Tag: Chile
Chile ends the mission of its ambassador to Venezuela
In Chile, the government ended the mission of its ambassador to Venezuela this Tuesday, January 7. Even if the Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs dismisses the idea of a break…
“Yes to humor, yes to drawing,” for Chilean cartoonist Tatita Bizarro
Ten years after a series of deadly attacks in France which affected the editorial staff of Charlie Hebdo with twelve people shot dead in cold blood by two terrorists, the…
Gabriel Boric visits Antarctica to reaffirm Chile’s presence on the white continent
He is the first Latin American head of state to set foot on Antarctica. Chilean President Gabriel Boric visited the South Pole as part of the Polar Star III expedition.…
Gabriel Boric and his pension reform torn between the opposition and precarious retirees
Chile has been trying to reform its pension system for more than ten years, without success until now. But President Gabriel Boric has made it his priority. Debated for two…
Argentina, first strategic stop of Emmanuel Macron’s tour in Latin America
Emmanuel Macron begins his Latin American tour. The French president is visiting Argentina this weekend of November 16 and 17, before participating in the G20 summit in Brazil. He will…
In Chile, rising energy prices are driving up the cost of living
In Chile, inflation reached its highest level in almost two years, with +1% for the month of October, according to the latest figures from the National Institute of Statistics. An…
Merivirta brings a huge amount of plastic waste to Pääsäissaari | News in brief
The small island accumulates 50 times more plastic waste than Chile, whose coastline is more than 2,000 kilometers long. 17:03•Updated 17:05 Located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean,…
writer Antonio Skarmeta dies at age 83
The Chilean writer Antonio Skarmeta, whose most famous novel An ardent patience was adapted for cinema in 1994 with “The Postman”, where Philippe Noiret played Pablo Neruda, died Tuesday at…
Kalle Rovanperä to victory in Chile – a stunning blow after a dark Friday | Sport
Kalle Rovanperä mastered the foggy and rainy conditions and drove to victory in the World Rally Championship in Chile. Matti Lehtisaari, SpongeBob Forsberg, STT Sports 20:53•Updated 20:59 Toyota’s Kalle Rovanperä…
Chilean women demonstrate in Santiago to demand the full legalization of abortion
In Chile, since 2017, abortion has only been possible in three cases: when the life of the pregnant person is in danger, if there has been rape, or if the…