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Month: May 2018

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Pinochet’s granddaughter ordered to return land to Chile’s Mapuche

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

SANTAGO – Chile’s Supreme Court has ordered Francisca Ponce, granddaughter of former dictator Augusto Pinochet, to return the lands to the indigenous community of Llanquilef de Puyehue, in the Los Lagos Region. The lands of […]

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Allies retaliate with countermeasures as US hits Canada, Mexico and EU with tariffs

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

WASHINGTON – The United States and its traditional allies are on the brink of a full-scale trade war after European and Canadian leaders reacted swiftly and angrily to Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on […]

Featured

Chilean cryptocurrency exchange extends operations to Argentina

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – Buda.com has started its operations in Argentina, initially supporting four cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin (BTC), Ethreum (ETH),  BitCoin Cash (BCH) and LITECOIN (LTC). The Chilean crypto exchange says Argentina has the potential to […]

Sports

World Cup 2018: Peru captain Paolo Guerrero cleared to play in Russia

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

ZURICH – Peru captain Paolo Guerrero was cleared to play at next month’s World Cup after a Swiss court on Thursday agreed to temporarily lift his doping suspension while it considered his appeal against a […]

Sports

Zinedine Zidane steps down as Real Madrid manager

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

MADRID – Zinedine Zidane has stepped down as Real Madrid head coach five days after celebrating three consecutive Champions League titles with victory over Liverpool in Kiev. Zidane announced his decision in Madrid on Thursday […]

Business

OECD increases 2018 GDP prediction for Chile

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) increased its GDP economic growth prediction for Chile for 2018 from 2.8 to 3.6 percent, it announced on Wednesday. According to a new report, this […]

Featured

Chile set to become first American country to ban plastic bags

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – In a historic decision, Chile’s House of Representatives voted this Wednesday to ban the usage of plastic bags in all types of shops across the entire territory, making it the only country to […]

National

Chile: Supreme Court approves gender registration without sex reassignment

May 31, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile’s Supreme Court gave this Wednesday approved a transgender person’s request to change their name and registered gender “without needing any surgical intervention”, as provided by international treaties in force that the country […]

Business

Pakistan ‘fails’ to impress Chilean customers at Single Country Exhibition in Santiago

May 30, 2018 Web Desk

Mohsin Abbas/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Pakistan held its largest trade event in Chile, a major economy of South America, this week but couldn’t attract sufficient number of visitors which brought a loss of […]

National

Chile: New Energy Metals acquires lithium project in Salar de Atacama

May 30, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – New Energy Metals Corp. (TSXV: ENRG) has entered into an option agreement to acquire a lithium project in the Atacama Salar district of Chile. The Canadian company says it can earn a 100% […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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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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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

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

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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 [...]
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Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

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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

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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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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