By Samira Sadeque UNITED NATIONS – A future repetition of the current COVID-19 pandemic is preventable with massive cooperation on international and local levels and by ensuring biological diversity preservation around the world, experts recently said. […]
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile’s SaviaLab has been recognized for innovative use of technology to increase diversity in engineering education. The diversity initiative, which seeks to bridge the gap of […]
LA PAZ – Bolivia will construct an underwater museum at Lake Titicaca to show archaeological objects from the Tiwanaku culture, the oldest in the Americas. The main objectives of the underwater museum are to develop […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean President Sebastián Piñera has expressed his support for efforts to establish a “free, independent, sovereign state” during a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas who reiterated his commitment to the two state […]
LIMA – LATAM Airlines Peru has announced that it will operate three weekly non-stop flights between Santiago de Chile and Cusco, commencing August 15th. The route will be operated by an Airbus A319 aircraft, which […]
LIMA – Authorities in Peru are mulling to enhance visitor access to one of the world’s most revered and photographed attractions, according to TravelPulse. The Inca citadel at Machu Picchu – a UNESCO World Heritage […]
MEXCIO CITY – The Mexican government has created a large marine reserve around a group of islands home to hundreds of species including rays, whales and sea turtles. Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto designated on […]
Khawaja Dawood/The Santiago Times Staff ISLAMABAD – Pakistani professor Dr Shahida Hasnain and Bangladeshi professor Dr Samir Saha have won the prestigious UNESCO Prize for Microbiology. Both the scientists have been named by the United […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Foreign Minister Heraldo Muñoz considers the U.S. withdrawal from U.N heritage agency, Unesco, as regrettable although he underlines it is a sovereign decision. Washington announced on Thursday that it would make real […]
PARIS – Israel has said it will join the United States in pulling out of the United Nations’ cultural organization Unesco, after U.S. officials cited “anti-Israel bias”. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the U.S. […]
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