MONTEVIDEO – Heavy rains have caused flooding in Uruguay, forcing almost 3,500 people to leave their homes in the South American country. The worst affected area is the north-western province of Salto, on the border […]
WASHINGTON – In terms of economic growth rates, no country in Latin America is growing slower than Brazil in 2017, 2018 and 2019, according to a World Bank assessment. In real GDP terms, Mexico (EWW) […]
By Alon Ben-Meir/The Santiago Times WEST BANK – Today, the Israeli occupation of the West Bank has reached the milestone of 50 years that will be recalled in shame. Fifty years that have dehumanized both […]
VALPARAISO – UK firm Solarcentury has completed and grid connected the 40MW Doña Carmen solar farm in Chile for Energía Cerro El Morado. Energía Cerro El Morado selected Solarcentury as the EPC contractor to design […]
By Darius Zheng/The Santiago Times LONDON – Last Saturday, on 3rd June, a wave of horror swept across the capital of the United Kingdom, as the country yet again experiences another terrorist attack. Barely recovering […]
SANTIAGO – The Paralympic Committee of Chile (CPC) has announced delegations for this year’s athletics, powerlifting and swimming world championships. London 2012 gold medallist Cristian Valenzuela will spearhead the Chilean five-member team at the World […]
SANTIAGO – One of the world’s highest-grade gold mines in Chile has been closed and its operator has declared bankruptcy due to a lack of working capital. The Pimenton mine, owned by Toronto-based Cerro Grande […]
BANGKOK – Chilean fruit exports to Thailand are set to increase following a decision to extend the bilateral Free Trade Agreement during a meeting in Bangkok this week. This is the first time the two […]
SANTIAGO – A Chilean judge has ordered jail sentences for over 100 former secret police from dictator Augusto Pinochet’s rule. This week, Judge Hernan Cristoso convicted 106 ex-agents who worked for Pinochet’s DINA intelligence service […]
MONTEVIDEO – Uruguay regained its crown from Chile as the Latin American nation with the fastest average broadband download speeds in first quarter of year 2017, according to Akamai’s State of the Q1 Internet report. […]
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