Chile: 24 communes to enter quarantine after Covid-19 infections surge
Much of Chile's capital and several communes across the country will return to a full quarantine starting next Saturday, March...
March 19, 2021Topic
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Chile’s economy shrank 5.8% in 2020 due to pandemic: the worst drop in four decades
The novel coronavirus pandemic, currently experiencing a second wave in Chile, caused the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to contract...
March 18, 2021
NotCo, a Bezos-backed foodtech and AI startup, wants to be Chile’s first “unicorn”
The explosion in global sales of plant-based foods has a Chilean startup backed by Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos targeting...
March 18, 2021
‘At the limit’: Chile’s world-leading copper industry rejects lawmaker bid to hike taxes
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile’s sprawling copper industry has hit its limit in terms of tax burden, a senior...
March 17, 2021
Chile places 28 towns under quarantine amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Chile's Health Ministry announced on Monday, March 15th, that 28 communes (towns) in the South American country will go into...
March 16, 2021
Chilean miner Antofagasta says it is close to pay deal after profit jump
Chilean miner Antofagasta expects to reach a pay deal with its workers this month, it said on Tuesday after posting...
March 16, 2021
The missing Inca settlement on which Santiago de Chile was founded
The official history of Santiago de Chile suggested until a few years ago that the Spaniard Pedro de Valdivia had...
March 15, 2021
Despite being the world’s Covid-19 vaccination champion, Chile records high infection rate
This week, Chile became the world's fastest country in vaccinating its citizens against the coronavirus.
March 13, 2021
Ocean to ocean: Argentina is moving toward linking itself with Chile by rail and road
Argentina is moving forward with the plans for establishing a rail corridor between Bahía Blanca port in Buenos Aires and...
March 12, 2021