Chile hires Lasarte as coach ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Martín Lasarte has been hired to coach Chile’s national soccer team, replacing Reinaldo Rueda. The Chilean soccer federation said the deal with the 59-year-old Lasarte…
February 2021
Chile protests against police killing of street juggler turn violent
A police van was set on fire as hundreds of people took to the streets in the Chilean capital on Friday in fresh protests against…
Piñera and more than 1,5 million Chileans inoculated with the Sinovac vaccine
Chile’s President Sebastian Piñera received on Friday the first dose of the Sinovac vaccine against the virus caused by Covid-19. The president is eligible to…
How Chile became an unlikely winner in the Covid-19 vaccine race
By Veronica Díaz-Cerda At first glance, it may seem that the race to acquire COVID-19 vaccines has been won by western nations. But alongside the…
#K2Winter2021: Missing mountaineer not found after three days of searching
Nek Amal Utmani The Santiago Times Correspondent ISLAMABAD – Pakistani mountaineer Muhammad Ali Sadpara and his two foreign companions, John Pablo Moher and John Snorri,…
Chile to expel more than 100 illegal immigrants as border crisis grows
Chile will expel more than one hundred Colombian and Venezuelan migrants who entered the South American nation across its remote northern border, the interior minister…
“Hope” in Martian orbit becomes the first Arab interplanetary mission
After seven months, the Hope craft launched by the United Arab Emirates has successfully entered the orbit of Mars. Next up are China’s Tianwen-1 and…
Chile advances in the development of new varieties of table grapes
The Asoex Fruit Technology Consortium is making progress in obtaining its first 3 varieties of grapes, 100% developed in Chile. “Our Consortium has been working…
Chile leads Latin America vaccine charge as it hits millionth jab
Chile hit the one million mark in COVID-19 vaccinations on Tuesday, putting the small but wealthy Andean nation at the forefront of the region’s inoculation…
Chilean communists condemn new acts of police violence
The Communist Party of Chile (CP) today harshly condemned the death of a street artist shot by a policeman, and called for a complete overhaul…