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Home2019March

Month: March 2019

World

64 killed, 600 injured in China chemical plant blast

March 24, 2019 Web Desk

YANCHENG, Jiangsu – At least 64 people have been killed and six hundred others injured in a massive blast at a Chinese chemical plant. According to Xinhua, a total of 640 people were sent to […]

Latin America

Former Brazil president Michel Temer arrested over corruption

March 22, 2019 Web Desk

BRASILIA – The ex-president of Brazil, Michel Temer, who had been asked twice to open a trial for corruption under Lava Jato as president, has been arrested by the federal police in the city of […]

National

Chile announces important advance with Argentina to import gas without interruptions

March 21, 2019 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – President Sebastián Piñera, together with Chile’s Minister of Energy Susana Jiménez, on Wednesday met with the Energy Secretary of Argentina, Gustavo Lopetegui, in Buenos Aires to discuss the progress made in gas […]

Featured

Piñera launches mobile surveillance system with 8-drone fleet in Santiago de Chile (VIDEO)

March 20, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera presented on Monday the new Mobile Surveillance System in Chile’s Metropolitan Region, which through the use of drones and cameras seeks to combat crime and help in the coordination of […]

National

Canadian mining giant insists with controversial gold project in Chilean Andes

March 19, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Canadian mining company Barrick Gold said Monday it remains focused on resolving legal and environmental issues of its controversial Pascua-Lama gold project in Chile after the country’s highest court ordered an environmental tribunal […]

Latin America

The best and the worst city to live in Latin America

March 18, 2019 Web Desk

NEW YORK – Caracas, in the last place, and Montevideo ranks as the two opposite poles of the list of cities ordered by quality of life in Latin America in 2019, according to Mercer. The […]

Sports

Chilean tennis player banned for life over bribery

March 15, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO — A Chilean tennis player has been sanctioned for life for trying to bribe an opponent. The Tennis Integrity Unit says Mauricio Alvarez-Guzman offered his opponent 1,000 euros ($1,130) to lose a set during […]

Featured

At least 49 killed in terrorist attack at two mosques in New Zealand

March 15, 2019 Web Desk

CHRISTCHURCH – Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison described one alleged gunman, who had Australian citizenship, as […]

Featured

Piñera announces bill to punish cyberbullying in Chile

March 8, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chilean President Sebastián Piñera led a ceremony commemorating International Women’s Day in which he announced a series of proposals, including a bill that punishes cyberbullying. The initiative, “Ley Ciber Acoso” seeks to punish […]

Featured

Chile: President Piñera and First Lady commemorate Women’s Day at La Moneda

March 8, 2019 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Today Chilean President Sebastián Piñera and First Lady, Cecilia Morel, commemorated the International Women’s Day with a massive ceremony at La Moneda, in which 23 exemplary women were honored for their great contribution […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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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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