Year: 2016

By Thomas L. Knapp Every four years, the United States elects a new president. And every four years, the outcome makes some Americans so unhappy that talk of secession — never completely absent from our […]

“Chile está tomando acciones concretas en materia oceánica”

En el marco de la COP22 de cambio climático en la capital de Marruecos, Marrakech, el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile, Heraldo Muñoz, participó hoy en el lanzamiento de la segunda declaración “Because the […]

LATAM to launch LCC domestic model; posts $5 million 3Q profit

By Mark Nensel Santiago, Chile-based LATAM Airlines Group posted a $4.7 million net profit for the 2016 third quarter, reversed from a $113.3 million net loss in 3Q 2015. Third-quarter revenue for the South American airline group—which comprises […]

Two Americans to hike 1,500 miles through wilderness to blaze new trails

November 14, 2016 Ross Brown

By Jenny Drabble As Reese Wells boarded the plane to Chile, he checked social media for the last time in 2016 and savored the last bite of the cheesiest, gooiest pizza he could find. Where […]

Se reanudan conversaciones de Gobierno y Nueva Mayoría en clima de normalidad

El Ministro Secretario General de Gobierno, Marcelo Díaz, subrayó que el Ejecutivo está haciendo el mayor esfuerzo posible para llegar a un acuerdo en materia de reajuste para el sector público, sin dejar de lado […]

Chile’s ‘green gold’ under threat from growing demand

November 14, 2016 Ross Brown

Today, instead of gathering whatever seaweed Mother Nature provides, farmers plant and harvest red algae in carefully regulated quantities Coihumn, Chile: Farmers in southern Chile still remember when they could make a living just by […]

When the Women Come Out to Dance

By Anthony Hill SANTIAGO, Chile – More than 3 thousand women enjoyed a unique day of dance in front of the Bellas Artes Museum in Santiago Sunday. The dance class started at 10 a.m. on […]

Más de 3 mil mujeres disfrutaron al ritmo del dance en #aquinotermina

Este domingo 13 las calles de Santiago vieron como más de 3 mil mujeres disfrutaron de una jornada única de baile frente al museo Bellas Artes. Un día solo para ellas preparó adidas Women, […]

Obispos llaman al diálogo, la responsabilidad y la misericordia por un Chile más justo

Las nuevas autoridades de la CECh comunicaron con renovada esperanza el mensaje conclusivo de la 112ª asamblea plenaria de obispos. La 112ª asamblea plenaria del episcopado chileno se realizó en Punta de Tralca del 7 […]

Falklands’ trip for university students winners of regional competition

The Government of the Falkland Islands and the British Embassies in Uruguay, Brazil and Chile invited university students to participate in this regional competition to win the chance to visit the Falklands for a week, […]

Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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Heavy rain, strong winds, and snowfall expected as new frontal system approaches SANTIAGO — Chile’s central and southern regions are preparing for a powerful frontal system bringing wind, rain, and snow over the coming days, [...]

Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

National

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 [...]

National

Chile’s Municipalities, Senapred Meet Ahead of Storm Forecast

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 [...]

Lifestyle

Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

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 [...]

Latin America

Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

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 [...]

Latin America

Full Moon in June 2025: Date, Meaning, and What’s Ahead in the Night Sky

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 [...]

Latin America

Japan Tops Global Waste Index 2025; U.S., Israel, and Chile Rank as Worst Polluters

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 [...]

Lifestyle

South Korean Model and Actor Kim Jong Suk Dies at 29, Family Urges Respect Amid Speculation