CHILE

Protest in Chile in front of US embassy over genocide in Gaza

Published on: March 19, 2025
09:46

Santiago de Chile, Mar 19 (Prensa Latina) About a hundred people gathered in front of the US embassy in Chile to reject Washington's support to Israel, after a massacre in Gaza that until today left more than 400 dead.

ECLAC analyzes implementation of global migration issues

Published on: March 18, 2025
10:03

Santiago, Chile, Mar 18 (Prensa Latina) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) hosts on Tuesday at its headquarters in this capital, the second regional meeting on the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration (GCM).

Teachers’ strike ends in the capital of Chile

Published on: March 11, 2025
10:14

Santiago de Chile, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) All public education institutes in the Chilean commune of Santiago Centro will open their doors, after accepting the offer of the municipality for the payment of the pending winter and summer bonuses.

Chile prepares for possible mega-earthquake

Published on: February 28, 2025
08:21

Santiago de Chile, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) The National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (SENAPRED) is prepared to face future emergencies, given the predictions of scientists about the possibility of a large earthquake in Chile.

Statue of Martí removed in Chile due to possible vandalism

Published on: February 26, 2025
16:47

Santiago, Chile, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The absence of the statue of José Martí at Yungay Square, Chile, has raised concern here on Wednesday, due to the possibility of attempted vandalism, although authorities confirmed that it was protected.

Chile’s Varsot Foundation is inspired by historic ties with Cuba

Published on: February 19, 2025
00:15

Santiago, Chile, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The friendship between Chile and Cuba is long-standing. In the 19th century, Pedro Vargas Sotomayor reached the rank of general in Cuba's wars for independence and today a foundation here honors him.

Compensation ordered for former Chilean trade unionist tortured

Published on: February 17, 2025
14:31

Santiago de Chile, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) The sixth civil court of Santiago ordered the Chilean State to compensate former trade union leader Leoncio Flandez, arrested and tortured on several occasions during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).

Chilean Communists reject U.S. plan to create enclave in Gaza

Published on: February 6, 2025
10:08

Santiago de Chile, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Chile (CCP) today condemned the decision of US President Donald Trump to seize the Palestinian territory of Gaza and create an enclave there for its control of the Middle East.

Central and southern Chile under intense heat alert

Published on: February 5, 2025
12:29

Santiago de Chile, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) The Meteored website called today on people to take preventive measures against a heat wave that will affect central and southern Chile from Friday to Sunday, with temperatures of more than 37 degrees Celsius.

Chilean President to make working visit to Uruguay

Published on: February 3, 2025
09:09

Montevideo, Feb 3 (Prensa Latina) Chilean President Gabriel Boric will arrive on a working visit to Uruguay to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

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