SANTIAGO – Chile’s Health Minister Jaime Mañalich has called for “extraordinary reinforcement” as the South American country reported 81 new deaths from COVID-19 infection on Thursday. Of these deaths, 31 correspond to the new criterion, […]
Guatemala and Haiti lag behind on many indicators of ecosystem vitality and environmental health NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Chile (1st in region, 44th globally) and Colombia (2nd in region, 50th globally) rank above their Latin […]
Marcelo Montecinos/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chile’s Minister of Finance, Ignacio Briones, gave instructions for changes to laws 18.045 and 18.046, which were originally meant to give more transparency and responsibility to AFP administrators, […]
SANTIAGO – The government of Chile has announced changes in quarantine measures to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country as the nationwide tally soared to 113,628 on Wednesday. According to the […]
Ross Brown/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – About 235,000 public health officials, both from hospitals and primary care, will benefit from life insurance, which includes a capital of 7.2 million pesos for each worker, the […]
Timothy J. Lynch MELBOURNE, Australia – Violence has erupted across several US cities after the death of a black man, George Floyd, who was shown on video gasping for breath as a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, […]
SANTIAGO – The Gendarmería de Chile on Wednesday reported the death of the first inmate in the country due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As reported by the agency, a 75-year-old man who was admitted […]
SANTIAGO – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck northern Chile early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck 62 km South-southwest of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile at 0735 GMT, […]
BRASILIA – The Brazilian municipality of Parauapebas, in the state of Pará, which houses part of the Serra dos Carajás, where the largest open-cast iron ore mine in the world is located, will carry out […]
Executive Order will prioritize religious freedom as foreign policy priority U.S. to provide $50 million per year for programs that advance international religious freedom WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a new […]
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