KUALA LUMPUR – Two Chilean tourists were sentenced to two years in jail for killing a man at a hotel in Malaysia after they pleaded guilty to a reduced charge not amounting to murder. Judge […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s President Sebastian Piñera has pledged an investigation into the fatal shooting of an indigenous Mapuche man during a confrontation with police that sparked protests and firebomb attacks and revived allegations of state […]
MEXICO CITY – Chilean-born bolero legend Lucho Gatica, died Tuesday in Mexico City at the age of 90 of undisclosed causes, his family confirmed. “Good trip, I love you …” wrote his son, Mexican actor […]
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile’s SaviaLab has been recognized for innovative use of technology to increase diversity in engineering education. The diversity initiative, which seeks to bridge the gap of […]
SANTIAGO – Chile will send an Air Force plane to Venezuela later this month to evacuate its citizens due to the growing humanitarian crisis in the South American country, Foreign Minister Roberto Ampuero said. “The […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Energy Minister Susana Jiménez on Monday inaugurated the Tama te Ra’a plant, composed of 400 solar panels that make up a total of 100 KW, which replaces the 8% of diesel consumption […]
RIO DE JANEIRO – At least 14 people have been killed after a hillside collapsed in a poor neighborhood near Rio de Janeiro in Brazil over the weekend. On Saturday, the mudslide buried six homes […]
SANTIAGO – The spokesman for Mapuche Council of All Lands, Aucán Huilcamán, has anticipated conflict and tension will increase between his community and the government of President Sebastián Piñera since there was no dialogue between […]
SANTIAGO – As many as 94 Venezuelans returned to their country to benefit from the return plan “Vuelta a la Patria” implemented by the government of Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan embassy in Santiago confirmed on Sunday. […]
SANTIAGO – A Chilean court has convicted the country’s former army chief for his role in the killing of 15 people during the early days of Augusto Pinochet’s military rule. General (r) Juan Emilio Cheyre, […]
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