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Home2019February

Month: February 2019

Latin America

Brazil arrests 8 Vale officials after dam collapse toll rises to 166

February 18, 2019 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Brazilian authorities arrested eight employees of mining giant Vale on Friday over a dam collapse at one of its mines three weeks ago that killed at least 166 people and left 147 missing, […]

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Chile promotes presidential summit to form new group to replace Unasur

February 18, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile has proposed to initiate a dialogue between the governments of South America for the creation of a new regional bloc, a matter that could be discussed at a future summit of presidents […]

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Venezuela’s Maduro will be ousted ‘within days’, claims Piñera

February 15, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chilean President Sebastian Piñera has speculated that his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, would be ousted within days. “Within days, Maduro’s dictatorship will cease to exist. The people of Venezuela have opened door to […]

Sports

Chile joins Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay in bid to host World Cup 2030

February 14, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay are to submit a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup, Chile’s President Sebastian Piñera announced on Thursday. Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay had already submitted a joint […]

Latin America

Brazil: Bolsonaro leaves hospital after 17-day stay

February 14, 2019 Web Desk

On Wednesday morning, the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, was discharged after having spent 17 days in the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo. The President had entered the premises to undergo an operation due […]

Latin America

US Congress will not support a military intervention in Venezuela

February 14, 2019 Web Desk

WASHINGTON – The United States Congress will not support a military intervention in Venezuela despite comments suggesting that possibility by President Donald Trump, the head of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives […]

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These young girls will represent Chile in UN international debate competition

February 13, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – They learned English at the Liceo, most have never taken a plane in their life, but with effort and passion, this group of 12 girl students will be travelling more than 8 thousand […]

Latin America

Unexpected meeting of Uruguay and Argentina to address the Venezuelan situation

February 12, 2019 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – Presidents from Uruguay and Argentina, Tabare Vazquez and Mauricio Macri, will be meeting on Wednesday to discuss an open agenda, but which according to Buenos Aires sources will be centered on the […]

National

Chile, Tompkins Conservation celebrate implementation of Patagonian Parks Network

February 11, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile’s National Assets Minister Felipe Ward today traveled to the Los Lagos region to celebrate the creation of the Patagonian Parks Network in the company of Kristine Tompkins, president of Tompkins Conservation, after […]

Latin America

Bolivia signs $2.3b deal with Chinese company to industrialize lithium

February 9, 2019 Web Desk

LIMA – Bolivia has selected the Chinese company Xinjiang Tbea Group as a “strategic partner” for the implementation of several of the lithium industrialization projects in which it is expected to invest US$ 2.3 billion. […]

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

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Japan Tops Global Waste Index 2025; U.S., Israel, and Chile Rank as Worst Polluters

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