CHILE

Chile: Doctors majored in Cuba serve in fire-hit areas

Published on: January 24, 2026
08:00

Santiago, Chile, January 24 (Prensa Latina) A group of Chilean graduates from the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) are working in the Biobio region, providing care to victims of the devastating forest fires ravaging the south-central part of the country.

Chile: Peace rally gathers political, labor, and social leaders

Published on: January 24, 2026
07:40

Santiago, Chile, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Political parties, social and labor groups, and prominent Chilean figures participated in a peace rally in response to the aggression and threats being leveled by the United States government in several regions of the world.

Panama, Chile for tackling climate change

Published on: September 8, 2021
14:48

Buenos Aires, Sept 8 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo on Wednesday ratified his country's commitment to the planet and the reduction of global warming, when speaking at the Latin American Summit on this topic.

Campaign to reduce working hours reactivated in Chile

Published on: September 8, 2021
10:08

Santiago de Chile, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Representatives from different benches spoke at the National Congress in the city of Valparaíso for reactivating the analysis and approval in the legislature of a project to reduce working hours in Chile.

Inmate deaths renew drama of missing detainees in Chile

Published on: September 5, 2021
11:02

Santiago de Chile, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The death of two inmates at the exclusive Punta Peuco prison, convicted of crimes against humanity, renews today the drama of thousands of Chilean families searching for their missing loved ones.

Argentina insists on rejecting Chile’s measure on maritime limits

Published on: September 1, 2021
15:08

Buenos Aires, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Argentina's Foreign Minister Felipe Sola ratified today his rejection of Chile's decision regarding maritime spaces, with which it intends to appropriate part of the continental shelf of that nation.

Covid-19 has worsened inequalities in Chilean society

Published on: August 27, 2021
10:53

Santiago de Chile, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The huge gap between social classes, which is typical in neoliberal Chile, has further widened during the Covid-19 pandemic, so the richest have become richer and the poorest have become poorer.

Chilean right tries new image for presidential campaign

Published on: August 22, 2021
12:49

Santiago de Chile, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) With the slogan 'Chile podemos +,' the Chile Vamos ruling coalition on Sunday seeks to change its tarnished image for the presidential election slated for November.

Candidate Yasna Provoste enters presidential race in Chile

Published on: August 22, 2021
11:28

Santiago de Chile, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Chilean Senate, Yasna Provoste, of the Christian Democracy party, joined the presidential elections race slated for November 21.

Chilean councilpeople oppose US blockade against Cuba

Published on: August 19, 2021
14:57

Santiago de Chile, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Five councilpeople from the Apruebo Dignidad party, from La Serena municipality, capital of the Coquimbo region, called for the lifting of the US blockade imposed for over 60 years on Cuba.

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