Business
Bees for biodiversity in Belize
How this vital winged insect boosts the production and incomes that keep a community and forest intact At the age of 57, Eventir Cal owes his continued livelihood to the unlikeliest of allies: bees. For […]
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Business
Senate President Highlights Need to Secure Critical Infrastructure During Lo Valledor Visit
Senate President Manuel José Ossandón emphasized the importance of strengthening security around critical infrastructure during a visit to the Lo Valledor wholesale market on Monday, calling for increased state support for strategic private-sector facilities. Ossandón […]
Sports
New Zealand Names U-20 Men’s Squad for June Friendlies Against FIFA World Cup Hosts Chile
New Zealand has announced a 21-player squad for its upcoming U-20 men’s football friendlies against 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosts Chile, set to take place in the Santiago Metropolitan Region in early June. Head […]
Business
Codelco Selects Rio Tinto as a Partner for the Development of a Lithium Project in the Maricunga Salt Flats
In financial terms, the agreement stipulates that Rio Tinto will contribute up to USD 900,000,000 to the project. In the process, advised by national and international experts, four binding offers were submitted. To formalize the […]
Business
Brazil Sets Up Sanitary Barriers to Contain Bird Flu Outbreak in Rio Grande do Sul
Authorities in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have begun implementing sanitary barriers in response to a confirmed outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the municipality of Montenegro, the state government […]
Politics
UN Decolonization Committee to Hold Pacific Seminar in Timor-Leste Ahead of June Session in New York
The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization will convene its annual Pacific Regional Seminar in Dili from May 21 to 23, as part of ongoing efforts to advance self-determination and development in Non-Self-Governing Territories. The […]
Latin America
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on Hezbollah Financing in South America’s Tri-Border Region
The U.S. Embassy in Paraguay announced Monday that the State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information that helps disrupt Hezbollah’s financial networks operating in the Tri-Border Area shared by […]
National
Chile, Indonesia Sign Agreement to Boost Agricultural Certification and Phytosanitary Cooperation
JAKARTA, Indonesia (Santiago Times Reporter) — Chile and Indonesia signed a new agreement Monday aimed at strengthening cooperation on agricultural quarantine measures and electronic certification, reinforcing a growing trade relationship between the two countries. Chilean Agriculture […]
World
Pope Leo XIV Inaugurated with Call for Unity, Social Justice at St. Peter’s Mass
Pope Leo XIV formally began his papacy on Sunday with a solemn Mass in St. Peter’s Square, drawing an estimated 100,000 faithful and dignitaries from around the world. The newly elected pontiff, formerly Cardinal Robert […]
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Remembering Steve Anderson
BENJAMIN WITTE I was neither the first nor the last of the many interns and editors who peopled the office of the Santiago Times during the quarter century founder Steve Anderson captained the ship. But […]