General strike takes to the streets in Chile on May Day
Among the main demands of the strike are a minimum wage increase and the granting of a basic income.
May 1, 2021Topic
Chile
Santiago opens its doors to the public after month-long quarantine due to Covid-19
With a hangover from more than a month in total quarantine, Chileans in several capital neighborhoods returned to the streets...
April 30, 2021
Pacific Alliance also provides integration to the social sphere
The Pacific Alliance, which was born 10 years ago as an innovative regional integration mechanism, has transcended the economic and...
April 29, 2021
Political future of Chilean President increasingly uncertain
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile's Constitutional Court (TC) rejected on Tuesday a request by the government of Sebastián Piñera...
April 28, 2021
Paraguay ‘took off’ from Brazil and contained economic damage from pandemic – Paraguayan Finance Minister
Paraguay's economy shrank the least in Latin America in 2020; BBC News Brazil spoke with Paraguay's Finance Minister Oscar Llamosas...
April 27, 2021
Chilean president’s approval drops to 9% due to his opposing third pension withdrawal
Chilean President Sebastián Piñera's approval plummeted to 9%, the lowest mark of his second term, in the midst of the...
April 26, 2021
Resounding approval of pension withdrawal in Chile leaves the government without support
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Friday's overwhelming approval in the Chilean Parliament of a bill that allows citizens to withdraw...
April 24, 2021
Latin America signs its first environmental pact, pioneer in protecting activists
On Thursday, Earth day, Latin America celebrated the entry into force of the Escazú Agreement, the first environmental pact in...
April 23, 2021Chilean President calls for protection of Antarctic maritime resources
The President of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, called on Thursday to establish a protection zone for Antarctic maritime resources reiterated his...
April 22, 2021