Chile Votes Against UN Initiative to Relax Cannabis Regulation
VIENA – The United Nations has taken marijuana off the list of high-risk drugs. The move was decided by only one vote. Chile is among...
Author : Ignacio Donoso
Maradona’s Mark on Chile
SANTIAGO – Argentinian football legend Diego Armando Maradona died of a heart attack at age 60 this Wednesday, Nov. 25. His football legacy is immortal....
Papudo’s Native Forest Under Threat
SANTIAGO – The coastal city of Papudo stands out for its valuable native forest. Nevertheless, the woodland has been destroyed at an alarming rate as...
“Bus De La Libertad” Returns To Chile
Santiago – The anti-transgender bus, known worldwide as the “Free Speech Bus,” returns next Monday to Chile. The bus will travel through Santiago and Valparaíso....
Decarbonizing Chile: Coal-Fired Power Plants to be Shut Down
SANTIAGO – Chile is implementing a plan to decarbonize its economy and confront global warming. A key component relates to shuttering coal-fired power plants. While...
Peru and Venezuela: The Next Stops On Chile’s Way To Qatar 2022
SANTIAGO – “La Roja” returns to face the third and fourth qualifying rounds on the way to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Chile’s...
Overcrowding and Covid-19: The Reality in Illegal Settlements
Santiago – The coronavirus lockdown has forced the poorest in Chile to live in the worst conditions. The Ribera Sur camp in Colina is but...
Chile Club Copa Sudamericana Matchups
SANTIAGO – The group phase of the Copa Libertadores has already finished. Unfortunately neither Colo-Colo nor Universidad Católica made it through to the next stage....
Bahai Temple: A Sacred Place Meant to Unify
SANTIAGO – Situated in the high hills of Peñalolen, this magnificent and modern temple is a meeting place where all beliefs are welcome. With a...
Police Officer Killed in Ambush in La Araucanía
TEMUCO – A 24-year-old Carabinero was killed in La Araucanía region. The official was shot during what appears to have been an ambush. Officials called on...