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Senapred: 20 forest fires are still fighting in the south-central zone

The National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) counted this Sunday 20 forest fires in combat in the center-south zone of the country, affected since the beginning of February by a wave

March 5, 2023

Chile

A man is arrested in Valparaíso for storing child pornography and planning sexual abuse of a minor

The Valparaíso Cybercrime Investigation Brigade, together with the Valparaíso Local Prosecutor’s Office, arrested a 57-year-old man for storing child pornographic material and planning the sexual abuse of a minor. The defendant already

March 5, 2023

Chile

Covid-19: Minsal reports that only two regions have reduced their cases in the last seven days

The Ministry of Health reports that new confirmed cases at the national level increased by 22% in the last week, while in the last 14 days they registered an increase of 47.5%.

March 5, 2023

Chile

Shooting in Pudahuel: a minor dies after being shot along with three other people

A shooting in Pudahuel, near a fast food place, left a minor dead and three more people injured, one of them at risk of life. According to Carabineros, the four individuals were

March 5, 2023

Chile

Summer time is over! Find out when you should change the time

The controversial time change is approaching and, with the end of summer, it is time to adjust the clocks in Chilean territory. Daylight saving time in Continental Chile will end on Saturday,

March 5, 2023

Chile

Minister Vallejo: “Cabinet changes have nothing to do with which party or coalition is rewarded or punished”

The head of the General Secretariat of Government (Segegob), the spokes minister Camila Vallejo, addressed the eventual change of cabinet that could take place in March, shortly after one year of President

March 5, 2023

Chile

INDH and CNTV call on the media to reflect on coverage of the 50th anniversary of the coup

The director of the National Institute of Human Rights (INDH), Consuelo Contreras, and the president of the National Television Council (CNTV), Faride Zerán, held a series of meetings in which they discussed

March 4, 2023

Chile

Álvaro Elizalde: Constitutional Council “will determine the content of the new Constitution”

This Monday, March 6, the new constituent process officially begins. Prior to its installation, and pending the Constitutional Council elections on May 7, the 24 members of the Expert Commission met at

March 4, 2023

Chile

Bachelet did not reach the family mediation center and Compagnon requests a new hearing for alimony

Former President Michelle Bachelet was summoned to a non-compulsory mediation hearing, after a lawsuit for child support filed by Natalia Compagnon on behalf of her grandchildren; sons of Sebastián Dávalos Bachelet. The

March 4, 2023

Chile

Careful! Improper use of popular drug can cause adverse reactions

The Institute of Public Health (ISP) has issued an alert for the increase in misuse of a drug for diabetics called Ozempic. Despite the fact that this drug is used to treat

March 4, 2023

Chile

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