LA RIOJA, Argentina (AP) — They look like cash, fit into wallets like cash and the governor promises they’ll be treated like cash. But these brightly colored banknotes aren’t pesos, the ...

The legislature of La Rioja, a small landlocked province known for its olives, approved the creation of a new quasi-currency this week, defying Milei’s austerity push to end the nation’s ...

Argentina's largest province joins list of those banning alcohol while driving. ... Thus, Buenos Aires joined Chaco, Chubut, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, Jujuy, La Rioja, Río Negro, ...

LA RIOJA, Argentina — They look like cash, fit into wallets like cash and the governor promises they'll be treated like cash. But these brightly colored banknotes aren't pesos, the depreciating ...

La Rioja, a poor province in Argentina, created its own currency—the chacha—to boost the local economy and offset the effects of President Javier Milei's economic reforms.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.83 struck La Rioja Province in Argentina on Thursday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.83 struck La Rioja Province in Argentina on Thursday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles ...

A vendor holds "chacho" currency at the Exchange Service Center to convert them to Argentine pesos in La Rioja, Argentina, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. La Rioja province is printing this new emergency ...

May 1 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.83 struck La Rioja Province in Argentina on Thursday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 ...