CHILE

Chile requests international help to clarify triple crime

Published on: April 30, 2024
11:07

Santiago, Chile, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Government requested international help to clarify the murder of three Carabineros (Chilean Police officers), a fact that shocked the country and is the worst attack on the institution since the return to democracy in 1990.

Chilean Prosecutor’s Office asks to postpone process against general

Published on: April 29, 2024
09:16

Santiago de Chile, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Prosecutor's Office requested to postpone an investigative process against the Director General of Carabineros, General Ricardo Yáñez, who was on the verge of being accused of human rights violations during the 2019 social protests.

Valdivia will host a solidarity meeting with Cuba in Chile

Published on: April 27, 2024
08:01

Santiago de Chile, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The city of Valdivia, in southern Chile, will host the XXVII National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba, to which delegates from all over the country are summoned, its organizers informed today.

Chief of Chilean Carabineros to be charged

Published on: April 26, 2024
08:01

Santiago de Chile, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The General Director of the Chilean Carabineros, Ricardo Yáñez, will leave office possibly next week before being charged with human rights violations during the 2019 social protests.

Census in Chile already covers more than 70 percent of the territory

Published on: April 23, 2024
14:16

Santiago de Chile, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) The census in Chile is progressing today as planned and has already covered 71 percent of the national territory, with more than four million homes visited, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE).

Chilean far right’s maneuver against communist lawmaker fails

Published on: April 23, 2024
10:49

Santiago, Chile, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) Karol Cariola of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh) is currently the president of the Chamber of Deputies after failing a far-right maneuver against the leadership of the legislative body.

Supportive Chileans donate surgical equipment to hospital in Cuba

Published on: April 19, 2024
18:01

Havana, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Activists of the solidarity movement with Cuba in Chile donated on Friday a state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgery tower to the 10 de Octubre Clinical Surgical Teaching Hospital in Havana.

ECLAC agrees to accelerate the pace towards the 2030 Agenda

Published on: April 19, 2024
08:05

Santiago de Chile, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The forum on the 2030 Agenda, sponsored by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), concluded with the commitment to accelerate the pace towards the pending issues of that program.

ECLAC participants analyze ways to accelerate 2030 Agenda (+Photo)

Published on: April 16, 2024
08:44

Santiago, Chile, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) About 1,000 representatives of governments, international institutions, and civil society, among other stakeholders, are discussing in Chile on Tuesday the urgency of accelerating the pace of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Chile´s MINSAL reports 135 dengue cases

Published on: April 15, 2024
17:24

Santiago de Chile, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Chile´s Health Ministry (MINSAL) has so far reported 135 cases of dengue in the territory, even though it cleared up that all of them got infected abroad.

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