SANTIAGO – A storm spinning in the Pacific Ocean just off the coast of Chile will continue to batter the country with rain, wind and high-elevation snow through Friday. Wet weather in place over the […]
SANTIAGO – A corruption scandal detected in Carabineros de Chile has gained importance following a public hearing that reveals 43 people had appropriated a figure equivalent to $26 million USD. The attorney assigned to the […]
LONDON – Cartel violence has turned Mexico into the second deadliest country in the world. Now, only Syria, embroiled in a baffling six-year-long civil war, surpasses Mexico in conflict-related deaths. In 2016, Mexico’s intentional homicide […]
SANTIAGO/BEIJING – The presidents of Argentina, Chile and Uzbekistan will pay state visits to China and attend the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation later this week. Argentinean President Mauricio Macri will visit China […]
SANTIAGO – This austral 2016/17 summer, Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay and Chile, reported excellent tourist seasons, in some cases record, as tens of thousands of Argentines flocked to beaches distant from the stressful climate of the […]
SANTIAGO – Chile has become the first country in South America to sell cannabis-based medicines at pharmacies. The pilot program was launched yesterday at two pharmacies in capital Santiago, which will sell the T100 and […]
WASHINGTON – Chilean fresh fruits were one of the highlights of a recent event held in Washington D.C. to showcase the US capital’s thriving international diplomatic community and varied culture. Last week Chile opened the […]
SANTIAGO/JAKARTA – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet is scheduled to start a two-day state visit to Indonesia tomorrow (Thursday) to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries, the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a […]
SANTIAGO – Chile wants to overcome the imaginary barrier of the six million foreign tourists in 2017, a goal that seems tangible starting from the good results of the hospitality industry in this South American […]
With Brexit unfolding, France and Germany remain the only heavyweights in Europe, and the upcoming elections in these countries influence Chilean politics, too. In France, the far-right Front National (FN) leader Marine Le Pen and […]
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