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Month: February 2017

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Maduro wants to involve the Pope in restarting talks with Venezuelan opposition

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

The president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro is working to set up a meeting with Pope Francis in hopes of restarting talks with the Venezuelan opposition. Maduro is reportedly hoping to meet with the Pope at […]

Business

Chile’s Sernapesca starts investigation after toxic algae causes salmon mortalities

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

Matilde Mereghetti Chile’s government agency for fishery and aquaculture, Sernapesca, preventively initiated an investigation to check on the presence of toxic micro-algae in Gulf of Penas, in the Aysen region, it said. “This proliferation is not […]

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Santiago and Buenos Aires Will Compete To Host 2023 Pan American Games

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

By Robert Livingstone Chile Tuesday night made a last hour decision to submit an application to host the 2023 Pan American Games forcing Buenos Aires to compete for the honor it thought it would be […]

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VIDEO: Lissette Orozco, director of Adriana’s Pact

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown
Featured

Fears for Fires in Chile Continue

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

The fears of a return to the drama caused by forest fires in Chile have kept the population in suspense, while authorities are redoubling efforts to control the situation.   Although the government and those […]

Featured

Chile to Debut With Interesting Documentary at Berlin Film Festival

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

For some time the Chilean cinema has stopped being a surprise and its productions attract attention in the international arena, as now with the documentary El pacto de Adriana that will be played at the […]

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Workers at world’s largest copper mine to strike Thursday: Union

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

The main union at BHP Billiton’s Escondida copper mine, the world’s largest, told Reuters on Tuesday that negotiations mediated by the Chilean government with the company have failed and that workers will go on strike […]

Featured

Philippines Zika tally now 57, including seven pregnant women

February 8, 2017 Ross Brown

As of February 2017, a total of 57 Zika cases were reported in the country. There were 38 (67%) females and 19 (33%) males. Age ranged from 7 years-59 years (median 32 years). There were […]

Featured

Chile’s forest fires to cost $333 million: Finance minister

February 7, 2017 Ross Brown

By Ross Brown/ The Santiago Times SANTIAGO – Chile’s massive forest fires will cost the government $333 million, Finance Minister Rodrigo Valdes said, while the estimates do not include damages to small and medium sized […]

Featured

Brazil sends troops to state torn by violence due to police strike

February 7, 2017 Ross Brown

Brazil’s president on Monday ordered 200 troops to the southeastern state of Espirito Santo, where a police strike in recent days sparked a wave of violence including what is already believed to be dozens of […]

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

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