Election day in Santiago: high voter turnout but little confidence in the process
Today, May 7, Chileans head to the polls to vote for their representatives in the Constitutional Council. The members of this council will be tasked...
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Evelyn Matthei, The Mayor Seeking the Presidency Again
SANTIAGO – Evelyn Matthei announced she would run for president a second time. This could pitch her against party colleague, Joaquín Lavín, in next year’s...
Migrants in Chile: Hidden Victims of the Coronavirus Crisis
SANTIAGO – The clock is ticking for around 600 Venezuelans who have been camping in front of their embassy for over three weeks in Santiago’s...
Ex-Mayor of Providencia Convicted For Torture in 1973
SANTIAGO – Former mayor of Providencia Cristián Labbé was sentenced to three years in prison on Oct. 2. He was convicted of crimes against humanity...
The Story Behind The Burning Suitcase In Providencia
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO — Mundane epilogue to a violent death and gruesome desecration: less than 24 hours after firefighters found a burning suitcase with a body inside...
Horror In Providencia: Firefighters Find Burned Body In Suitcase
by Bob Travis
SANTIAGO —Providencia firefighters responding to a report of a suitcase in flames last night made a surprising discovery: a bound and beaten body. A homicide...
In 13 minutes with cable car from Providencia to Huechuraba
SANTIAGO – Although the plans were there already, today the Ministry of Public Works together with the Municipality of Providenica have announced they will start...