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Month: August 2016

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Peru Supreme Court overturns sentence against ex president Fujimori for alleged diversion of public funds

August 21, 2016 Ross Brown

Peru’s Judiciary overturned an eight-year sentence against former president Alberto Fujimori for alleged diversion of public funds to tabloids to facilitate his second re-election in 2000. The Supreme Court said in a ruling “there isn’t […]

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Worldwide TOP Partner Toyota becomes Founding Partner of Olympic Channel

August 21, 2016 Ross Brown

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that Worldwide Olympic Partner Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has become a Founding Partner of the Olympic Channel. “We are delighted that Toyota, our newest Worldwide TOP Partner, will […]

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Chile agrees to lobby support for Caricom

August 21, 2016 Ross Brown

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has agreed to lobby support for Caricom with respect to the threat of regional banks not being able to participate in the international banking community, says Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. […]

Blogs

The TPP and Chile’s Foreign Policy Options

August 18, 2016 Web Desk

In early August, the blog War on the Rocks (WoR) published a favourable opinion regarding the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This is a supposedly free trade agreement initiated by the United States, involving 11 other […]

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Claudio Bravo close to leave the Barcelona FC

August 18, 2016 Ross Brown

The Chilean goalkeeper is preparing to sign with the Manchester City after the victory 3-0 against the Sevilla. By Tomas Croquevielle The Catalan TV Channel, Televisió 3 assures that the goalkeeper played yesterday  his last […]

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UK embassy in Chile hosts major workshop on sustainable mining and tailings

August 17, 2016 Ross Brown

Several sustainable mining projects supported by the British Embassy’s 2016 Prosperity Fund and Newton-Picarte science and innovation fund were discussed at a workshop held at the British Embassy in late July. Members of the Commercial […]

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Physician and Nursing Leaders condemn Syrian Attacks on Health Personnel

August 17, 2016 Ross Brown

Geneva, Switzerland – The leaders of the world’s physicians and nursing associations have condemned the continuing violence against health personnel in Syria and other nations. In a joint statement issued today, the World Medical Association (WMA) […]

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Santiago International Film Festival Announces 2016 Platform Lineup

August 17, 2016 Ross Brown

COMPETENCIA INTERNACIONAL  Aquí no ha pasado nada Chile, 2016 93’, DCP  Director: Alejandro Fernández Almendras Estrenado mundialmente en la competencia de Sundance y exhibido en certámenes como Berlín y Cartagena, el más reciente largometraje de […]

Business

Smartphone Uptake Is on the Rise in Argentina

August 17, 2016 Ross Brown

Argentina is the fourth-largest country in Latin America both by population and GDP. It is also the fourth-largest mobile market, as measured by mobile users, as explored in a new eMarketer report, “Mobile Argentina 2016: […]

Business

Vector Cuatro opens new office in Chile

August 17, 2016 Ross Brown

The Spanish solar PV technical advisory group is expanding operations in Latin America, citing strong growth in the region. The company, part of Italy’s Falck Renewables Group, has 10 offices worldwide. Spanish renewable energy advisory […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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Curicó Unido advances to quarterfinals after dramatic second-leg draw SANTIAGO — Defending champions Universidad de Chile have been eliminated from the Copa Chile Coca Cola Sin Azúcar 2025 after a 2-2 draw against Curicó Unido [...]
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Chile’s Municipalities, Senapred Meet Ahead of Storm Forecast

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SANTIAGO, Chile — As Chile prepares for an approaching winter storm system, the Association of Municipalities of Chile (Amuch) held a high-level coordination meeting with the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) to strengthen [...]
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Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

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LOS ANGELES — Brian Wilson, the legendary musician, songwriter and co-founder of The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82, his family announced. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian [...]
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Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

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Chile and Norway signed a memorandum of understanding on Antarctic cooperation Monday, reinforcing their shared commitment to peace, science, and environmental protection in the region. The agreement, signed by Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren [...]
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Full Moon in June 2025: Date, Meaning, and What’s Ahead in the Night Sky

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The full moon in June 2025 will occur on Wednesday, June 11, and will be visible in most regions depending on local moonrise and moonset times. Known as the Strawberry Moon, this lunar event is [...]
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Japan Tops Global Waste Index 2025; U.S., Israel, and Chile Rank as Worst Polluters

June 9, 2025
Japan has emerged as the world leader in waste management, while Israel, Chile, and the United States rank among the worst-performing countries, according to the Global Waste Index 2025 released by Slovak-based waste technology company [...]
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South Korean Model and Actor Kim Jong Suk Dies at 29, Family Urges Respect Amid Speculation

June 9, 2025
South Korean model and television personality Kim Jong Suk has died at the age of 29, his family confirmed on June 6. The news has shocked fans and colleagues across the country’s entertainment industry, where [...]

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