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Year: 2017

Elections

ANALYSIS: What can we expect from the second round of the elections in Chile?

November 20, 2017 Web Desk

Boris van der Spek / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – With a very low turnout former-president Sebastián Piñera won the first round of the presidential elections in Chile. In the second, decisive round the […]

Latin America

U.S. Navy rescue team joins international search for missing Argentine submarine

November 20, 2017 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – A U.S. Navy rescue crew from San Diego has joined the international search effort for a Argentine submarine and its 44 crew members missing for several days beneath the stormy southern Atlantic […]

Elections

IN PICS: Chile Votes For New President

November 20, 2017 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chileans voted in presidential elections to choose a successor to Michelle Bachelet. Eight candidates are standing, with conservative billionaire Sebastián Piñera seen as favourite to return to the post he held from 2010-14. […]

National

Chile’s honorary consul in Bangladesh to receive Gusi Peace Prize

November 19, 2017 Web Desk

DHAKA – The prestigious Gusi Peace Award will be accorded to Asif A. Chowdhury, a leading businessman and CEO of Chowdhury Group in the Philippines capital Manila on Tuesday. Asif Chowdhury who is also the […]

Elections

LIVE: Sebastián Piñera takes lead as results emerge in Chile Elections 2017

November 19, 2017 Web Desk

The Santiago Times reports live from the streets of Santiago and the party offices of favourites Sebastián Piñera, Alejandro Guillier and Beatriz Sánchez […]

Elections

Chilean voters go to polls on Sunday

November 19, 2017 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Today Chileans will choose a new president that will rule the country for the 2018-2022 period replacing current president, socialist, Michelle Bachelet. Senators, deputies and regional councilmen will also be chosen today (November […]

Latin America

Chile offers Argentina help in hunt for missing submarine

November 18, 2017 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – The Argentine navy has stepped up its search of the South Atlantic for a submarine with 44 crew on board that remains missing two days after its last communication on Wednesday. ARA […]

World

Indian man kills wife for refusing sex

November 18, 2017 Web Desk

CHANDIGARH – A 35-year-old man in the northern Indian state of Haryana has confessed to killing his wife after she refused to have sex with him, reports say. Sanjiv Kumar, a painter who lives in […]

Lifestyle

India’s Manushi Chhillar crowned Miss World 2017

November 18, 2017 Web Desk

SANYA, CHINA – Manushi Chhillar, a 21-year-old beauty from the Indian state of Haryana, has won the Miss World beauty pageant 17 years after Priyanka Chopra was crowned in 2000. Chhillar studied in St. Thomas […]

Elections

Security stepped up ahead of Sunday’s elections in Chile

November 18, 2017 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chilean police have increased the security measures with thousands of carabineers accompanied by dogs, protecting strategic locations and organizing polling stations. On Sunday, Chileans will choose a new president that will rule the […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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June 11, 2025
Heavy rain, strong winds, and snowfall expected as new frontal system approaches SANTIAGO — Chile’s central and southern regions are preparing for a powerful frontal system bringing wind, rain, and snow over the coming days, [...]
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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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June 11, 2025
Curicó Unido advances to quarterfinals after dramatic second-leg draw SANTIAGO — Defending champions Universidad de Chile have been eliminated from the Copa Chile Coca Cola Sin Azúcar 2025 after a 2-2 draw against Curicó Unido [...]
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Chile’s Municipalities, Senapred Meet Ahead of Storm Forecast

June 11, 2025
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 [...]
Lifestyle

Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

June 11, 2025
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 [...]
Latin America

Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

June 9, 2025
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

June 9, 2025
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 [...]
Latin America

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 [...]
Lifestyle

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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