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Year: 2018

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Google expands Chile data centre with US$140 million investment

September 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Google will invest US$140 million to expand the U.S. tech giant’s sole data centre in Latin America, the Chilean officials announced on Wednesday. The expansion, hailed by Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera as proof […]

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Chile passes law allowing transgender teens to change their sex, name

September 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Lawmakers in Chile on Wednesday passed legislation allowing people over the age of 14 to legally change their name and gender identity, despite intense lobbying by the Church and conservative political parties in […]

National

International Court of Justice sets date for ruling on Chile, Bolivia sea dispute

September 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – The International Court of Justice will announce its decision next month in a dispute between Chile and Bolivia about access to the Pacific Ocean, the Chilean government said on Wednesday. The Hague will […]

National

Santiago de Chile to host 13th Hemispheric Summit of Mayors and Local Governments

September 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Representatives of municipalities of Latin America and the Caribbean will gather in Chilean capital, Santiago to attend the 13th Hemispheric Summit of Mayors and Local Governments from March 27 to 29, 2019. The […]

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Lula pulls out of Brazil election; Haddad to run for president instead

September 12, 2018 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has pulled out of next month’s presidential election, allowing his running mate Fernando Hadded to stand in his place. Workers’ Party leader Gleisi Hoffman announced […]

Sports

Chile vs South Korea football friendly ends in 0-0 draw

September 11, 2018 Web Desk

SEOUL – South Korea held Chile to a scoreless draw in a men’s football friendly match at home on Tuesday, staying undefeated in two matches under new head coach Paulo Bento. The teams traded few […]

Sports

Chile’s Diego Valdes apologizes after making racist gesture to South Korean fan

September 11, 2018 Web Desk

SEOUL – Chilean footballer Diego Valdes was forced to issue an apology after making a racist gesture towards a South Korea fan before a friendly match between two countries on Tuesday. South Korean media have […]

Business

Peru pulls the trigger on US$1.6bn Mina Justa Copper Mine

September 11, 2018 Web Desk

LIMA – Peru’s top tin-producing company, Minsur, is aiming to start production in 2020/2021, with output set to reach 102,000 tonnes of copper and 58,000 tonnes of copper cathode per year. The Peruvian company has […]

National

Everyone to blame for 1973 coup in Chile, says Piñera

September 10, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – The president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, has said that at the time of the overthrow of the Salvador Allende government, Chilean democracy was sick and that the crisis of the country was unsustainable. […]

Featured

Chileans honor victims of Pinochet’s dictatorship on 45th coup anniversary

September 10, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Protesters have clashed with police during a march in solidarity with the victims from the Augusto Pinochet era, a 17-year dictatorship which began on September 11, 1973. On Sunday, thousands of protesters filled […]

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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 [...]
Latin America

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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