794-pound emerald found in Brazil
BRASILIA – Miners have found a 4.3-foot (1.3-meter) tall emerald weighing more than 790 pounds in Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia. The precious stone was found about 20 days ago by miners of the Bahia […]
BRASILIA – Miners have found a 4.3-foot (1.3-meter) tall emerald weighing more than 790 pounds in Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia. The precious stone was found about 20 days ago by miners of the Bahia […]
SANTIAGO – The 2017 Chilean Lemon Export Season began in week 18 – three weeks later than last season – with the shipment of 5,760 boxes of Genova lemons to the western coast of the […]
SANTIAGO – Lockheed Martin Canada will provide and install new combat management systems for three of the Chilean Navy’s frigates. The majority of the work will be done at Lockheed Martin Canada’s facilities in Ottawa, […]
The Chilean town of Valdivia was hit by a 9.5-magnitude earthquake on on May 22, 1960. The impact left thousands dead, many more injured and caused nearly US$800 million worth of damages.
BERLIN, Germany – Climate change is a global problem that requires a global solution and Canada is committed to doing its part to reduce climate-harming pollutants at home and around the world. That’s why yesterday […]
BRASILIA – Brazil made history by becoming the first Latin American nation to capture a world title in Para table tennis as the 2017 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Para World Team Championships concluded on […]
LIMA – Chilean and Argentinean entrepreneurs have expressed great interest in including Huaral-styled Roasted Pork in their food festivals. “We have received invitations from Chile and Argentina,” Huaral’s Hotels, Restaurants and Related Establishments Association (AHORA-Huaral) […]
LA PAZ – Gabriela Zapata, the former girlfriend of Bolivian President Evo Morales, has been sentenced to ten years in jail on corruption charges. Zapata, a former manager at the Chinese engineering group CAMC, was […]
MONACO – Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family announced on Tuesday. Sir Roger’s family confirmed the news on Twitter, saying he had died after “a […]
CARACAS – About 100 people, who had been participating in anti-Maduro protests, surrounded a man, doused him in gasoline and set him alight in Plaza Altamira in east Caracas at the weekend, witnesses said. Venezuelan […]
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