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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 [...]

Presidents of China and Chile Meet in Beijing
During Wednesday’s encounter with his Chilean colleague Gabriel Boric Font in Beijing at the IV Community of Latin American and [...]
Latin America

Other Countries Stop Buying Chicken Meat From Brazil
Business
Mexico, Chile, and Uruguay have joined China, the European Union, and Argentina in temporarily suspending chicken imports from Brazil due to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) detected on a commercial farm in [...]

China Lifts Visa Requirements for Nationals of Various South American Countries
Latin America
China will implement a visa-free policy for citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, on a trial basis, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lin Jian confirmed Thursday. The [...]
Latin America
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on Hezbollah Financing in South America’s Tri-Border Region
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2021 was a good year for foreign direct investment in Chile, the highest since 2015
February 10, 2022
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Business
Chile increases basic interest rate to 0,75%, working on a two year horizon
July 20, 2021
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Politics

Senate President Highlights Need to Secure Critical Infrastructure During Lo Valledor Visit
Business
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 [...]

Presidents of China and Chile Meet in Beijing
National
During Wednesday’s encounter with his Chilean colleague Gabriel Boric Font in Beijing at the IV Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC)-China ministerial Forum, Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the importance of South-South cooperation [...]
Politics
UN Decolonization Committee to Hold Pacific Seminar in Timor-Leste Ahead of June Session in New York
Latin America
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on Hezbollah Financing in South America’s Tri-Border Region
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Puerto Montt lender priest defrocked for canonical offenses
February 10, 2022
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Business & Economy

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 [...]

Other Countries Stop Buying Chicken Meat From Brazil
Mexico, Chile, and Uruguay have joined China, the European Union, and Argentina in temporarily suspending chicken imports from Brazil due [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Anti-vaccine mandate protests spread across the country, crippling Canada-U.S. trade
February 11, 2022
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Federal ministers warned Wednesday that anti-vaccine mandate protests at two key Canada-U.S. border crossings have the potential to seriously disrupt [...]
Health & Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Letter reveals the quirky side of Albert Einstein
June 14, 2020
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By Hanan Greenwood/Israel Hayom A letter up for auction in Israel shows a lighter side to world-renowned theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics […]

Lifestyle
Two LGBTI refugees from Venezuela start new lives in Chile and Brazil
June 8, 2020
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For Valentinna Rangel, finding safety in Chile allowed her to become on the outside what she had always felt on the inside. After decades of seeing herself as a woman in a man’s body, the […]

Lifestyle
Neighbourhood Tales to live-stream all performances from Primrose Hill and surrounding areas
May 29, 2020
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• Mimi Fuenzalida and team have been capturing different types of performances from local community members to raise funds for charity • All performances, along with personal stories, are a part of an initiative to […]
Technology

A remote surveillance project to be implemented by 66 communities
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February 20, 2021
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Ben Anson/ The Santiago Times Staff Sixty-six communities will install a remote surveillance project. The system will have 1,000 cameras throughout the country, which will be installed throughout the year. They are currently operating in [...]

Meet & Greet with Chicago Booth Alumni in South America
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November 2, 2020
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Here’s your chance to discover the value of an MBA in South America and beyond! Join the virtual panel of South America-based Chicago Booth alumni on Thursday, 12th November, in Santiago, Chile (14:00), to learn [...]
National
COVID-19: Over 68% of parents won’t allow their children return to school, shows Chilean survey
June 27, 2020
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Andrew Mendez/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – More than 68 percent of parents say they will not allow their children to attend classes this upcoming academic year due to coronavirus fears, according to a survey [...]
Technology
Sony reveals first look of PlayStation5
June 11, 2020
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TOKYO – Sony has finally revealed the form factor of the PlayStation 5, an ultra futuristic robot white machine, with gliding lines and a black central stratum. The Japanese tech giant hosted an online event Thursday [...]
Technology
Twitter, Facebook, Instagram disable Trump’s campaign video, citing copyright complaints
June 7, 2020
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WASHINGTON – Twitter Inc, Facebook Inc and Instagram disabled President Donald Trump’s campaign tribute video to George Floyd on their platforms over the weekend, citing copyright complaints. The clip, which shows photos and videos of [...]