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Month: March 2017

Lifestyle

Who is this mystery girl Justin Bieber cuddling up to after Rio concert?

March 31, 2017 Web Desk

RIO DE JANEIRO – Canadian Pop star Justin Bieber was recently spotted cuddling up to a mystery brunette after his concert in Brazil. The 23-year-old singer can be seen having his arm draped around the […]

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UK donates US$400,000 to help Peru floods victims

March 31, 2017 Web Desk

LIMA – The United Kingdom is providing food, tents, mattresses and other essential supplies for families and orphans who have been affected by floods and mudslides in Peru, its Embassy in Lima announced. The UK’s […]

Featured

Conflict of Interest: Santiago Metro Director Juan Carlos Muñoz Resigns

March 31, 2017 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Juan Carlos Muñoz has submitted his resignation as a director of Chilean capital Santiago’s state-owned subway operator Metro de Santiago after ‘developing conflicts of interest within the Ministry of Transport’. In a communication […]

Latin America

Venezuelan political crisis reaches new climax as National Assembly is dissolved

March 31, 2017 Web Desk

On March 29 the Venezuelan Supreme Court dissolved the power of the National Assembly by passing a law in which the Executive branch of the government will no longer need the permission of the Parliament […]

Business

El Salvador becomes first country in the world to ban all metal mining

March 31, 2017 Web Desk

SAN SALVADOR – The smallest country in Central America – El Salvador – has approved a law prohibiting all metal mining in an attempt to protect the environment and natural resources, becoming the first country […]

Business

Chile Joins Lithium Manufacturers Club – With World’s Most Productive Deposits

March 31, 2017 Web Desk

By Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chile has called for bidders to manufacture lithium-linked products in the country as the South American nation plans to expand its mining and industry sectors. […]

Featured

Ex-South Korean president Park Geun-hye arrested over corruption

March 30, 2017 Web Desk

SEOUL – Former South Korean president Park Geun-hye was arrested and driven to a detention centre south of Seoul after a court approved her arrest on Thursday. The 65-year-old is accused of allowing her close […]

Featured

Ex-Speaker Eduardo Cunha, icon of Brazilian political corruption, jailed for 15 years

March 30, 2017 Web Desk

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s former Speaker of the House, Eduardo Cunha, called by many the most corrupt politician in Brazil, has been sentenced to 15 years and 4 months in prison. Mr. Cunha, 58 […]

Business

Chile’s President Bachelet slams protectionism, isolationism during Portugal visit

March 30, 2017 Web Desk

EVORA, Portugal- Chile’s president Michelle Bachelet Thursday criticized isolationist foreign policies and protectionism in trade during a state visit to Portugal. Multilateralism is “crucial” to address global challenges, Bachelet said during a news conference, highlighting […]

Business

Argentina Legalizes Medical Marijuana

March 30, 2017 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – Argentina has legalized medical marijuana after the Senate greenlit the project yesterday. The legislation also creates a research program in the government that must “guarantee free access” to cannabis oil and other […]

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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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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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