LOS ANGELES- Mexican-American actress Salma Hayek said she is donating $100,000 to earthquake relief efforts in her home country. “The people of my country have now suffered three natural disasters in a row. Many children […]
GENEVA, Switzerland – A World Health Organization (WHO) report – Antibacterial agents in clinical development – shows a serious lack of new antibiotics under development to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance. Most of […]
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Paris and Los Angeles celebrated their coronation as host cities for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics here on Wednesday, delivering a jolt of good news for the International Olympic Committee as it […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s 2018 budget bill forecasts economic growth of 3.5% next year and average annual inflation of 15.7%, Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne told Congress the other day. The bill proposes a 2018 primary […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Central Bank Wednesday announced to have revoked a reciprocal credit line with its Venezuelan counterpart due to constant defaults on payments this year. In a statement, the Bank said it had notified […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet has highlighted the importance of protecting the environment at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly session, stating that it is impossible to close one’s eyes to the devastation of […]
SAN JUAN – Hurricane Maria has knocked out power to the entire island of Puerto Rico, home to 3.5m people, emergency officials have said. Abner Gomez, head of the disaster management agency, said none of […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times LOS ANGELES – The World Tourism Cities Federation annual summit has opened in Los Angeles with a ceremony dedicated to discussion of the impacts of globalization on the tourism market, especially […]
SYDNEY – Police in Australia have held two Chilean men for their alleged involvement in an organized theft racket. Detectives, investigating 17 stealing and break and enter offences mostly targeting jewelry stores in Sydney, arrested […]
SAN JUAN – Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosello declared state of emergency Wednesday due to the Hurricane Maria, which is expected to be “more devastating than Irma”. In the morning, Maria was a category-2 hurricane […]
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