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CONCEPCIÓN – These are tough times. It’s easy to forget ordinary people are doing extraordinary things, so Chile Today comes to the rescue with this...
Author : Bob Travis
Coronavirus in Chile: Borders Close as Virus Spreads
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO – President Piñera on Monday announced new measures in response to the outbreak of the coronavirus in Chile. The country has 155 confirmed patients...
Fesiluz – Holiday Fun for the Whole Family
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — One month done and two to go, “Fesiluz” is running full steam at Parque de la Familia in Quinta Normal. This Chinese festival...
Concert Review: Norah Jones Seduces Caupolicán
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — Norah Jones returned to Santiago on Friday night. The last time she was here was in December 2012 at the Movistar Arena. This...
President Piñera Can Travel Despite Constitutional Accusation
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — As the COP25 picks up steam, many regret that it had to be moved from Santiago to Madrid because of Chile’s ongoing social...
Mon Laferte To Be Summoned For Metro Fires Investigation?
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — Carabineros de Chile have asked that singer Mon Laferte be summoned to account for saying the police and military set Metro fires. Some...
The CIDH Wraps Up Its Initial Investigation In Chile
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — A team from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) has been investigating human rights violations committed in Chile during the recent state...
Walmart Sues for Protection Under the Constitution
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — Walmart is seeking court orders for police protection in six cities in Chile. It’s pursuing this recourse after a third of its stores...
Concert Review: Seventy-Year-Old Scorpions Still Sting
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — Last night (Oct. 7), the Scorpions played in Santiago as part of the tail-end of their latest world tour. The set was tight...
UFO Crash Lands in Chiloé
by Bob Travis
A UFO crashed into Chiloé Island in the Los Lagos region last week. It was first thought to be a meteorite until initial tests indicated...