SANTIAGO – Italy-based contractor Astaldi has been awarded the €140 million (US$166.3 million) engineering, procurement and construction contract to build a new hospital in the center of Linares, Chile. The new complex in the Maule […]
BUENOS AIRES – Water entered the snorkel of the Argentine submarine ARA San Juan, causing its battery to short-circuit before it went missing November 15, a navy spokesman has said as hope dwindles among some […]
SANTIAGO – A large iceberg has broken off the Grey glacier in southern Chile in a rare incident in two decades. Grey glacier is located in the Southern Patagonian ice field, just west of the […]
SANTIAGO – Acciona Energía has started construction of the 183MW San Gabriel wind farm in Chile. The Spanish company will own and operate the project, which is located in the La Araucanía region of the […]
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia have appointed former Chile coach Juan Antonio Pizzi to lead the team at the 2018 World Cup following the sacking of Edgardo Bauza. Ex-Argentina coach Bauza was dismissed last week, having […]
SANTIAGO – Eleven people have been killed and a further 20 injured in a bus crash in southern Chile. The bus was carrying 45 passengers including officials from the local family health center who work […]
BEIJING – A high-ranking Chinese military officer committed suicide after authorities opened an investigation against him over his links to two corruption-tainted former senior military officers, state media said Tuesday. General Zhang Yang, a member […]
by Tomás Croquevielle / Santiago Times Staff In the evening of the election a new political force achieved what many tried: raise an alliance of political signifance that could compete with the two major traditional […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – The biggest political polling institute in Chile, Cadem has published its first post-election study, which measured the likely results of the second round of the presidential election happening […]
LONDON – The British government has purchased the technology used in the Israeli-made Iron Dome missile defense system, to be deployed in the Falkland Islands. According to Ynet, the £78 million-pound purchase will see the […]
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