Chile and Peru join hands to promote agricultural products in Asia
LIMA – The complementarity in some agricultural products between Peru and Chile has led both countries to sign an agreement to work on a joint…
February 2019
Mother of Israeli ambassador third casualty in Chile boating accident
SANTIAGO – A third woman, who sustained injuries in a rafting accident in southern Chile over the weekend, breathed her last at a local hospital…
‘Beginning of a new stage’: Piñera presents development plan for Chile’s Ñuble region
SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera presented on Wednesday the development plan for the Ñuble region, which has as central axes to improve road infrastructure, promote…
Two Israeli tourists die in Chile boating accident
SANTIAGO – Two Israeli women were killed when their tour group was involved in a river rafting accident in southern Chile over the weekend. The…
“He Seems More Amenable Toward Dictators than Democrats”
“He was all too often more amenable to dictators than democrats.” One would hardly be remiss in thinking this passage referred to Donald Trump, particularly…
Maduro announces “total rupture” of relations between Venezuela and Colombia
CARACAS – In the midst of a tense day in which there have been clashes between volunteers and Venezuelan military officials on the borders of…
Piñera joins Guaidó at Venezuela aid concert near Colombian border
BOGOTA – Despite criticism from broad sectors of the country, Chilean President Sebastian Piñera traveled to Colombia Friday to participate in the controversial delivery of…
Pinochet’s top lady spy and alleged torturer arrested in Australia
SYDNEY – Australian police have arrested a Chilean woman living in Sydney over her alleged involvement in a kidnapping during the military rule of Gen…
Chile kicks off Year of the Indigenous Languages
SANTIAGO – To celebrate the International Day of Mother Tongue, the Chilean government Thursday began the Year of Indigenous Languages to promote six indigenous languages…
Fake News? Venezuela’s oil company denies reports of Russian bank freezing its accounts
CARACAS/MOSCOW – Russian lender Gazprombank has frozen the accounts of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA and halted transactions with the firm to reduce the risk…