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Month: July 2018

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Fire destroys Chilean naval base in Antarctica (VIDEO)

July 14, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – A fire destroyed the facilities of a Chilean naval base on King George Island on the extreme northern end of Antarctica this week, according to the Chilean Navy. There were no injuries, and […]

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Chile’s Antofagasta sells electricity transmission business for $117m

July 13, 2018 Web Desk

SANTAGO – Chilean copper producer Antofagasta has sold its electricity transmission business Centinela Transmisión to Red Eléctrica Chile SpA, a subsidiary of Red Eléctrica Internacional, for US$117 million. On Friday, the company said the sale of the unit […]

Latin America

Argentina withdraws reward offered to help find ARA San Juan

July 13, 2018 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – The Argentine Government has formalized the withdrawal of the reward offered to anyone who could find or provide meaningful information about the whereabouts of the submarine ARA San Juan, which went missing […]

National

Chile ex-president’s daughter-in-law handed four-year prison term

July 13, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – The daughter-in-law of former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet has been sentenced to four years in prison after she was found guilty of tax evasion by a court in the southern city of Rancagua. […]

National

Chile’s Piñera meets with Silicon Valley’s tech giants

July 12, 2018 Web Desk

SILICON VALLEY, Calif. – Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera met Wednesday with the leaders of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google in the framework of a technological forum in the United States, to analyze strategic alliances that […]

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Chilean priest arrested for sexually abusing five children

July 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Police in Chile’s capital city have arrested a former Roman Catholic Church official for sexually abusing children, according to a state prosecutor. Oscar Muñoz, who served as chancellor of the archdiocese of Santiago, […]

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Chilean poet Pablo Neruda remembered on 114th birth anniversary

July 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – This July 12, 2018 marks the 114th anniversary of the birth of one of the most outstanding poets of Latin America: Pablo Neruda, who was also a senator and political activist. Considered one […]

National

Chile jails Pinochet-era agents for Gallardo Agüero’s forced disappearance

July 11, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – A special magistrate in Chile’s capital yesterday handed a five-year term to four former agents of the 1973-1990 military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet for the qualified kidnapping (disappearance) of a member of the […]

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Chile unveils street art for blind people in Santiago for the first time

July 11, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Authorities have put up tactile versions of some of its street art in the Chilean capital city, with the aim of bringing art to all people “Manos a la pared”, the first circuit […]

Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Real Madrid for Juventus

July 10, 2018 Web Desk

ROME – Spanish football club Real Madrid has announced that its star player Cristiano Ronaldo is officially leaving the team’s ranks to join Juventus. Real Madrid said in a statement (in Spanish) that it was […]

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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 [...]
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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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