RIO DE JANEIRO – The death toll caused by yellow fever in Brazil has surpassed 200, mainly in the southeastern states, said the Brazilian government. Since an outbreak in December 2016, yellow fever has killed […]
SANTIAGO – China overtook the United States in 2016 to become Chile’s No 1 wine market, says Angelica Valenzuela, commercial director of Vinos de Chile. Wine consumption in China grew 13.8 percent last year, Valenzuela […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Communist Party has gained support from important figures, and has been formally confirmed as a national organization with more than 50,000 members so far, according to weekly newspaper El Siglo. The Partido […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean government is ready to grant asylum to Roberto Enriquez, the leader of Venezuelan opposition Christian Democratic party COPEI, in case he asks for it, says Chilean Foreign Affairs Minister Heraldo Munoz. […]
CABRERO – Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet has visited a new phytosanitary inspection plant for fruit exports in the city of Cabrero, in Bío Bío region, to mark its official opening. Cabrero’s mayor Mario Gierke said […]
SANTIAGO – A Chilean nun, who was raped by a man carrying out repairs at a Santiago convent, is suing the religious order she belonged to after its members pressured her to leave the Church […]
SANTIAGO – Chile is holding a ‘best bum’ competition in its central city of Los Andes where hundreds of bikini-clad stunners have been showing off their derrieres despite protests from feminists that it could encourage […]
SANTIAGO – A magical evening, with nostalgic passages of cultural and political nature, allowed music lovers to celebrate 50 years of the career of the Chilean musical group Inti Illimani. The presentation took place in […]
SANTIAGO – Chile exported about $1,200 million dollars of fresh fruit to China in 2016, replacing Thailand as the largest supplier of fresh fruit for China. According to data released by the Chinese Customs, in […]
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