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Month: February 2017

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“Fire cartel” case record seized from Onemi and Conaf

February 13, 2017 Ross Brown

By Ross Brown/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO — Officials in Chile have seized records of the “fire cartel” case during recent raids at the National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) and the National Emergency Office (Onemi) offices […]

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Three Chilean films in competition at Berlin Film Festival

February 12, 2017 Ross Brown

By Mohsin Abbas/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO/BERLIN — Chile has arrived at the 67th Berlin Festival, after major triumphs in previous years too. This year Chile has brought a film in official competition, two premieres […]

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Canada downs Chile to advance to World Group II playoffs at Fed Cup

February 12, 2017 Ross Brown

METEPEC, Mexico – Canada advanced to the Fed Cup World Group II playoffs by beating Chile in the final of the Americas Zone Group I event on Saturday. Canada, which closed out round robin with […]

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Much loved Glenville native dies in Chile

February 12, 2017 Ross Brown

Andrew M. Cook taught, volunteered By Bill Buell / Daily Gazette For Andrew M. Cook, making a meaningful impact on the lives of others wasn’t just a job or a hobby. It was his life. […]

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4.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Atacama region

February 12, 2017 Ross Brown

SANTIAGO — An earthquake of 4.9 magnitude was recorded in the region of Atacama on Sunday. According to the National Seismological Center (CSN), the earthquake was perceived at 13:21:12 hours with a magnitude of 4.9, […]

Politics

Trump pledges to honor the “One China” following a phone call with President Xi

February 11, 2017 Ross Brown

US President Donald Trump has climbed down on past threats and agreed to honour the so-called “One China” policy. He backed the long-standing agreement during a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the White House […]

Business

New outbreak of toxic algae in south Chile causes massive death of smolt

February 11, 2017 Ross Brown

An estimated 149,000 salmon that were being transported to a site of Nova Austral located in the Magallanes Region of Chile, to be stocked, presumably died because of a toxic microalga.The company’s general manager, Nicos […]

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Fears police strike and street violence could spread to Rio do Janeiro

February 11, 2017 Ross Brown

A partial police shutdown over unpaid wages put Rio de Janeiro on edge Friday, sparking fears of chaos similar to that seen in a neighboring Espirito Santo state where police are in revolt and criminals […]

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Presidenta Michelle Bachelet designa a Dr. Patricio Bustos como Director Nacional de SENDA

February 11, 2017 Ross Brown

Bustos Streeter fue escogido por la Mandataria de la terna propuesta por el Consejo de Alta Dirección Pública. El médico cirujano Patricio Bustos Streeter fue designado por la Presidenta de la República, Michelle Bachelet, como […]

National

President Bachelet appoints Patricio Bustos as SENDA National Director

February 11, 2017 Ross Brown

SANTIAGO — Patricio Bustos Streeter has taken charge of the Prevention and Rehabilitation of Drug and Alcohol Consumption (SENDA) as the new director of the National Service. The new director, who is a Surgeon physician […]

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