Police Officer Kills Ex-Partner's Girlfriend; Pilots Announce Strike
Key Takeaways
- Police officer killed ex-partner's girlfriend in Moreno on June 3, 2025.
- Pilots announce an eight-hour strike on June 10, impacting Buenos Aires airports.
- Buenos Aires guarantees subway Line F construction, completion may extend beyond current term.
- Construction sector urges government to expedite privatization of routes, trains, and energy networks.
- Sanatorio Mater Dei renovates Maternity service with a $2.1 million investment.
Top Stories
Police officer kills ex-partner's girlfriend in Moreno.
On June 3, 2025, in Moreno, Buenos Aires, police officer Gabriel Fernando Danielo killed Marcela Fabiana Heredia, the girlfriend of his ex-partner, Anabel Viviana Florentín, in front of a gym. Danielo then held Florentín hostage inside the gym before releasing her; the incident coincided with the 10th anniversary of Ni Una Menos.
Pilots announce eight-hour strike on June 10.
On June 3, 2025, La Asociación de Pilotos de Líneas Aéreas (APLA) announced an eight-hour strike on June 10 due to breaches by Aerolíneas Argentinas, salary delays, and lack of strategy. The strike will impact operations at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery and Ezeiza airports from 18:00 to 2:00 the next day.
Buenos Aires guarantees subway Line F construction.
On June 3, 2025, Jorge Macri, the head of Government of the City of Buenos Aires, guaranteed the construction of Line F of the subway, although its completion may extend beyond his term.
Construction sector urges privatization of routes, trains.
On June 3, 2025, at the Cámara Argentina de la Construcción (Camarca) convention, the construction sector reiterated its call for the government to expedite the privatization of routes, trains, and energy network expansions. The Secretaría de Transporte announced the first bidding process for 741 kilometers of road corridors on routes 12, 14, and surrounding areas between Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos, and Corrientes, with repayment through user tolls.
Sanatorio Mater Dei renovates Maternity service with $2.1M investment.
On June 3, 2025, The Sanatorio Mater Dei announced the renovation of its Maternity service with a $2.1 million investment. The renovation includes 24 individual rooms, two suites, and updated delivery facilities on the first floor.
City Hall Insights
Governors express concern over drop in provincial revenue.
On June 3, 2025, nineteen governors met in Buenos Aires to voice concerns about declining provincial revenue. They are also scheduled to visit ARCA and the Cabinet headquarters to sign tax information agreements and accelerate the plan for savers to withdraw dollars.
Milei reacts to Cristina Kirchner's potential candidacy.
On June 3, 2025, Javier Milei responded to speculation about Cristina Kirchner's potential candidacy for provincial legislator in Buenos Aires by sharing posts on X, suggesting it would mark the end of kirchnerismo. Milei shared analyses and videos mocking the idea, while José Luis Espert expressed regret at not being able to face her in the elections.
Safety First
Girl injured by rock thrown through bus window.
In San Nicolás, Buenos Aires, on June 4, 2025, a three-year-old girl was seriously injured when a rock was thrown through the window of a bus she was riding with her mother. The incident occurred near the abandoned Stella factory; the girl received seven stitches on her forehead.
BA Buzz
Feria Francesa coming to Buenos Aires' Rosedal de Palermo.
The Feria Francesa will take place at the Rosedal de Palermo in Buenos Aires on June 7 and 8, 2025, featuring over 30 stands offering various French products.
El Puentecito visited by historical figures.
On June 3, 2025, it was reported that El Puentecito in Buenos Aires has been visited by prominent figures such as Yrigoyen, who delivered a speech from the balcony, and Alfonsín, a regular customer.
El Taladro celebrates 50th anniversary in Buenos Aires.
On June 3, 2025, it was reported that El Taladro, an Italian restaurant in Martínez, Buenos Aires, is celebrating its 50th anniversary since its founding in 1975 by Francisco Sabia.
Celeb Scene
Eva Bargiela discusses pregnancy; Simeone celebrates with pacifier gesture.
On June 3, 2025, Eva Bargiela discussed her pregnancy, keeping her son's name private while revealing a shortlist of three favorites. Gianluca Simeone celebrated a goal by simulating a pacifier and placing the ball under his shirt, seemingly referencing the pregnancy.