Latin American Affairs

Dante Singh , Monica Singh, Jasbel Singh... Adrian Singh, Alfredo Singh, Yeeta Singh..... There are about three hundred such Argentine Singh...

El Pato- the duck - is Angel Cabrera, the 2009 US Masters Champion and the 2007 US Open Champion El Gato- the cat - is Eduardo Romero, the U...

Last week I was invited to the Fashion Show of the famous Argentine designer Monica Socolovsky at Hotel Sheraton. I was impressed by her new...

I was treated to a fiesta of ice blue ( blue is the clour of my inspiration) by the icebergs and glaciers in the Patagonia region of Argenti...

Yes.... this was one official duty I performed dutifully with the beautiful queens of Mendoza... with my heart, soul, mind and body and in t...

I have just finished reading the latest book of this favourite writer of mine from Dominican Republic. This time she has chosen a new theme...

Vegetarian Carnival... This is how I would describe the carnival parade I saw in Montevideo last Thursday night. No legs, no breasts, no mea...

I watched La mujer de mi hermano- my brother´s wife, last weekend. It is about Zoe, an attractive woman who has been married for ten years t...

I have just finished this latest offering by my favourite Latin American writer Mario Vargas Llosa of Peru- In Spanish the title is ¨Travesu...

Carnival in Argentina ? When I heard about it, I thought it might be an Argentine joke to make fun of the Brazilians. When I was told that t...

This is an autobiography of the Chilean author Isabel Allende. She has given a fascinating account of the people, her family and incidents w...

After the 2001 debt default, Argentina has been criticised, condemned and since 2002 has been kind of ex-communicated from the financial mar...

Young Indian men are excited by the ¨Intel inside¨ sign on the computers which have opened a new window of opportunity for them to connect t...

Ciudad del Este.. ?????......hmm ... Most Indians have never heard of this city nor would they know where it is located. But there are about...

This is the biography of Jorge Luis Borges, the iconic writer of Argentina and one of the preeminent Latin American authors whose works have...

The economic survey of 28 August 2008 issued by the Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean ( ECLAC) is positive and optimisti...

This is the story of Eva Peron after her death. Yes, it is about the life-story of her corpse. The embalmed body of Evita had an eventful ...

I saw today the film ¨Un novio para mi mujer ¨- a boyfriend for my wife, which was released on 14 august. This is the story of the misery of...

Fernando Lugo wore sandals and a simple white shirt and trouser for the ceremony of his inaguration as President of Paraguay on 15 August, w...