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Home2019February

Month: February 2019

Business

Chile and Peru join hands to promote agricultural products in Asia

February 28, 2019 Web Desk

LIMA – The complementarity in some agricultural products between Peru and Chile has led both countries to sign an agreement to work on a joint plan to promote markets such as Asia, among other issues, […]

Featured

Mother of Israeli ambassador third casualty in Chile boating accident

February 27, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – A third woman, who sustained injuries in a rafting accident in southern Chile over the weekend, breathed her last at a local hospital Wednesday. Dalia Ronen is the third woman to be killed […]

Featured

‘Beginning of a new stage’: Piñera presents development plan for Chile’s Ñuble region

February 27, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera presented on Wednesday the development plan for the Ñuble region, which has as central axes to improve road infrastructure, promote water works, build more and better health centers and promote […]

National

Two Israeli tourists die in Chile boating accident

February 26, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Two Israeli women were killed when their tour group was involved in a river rafting accident in southern Chile over the weekend. The tragedy took place in the Serrano River, where the Torres […]

Opinion

“He Seems More Amenable Toward Dictators than Democrats”

February 26, 2019 Robert McLaughlin

“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 given the way he conducts himself, for example picking fights […]

Featured

Maduro announces “total rupture” of relations between Venezuela and Colombia

February 25, 2019 Web Desk

CARACAS – In the midst of a tense day in which there have been clashes between volunteers and Venezuelan military officials on the borders of the country, President Nicolás Maduro, considered a usurper by the […]

Featured

Piñera joins Guaidó at Venezuela aid concert near Colombian border

February 23, 2019 Web Desk

BOGOTA – Despite criticism from broad sectors of the country, Chilean President Sebastian Piñera traveled to Colombia Friday to participate in the controversial delivery of ”humanitarian aid” to Venezuela in Cucuta. The President’s plane left […]

Featured

Pinochet’s top lady spy and alleged torturer arrested in Australia

February 22, 2019 Web Desk

SYDNEY – Australian police have arrested a Chilean woman living in Sydney over her alleged involvement in a kidnapping during the military rule of Gen Augusto Pinochet in the South American country. Adriana Rivas worked […]

Featured

Chile kicks off Year of the Indigenous Languages

February 21, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – To celebrate the International Day of Mother Tongue, the Chilean government Thursday began the Year of Indigenous Languages to promote six indigenous languages spoken today in this South American country. For this, the […]

Latin America

Fake News? Venezuela’s oil company denies reports of Russian bank freezing its accounts

February 18, 2019 Web Desk

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 of the bank falling under US sanctions, according to Reuters. […]

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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

National
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 [...]
National

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 [...]
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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