially among those who voted for him and now feel regret and disappointment. And honestly, it's not surprising. The country is going through a major crisis, and he just asks for patience. I want to see how he tells that to a family that has to cut back on...

Get ready because in October, there will be more increases in electricity, gas, water, tolls, and transportation costs. I can understand the frustration of people who are juggling their budgets just to make ends meet by cutting back on expenses that have now become luxuries. Of course...

Oh yes! I saw her on the news last night. She mentioned that she was very surprised and has gained a lot of followers. I even started following her because she creates content featuring very easy cooking recipes. This will definitely help grow her business!

Hi there! It’s well known that the professionals in public hospitals are of high quality, but the wait times can be quite long, although emergencies are handled immediately. On the other hand, private hospitals offer a wide range of specialists, and you might find one with immediate...

The situation in the country is pretty rough, and this just makes it even clearer. The economy dropped 3.9% in June after a slight uptick in May, showing that we're still stuck in a rut. This is the fifth negative month in 2024 so far. Most sectors are in the red, which doesn’t really surprise...

You should try the healthcare plans she mentioned earlier because there's no way to speed up the process. While the procedure itself isn’t difficult, it is lengthy, and it can take several weeks for the DNIs to arrive. Plus, this is Argentina, so everything tends to be slower.

This might be the only country in the world where the psychology program is so overcrowded. With the start of the semester, the situation has become so extreme that there are even students sitting on the floor! The lack of space and proper facilities is a clear sign of how overwhelmed the system...

A councilman from La Matanza was arrested during a session for his alleged connection to a drug lord... fortunately, everything is coming to light.

Recently, AFIP has intensified its financial controls, cross-referencing all data with banks, indicating much stricter oversight than before. It’s crucial to be aware of these changes to avoid any unpleasant surprises. Regarding transfers received from family members, if AFIP questions those...

Before this happened, I heard the statements made a few days ago by Bielsa, the coach of Uruguay (who, by the way, is Argentine). He said that the only joy for the poor is watching free football...

Yes, I hope so too! I have faith that things will get better.

A study revealed that poverty in Argentina rose to 55.5% and indigence to 17.5% in the first quarter of 2024. How sad to read this :(

According to the government, Pablo de La Torre, an official from the Ministry of Human Capital, mismanaged food distribution and was therefore removed from his position. Now the army is assisting with the distribution of soon-to-expire powdered milk...

This post is from two weeks ago. This Argentine compared a purchase at McDonald's in the USA and, at the same time, made an online purchase at McDonald's in Argentina. Even with taxes and everything, his purchase is still cheaper in the USA. So it's true that many things have increased...