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Year: 2016

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Church burned down, at least 16 destroyed this year

August 5, 2016 Ross Brown

A Catholic church has been burned down in southern Chile, according to police. Unknown attackers burned the church and destroyed two high-tension electricity towers, the Associated Press news agency reported. Police said that at least […]

Featured

Chile Will Send Two Swimmers to 2016 Rio Olympics

August 5, 2016 Ross Brown

FINA has confirmed that Felipe Tapia of Team Chile has made the cut to represent Chile in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Tapia will join Kristel Köbrich at the Olympic Games in August. Köbrich has represented Chile in […]

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Chile students stage new protests against proposed education overhaul

August 5, 2016 Ross Brown

Chilean students took to the streets once again Thursday in this capital and other cities to denounce a proposed higher education overhaul that they say does not go far enough to correct injustices. In Santiago, […]

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Chile nixes Facebook, Twitter campaign bans after outcry

August 4, 2016 Ross Brown

SANTIAGO: Chile backpedalled on a decision to ban election campaigning on social media after the ruling united politicians from both left and right in outcry. With candidates gearing up for local elections on Oct 23, […]

Sports

Chilean Athletes for the Olympic Games in Rio

August 4, 2016 Ross Brown

By Zack Marzouk/ Santiago Times Staff Chile at the Rio Olympics 2016 The Olympic Games are nearly upon us so we thought it would be useful to see who Chile have selected. Unfortunately Chile did […]

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Chile to monitor water supply network using British technology

August 2, 2016 Ross Brown

Chilean water utility Esval-Aguas del Valle has selected British company i2O to help measure and monitor the performance of its water supply network in the regions of Valparaiso and Coquimbo. i2O, along with Glemans, its […]

Latin America

Ecclestone’s mother-in-law freed by Brazilian special anti-kidnapping division

August 2, 2016 Ross Brown

Formula One tycoon Bernie Ecclestone’s mother-in-law has been freed without ransom after being kidnapped in Brazil last week, say police. Aparecida Schunk , 67, the mother of Ecclestone’s Brazilian wife Fabiana Flosi, was snatched last […]

Business

China’s leading role in Argentina reviewed and confirmed by Macri

August 2, 2016 Ross Brown

China’s role in Argentina’s foreign relations will be more balanced than during the Kirchner administrations, with a larger role played instead by the United States and European countries, the country’s ambassador to Beijing Diego Guelar […]

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Venezuelan opposition one step closer to ousting President Maduro

August 2, 2016 Ross Brown

By Zach Marzouk Venezuela’s opposition have announced that they have collected enough votes required to advance the referendum for Maduro to be recalled. The opposition seek to remove President Nicolas Maduro as the President and […]

Blogs

Hot Air in Bolivia Spells Trouble for Chile

August 2, 2016 Web Desk

By Christian Scheinpflug Sometimes it’s baffling how apparent hot air blows through the halls of foreign affairs ministries In South America, the row between Bolivia and Chile is the most acute example. Even more so, Bolivia’s […]

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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, [...]
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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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June 11, 2025
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

June 11, 2025
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

June 11, 2025
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

June 9, 2025
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

June 9, 2025
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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