By Kendall Thiele SANTIAGO — Coquimbo has become the third worst region of Chile regarding unemployment following La Araucanía at 8.6 percent, and Tarapacá at 8.3 percent. Latest unemployment data provided by the National Institute […]
By Kendall Thiele SANTIAGO — Chile President Michelle Bachelet has appointed two new ambassadors in Haiti and Norway, according to Minister of Foreign Affairs Heraldo Muñoz. Patricio Utreras has been appointed to Haiti; and Waldemar […]
Rain and thunderstorms will frequent much of South America this autumn as wet weather occurs from Argentina to parts of Colombia and Venezuela, according to AccuWeather, a worldwide weather forecasting service. However, much of the […]
SANTIAGO — Chile’s national police force, commonly known as Carabineros, has authorized the descent of about 400 people who were isolated in the sector of Baños Morales in Cajón del Maipo. The evacuation comes in […]
By Frank Sicoli / The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO — Chile’s former president Sebastián Piñera has accused his political opponents of waging a “dirty campaign” against him to prevent his presidential candidacy. Piñera’s claims come […]
By Kendall Thiele / Special to the Santiago Times As I sit in my boyfriend’s apartment on the fifteenth floor in downtown Santiago, the room illuminated solely by the glow of the city, I ask […]
A Mennonite teenager, Franz Weiber who was abducted last July by Paraguayan Marxist inspired guerrillas in the north of the country was released on Saturday, safe and sound, after the family and friends collected the […]
BUENOS AIRES — The bus driver involved in last week’s fatal accident that left 19 people – including two Chileans – dead has been sent to the Penitenciaria de Mendoza, Argentina. Francisco Sanhueza Sanhueza, the […]
ROSARIO – At least 13 people were killed and 34 injured when two buses collided head-on in eastern Argentina on Friday. Two buses from the same company, Monticas, collided near the central port city of […]
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