CARACAS – Some 600 delegates from the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) ratified on Friday President Nicolás Maduro as his candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, which by decision of the National Constituent Assembly […]
SANTIAGO – Wrapped in a context of questioning and after 15 years since its inauguration, the organizers of the acclaimed contest Miss Reef Chile announced this week that the contest is suspended indefinitely. The decision […]
SANTIAGO/TOKYO – A new infrared telescope developed by the University of Tokyo will be set up at Chile’s Atacama Observatory – known as the world’s highest altitude observatory. The ground-based telescope measures 6½ meters in […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri has inaugurated a free trade zone in the province of Jujuy, in the north of the country, with which he hopes to attract investments and increase access to […]
SANTIAGO – The Board of Chile’s Central Bank has decided to keep the Monetary Policy Rate at 2.5% for the eighth consecutive month. Thus, the decision taken by the governing body in its Monetary Policy […]
BRASILIA – A Brazilian federal judge ruled on Friday that authorities must return the passport of former President Lula da Silva, seized last week on the order of another court after his conviction for corruption […]
SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica claimed victory over Nicaragua on Friday, after the United Nations’ highest court awarded Costa Rica disputed territory along the coastal border shared by the two Central American countries. Nicaragua was ordered […]
SÃO PAULO – The people in Brazil are gearing up to welcome unprecedented levels of excellence as the first solar-powered stations and hundreds of bikes hit the pavement in some of the most strategic areas […]
SANTIAGO – Three players from Colo-Colo’s official soccer school have died following a bus crash in Argentina, the Chilean club confirmed on Friday. They were travelling to Paraguay for a youth tournament in the early […]
WASHINGTON – The Peruvian government should revoke the humanitarian pardon granted to former autocratic president Alberto Fujimori, Human Rights Watch said Thursday as it submitted an amicus brief to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights […]
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