RIO DE JANEIRO – The Brazilian government will donate 100,000 U.S. dollars to a fund for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami which hit Indonesia last month. The donation will be made through the […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina says that consumer prices rose 6.5% in September bringing the twelve months inflation rate to 40.5%, one of the world’s highest. The inflation rate published by the official statistics agency Indec, […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean Army has confirmed the resignation of General (r) John Griffiths, as Chief of Staff after he was accused of fraud to the treasury. The announcement on Tuesday afternoon came shortly after […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean government yesterday launched a campaign to reduce obesity, which affects 34 percent of the South American country’s population over 15 years old, the Ministry of Agriculture said in a statement. “We […]
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s federal police on Tuesday brought new charges of corruption, money laundering and conspiracy to commit crimes against President Michel Temer. The federal police investigated for more than a year whether […]
SANTIAGO – Two American women and their local guide who were exploring waterfalls in a national park in Chile were found dead in a river estuary days after they went missing yesterday. Divers recovered the […]
SANTIAGO – Until Friday (October 19) the teams of Chile and Brazil working on a new Free Trade Agreement between the two countries will meet in Santiago. The negotiations will be led by Felipe Lopeandía […]
STANLEY – The amount of plastic washing up onto the shores of remote South Atlantic islands is ten times greater than it was a decade ago, according to new research published in the journal Current […]
DURBAN – A team of private investigators launched a wide-scale search operation for a Chilean backpacker they believe is missing in rural KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, according to local media reports. Slavko Yaksic‚ who […]
SANTIAGO – Thousands of people marched in Santiago de Chile in honor of the resistance of the indigenous Mapuche people, demanding the “liberation of indigenous political prisoners”, the end of abuse and the return of […]
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