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Forest fire in Valparaíso forces to cut route 68: Onemi decreed Red Alert for the sector

During this afternoon a forest fire has been registered that affects the La Pólvora road sector and Route 68, at the entrance to Valparaíso. Given this, the National Emergency Office (Onemi) decreed

March 1, 2022

Chile

Onemi declares Red Alert for the commune of Penco due to forest fire: fire approaches homes

During this afternoon a forest fire has been registered in the commune of Penco, Bío Bío region, affecting an area of 20 hectares of natural vegetation so far. Given this, the National

February 28, 2022

Chile

Price of the Chilean passport will drop by 22% from this Tuesday

The price of the Chilean passport will experience a drop of 22% from this Tuesday, as announced at the time by the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Hernan Larrain. The current

February 28, 2022

Chile

New members of the next government: Gabriel Boric appoints presidential and provincial delegates

Through a press release, the office of the President Elect Gabriel Boric Font communicated this afternoon the appointment for the Regional Presidential Delegations and Provincial Presidential Delegations who will coordinate the functions

February 28, 2022

Chile

Minsal announced that the Metropolitan Region will advance to Phase 4 from this coming March 2

During this day, the Ministry of Health announced that the entire Metropolitan Region will advance to its initial opening with phase 4 for this Wednesday, March 2 from 5:00 am -right at

February 28, 2022

Chile

Integrated Emergency Care System: President Piñera presented a pilot plan to unify Police, Fire and SAMU services

A new challenge was raised by President Sebastián Piñera this morning, through a pilot plan: that emergencies can be resolved by calling a single, integrated and coordinated number, so that police officers,

February 28, 2022

Chile

Junaeb anticipates return of face-to-face feeding plan throughout the country

The National Aid and Scholarship Board (Junaeb) announced the return of the School Feeding Program in person for the entire country. This, in order to accompany the return to the classroom before

February 28, 2022

Chile

Minsal announces vaccination schedule for the week of February 28 to March 6

The Ministry of Health released the vaccination schedule against Covid-19 for the week of Monday, February 28 and Sunday, March 6. According to what was reported by the ministry, during this week

February 28, 2022

Chile

With an irrelevant Parisi and closer to the center-left, the PDG prepares its debut in Congress

While in February the parties mostly paused, there was a group that dedicated itself to holding meetings, concluding talks and preparing for its arrival in March. –for the first time, except for

February 28, 2022

Chile

Government assures that sixth Chilean and his family managed to leave Ukraine

President Sebastián Piñera confirmed this Sunday that a sixth Chilean, together with his family, managed to leave Ukraine and take refuge in Poland, in the context of the Russian invasion. “We already

February 27, 2022

Chile

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