CHILE

Death toll rises during Chile’s Independence Day celebrations

Published on: September 19, 2025
13:41

Santiago, Chile, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Carabineros (police) reported that during the first days of the National Independence Day celebrations, 166 traffic accidents occurred, resulting in 108 injuries and six fatalities.

Chile: Military parade closes official independence events

Published on: September 19, 2025
10:36

Santiago, Chile, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The three branches of the Chilean Armed Forces are participating on Friday in the traditional military parade to pay tribute to the army that participated in the struggles for independence from the Spanish crown.

Chilean candidate Jara leads in first round but falls in second round

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:37

Santiago, Chile, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The presidential candidate for the Unidad por Chile coalition, Jeannette Jara, will lead in the first round of elections, but still trails her closest rivals in the second round, according to a poll published today.

Chilean Cardinal calls for not being indifferent to Gaza drama

Published on: September 18, 2025
13:48

Santiago, Chile, Sept 18 (Prensa Latina) During the Ecumenical Te Deum for the National Holidays in Chile, the Archbishop of Santiago, Cardinal Fernando Chomali, called for not being indifferent to the drama in the Middle East, particularly in Gaza.

Chileans celebrate National Holidays

Published on: September 18, 2025
10:15

Santiago, Chile, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Chileans are celebrating on Thursday the 215th anniversary of the beginning of the struggle for independence from the Spanish crown, an event that occurred on September 18, 1810, when the first Governing Body was appointed.

Chile: Propaganda campaign begins for upcoming elections

Published on: September 17, 2025
10:39

Santiago, Chile, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The campaign for the presidential and legislative elections in Chile enters its final stage with the beginning of the propaganda, with only two months remaining until the elections.

Chile will implement a new breast cancer treatment free of charge

Published on: September 14, 2025
10:19

Santiago, Chile, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Ministry of Health (Minsal) is speeding up the process to include an innovative treatment for triple-negative breast cancer in the public health system, completely free of charge.

Chile remembers victims of the coup

Published on: September 13, 2025
09:01

Santiago de Chile, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) With marches and acts in different sites of memory, Chileans paid tribute to the victims of the dictatorship, on the 52nd anniversary of the coup d'etat against the Popular Unity government.

UNESCO stresses Chile’s contributions to global geoparks movement

Published on: September 12, 2025
09:39

Santiago, Chile, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) highlighted Chile's leadership and contribution to the global geoparks network on the 11th conference on the issue, which concludes in the Araucania region.

Chile: Differences and positions in the first candidates’ debate

Published on: September 11, 2025
10:11

Santiago, Chile, September 11 (Prensa Latina) Topics such as health, migration, and security were the focus of the first broadcast television debate between the Chilean presidential candidates, which also saw tense moments and clashes between the candidates.

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