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Home2020June

Month: June 2020

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Chile’s pension system is changing for the worse

June 4, 2020 Web Desk

Marcelo Montecinos/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chile’s Minister of Finance, Ignacio Briones, gave instructions for changes to laws 18.045 and 18.046, which were originally meant to give more transparency and responsibility to AFP administrators, […]

Featured

Chile extends quarantine in 40 communes after 87 new deaths

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – The government of Chile has announced changes in quarantine measures to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country as the nationwide tally soared to 113,628 on Wednesday. According to the […]

Featured

Over 200,000 public health workers to benefit from Chile’s life insurance

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

Ross Brown/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – About 235,000 public health officials, both from hospitals and primary care, will benefit from life insurance, which includes a capital of 7.2 million pesos for each worker, the […]

Opinion

As Minneapolis Burns, Trump’s Presidency is Sinking Deeper into Crisis. And yet, he may still be re-elected

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

Timothy J. Lynch MELBOURNE, Australia – Violence has erupted across several US cities after the death of a black man, George Floyd, who was shown on video gasping for breath as a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, […]

National

Chile confirms first inmate death from COVID-19

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – The Gendarmería de Chile on Wednesday reported the death of the first inmate in the country due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As reported by the agency, a 75-year-old man who was admitted […]

National

6.8 magnitude earthquake jolts northern Chile

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck northern Chile early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck 62 km South-southwest of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile at 0735 GMT, […]

Latin America

Workers at world’s largest open cast iron ore mine threatened by Covid-19 outbreak

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

BRASILIA – The Brazilian municipality of Parauapebas, in the state of Pará, which houses part of the Serra dos Carajás, where the largest open-cast iron ore mine in the world is located, will carry out […]

World

US admin announces groundbreaking Executive Order on int’l religious freedom

June 3, 2020 Web Desk

Executive Order will prioritize religious freedom as foreign policy priority U.S. to provide $50 million per year for programs that advance international religious freedom WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a new […]

World

Russia to test coronavirus vaccine on soldiers

June 2, 2020 Web Desk

MOSCOW – Russia has announced that it will begin clinical trials of a vaccine against COVID-19 in 50 soldiers, who have volunteered to participate in the test. “To verify the safety and effectiveness of the […]

Business

Brazil lost five million jobs in three months

June 2, 2020 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Brazil lost 4.9 million formal and informal jobs between February and April, during the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic, increasing the unemployment rate from 11.3% to 12.6% in just three months, the Institute […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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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

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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

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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

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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 [...]
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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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