SANTIAGO – Thousands of students marched across the country on Tuesday, in a massive show against Chile’s Programa de Credito con Aval del Estado (CAE), or Students Loan Program. Joining in the call made by […]
COYHAIQUE – A Chilean man has been jailed after pulling out his girlfriend’s eyes in an attack intended to kill her. Mauricio Ortega was sentenced to 26 years and 170 days in prison for attempted […]
SANTIAGO / GENEVA – “Inequality is one of the hallmarks of Chilean society, and this is starkly apparent in the housing situation in the country” underlined the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate […]
SANTIAGO – The bunker fuel market in Chile’s Valparaiso port is operating normally after the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the area on Monday, according to fuel suppliers and traders in the region. “Bunker ships […]
SANTIAGO – Chile has denied visa to Bolivia defense minister Reymi Ferreira after he boycotted the Chilean products and offensively referred to the President of the Republic. Speaking to journalists covering the stay of Chilean […]
La Paz — The Bolivian Minister of Defense, Reimy Ferreira, wants to move soon to Chile to visit nine Bolivian citizens imprisoned there, announced the vice minister of Institutional and Consular Management, Carmen Almedras. According […]
By Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Tens of thousands of Chileans on Sunday took part in rallies and marches across the country to demand an end to the private pension system, […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Supreme court has sentenced 33 former intelligence brokers for the disappearance of five political activists in 1987. The court docket stated that the 5 had been kidnapped and killed, and their our […]
Chile’s left-leaning governing coalition is in disarray ahead of November’s presidential and congressional elections, leaving a clear path to victory for the more organized conservative opposition, lawmakers and analysts told Reuters. On Tuesday night, Sebastian […]
Santiago — Chilean Foreign Minister, Heraldo Muñoz, reiterated that nine arrested Bolivian citizens were carrying out reckless acts in Chile. In a press conference, Heraldo Muñoz stressed that these events are unacceptable, since they had […]
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