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Month: March 2017
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Double-decker buses coming to Santiago
By Kendall Thiele / The Santiago Times SANTIAGO — The first double-decker bus that will operate in the city of Santiago within the public transit system, begins its testing tomorrow as part of a pilot […]
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Chilean athletes win big at international police competition in Ecuador
By Mildred Caranto / The Santiago Times Staff Chilean police lieutenant Daniela Rickemberg has secured first place in the 10k Checkers category of the International Athletic Police Competition Heroes of Peace held in Ecuador. Another […]
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Wheelchair Tennis World Cup: Chile participates in Americas Qualifier
By Mildred Caranto / The Santiago Times Staff Chile’s Wheelchair Tennis Team is participating in the Americas Zone qualifier of BNP Paribas World Wheelchair Tennis Team Cup at the Quito Tennis and Golf Club, Ecuador. […]
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As New U.S. Citizen, Chilean Businesswoman Aims to Change Minds About Immigrants
By J.W. Oliver / The Lincoln County News A Waldoboro business owner from South America has become a U.S. citizen and wants to advocate for other immigrants and change negative perceptions of immigrants. Vero Poblete-Howell, […]
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Ministra Narváez participa en conmemoración del Día Internacional de la Mujer en Osorno
La ministra Secretaria General de Gobierno, Paula Narváez participó en el conversatorio sobre Violencia contra la Mujer, en evento organizado por la ONG Corporación Mujeres Siglo XXI y la mesa intersectorial de género y prevención […]
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El Día Internacional de la Mujer y la situación de las defensoras de derechos humanos del pueblo mapuche
Hoy 08 de marzo se celebra el Día Internacional de la Mujer, día en que se conmemoran las luchas de la mujer por el respeto de sus derechos humanos, y ocasión propicia para visibilizar las […]
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New Trump travel ban sends alarming signals to European universities
BRUSSELS — The European University Association (EUA) is deeply concerned about the spirit of US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban and its potential implications on the free flow of people and ideas. EUA believes […]
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PDAC 2017 Convention attracts thousands from mining & minerals
TORONTO — Thousands of investors, analysts, mining executives, prospectors, geologists, government officials and students have thronged the annual PDAC Convention – the world’s largest industry event. Attendance at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s […]
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146 cannabis plants seized in Bucalemu raid
By Kendall Thiele / The Santiago Times SANTIAGO — Detectives, acting on an anonymous tip, found and destroyed 146 cannabis plants at a small-scale marijuana plantation Wednesday in the O’Higgins region of Chile. The seizure […]