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Chile Is Game: Brown Bachelet Discuss G-20

Leaders attending the G20 summit in London on Thursday hope to agree to measures that will help create jobs, stimulate business and bolster the economy, the PM has said.

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Brown's Admin Describes Trip To Chile

Waking up wearing the clothes worn when entering the hotel room made No10 admin realise that the previous 48 hours had been fairly draining. Luckily there was just enough time to get showered and suited for departure to Chile.

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Yutong Chinese buses heading for Chilean market

Zhengzhou Yutong Group Co., China's largest bus-maker, has begun shipping 42 buses code-named ZK6130H to Chile from Shanghai, according to Shanghai Securities news on August 26.

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Llaima volcano’s eruptions in Chile

The 3,120-metre high Llaima, one of the most active among some 60 active volcanoes in Chile, has not had a major blast since 1994.

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Chile Earthquake Rocks Country's North

Strong earthquake in Chile rocked the northern part of Chile. The Epicenter Was 25 Kilometers East of Region II City of Tocopilla.

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Pinochet Family Members Arrested in Corruption Case

Family members of the late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet have been arrested on corruption charges. Judge Carlos Cerda Thursday ordered the arrest of Pinochet's widow, Lucia Hiriart, as well as the couple's five adult sons and daughters.

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Chile to Extradite Fujimori to Peru

Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori lost his fight to avoid extradition from Chile to Lima, where he faces charges of human rights abuse and corruption dating from his 1990-2000 rule.

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Heavy snowfall causes $250 million damage in Chile

Heavy snow in Chile, the worst in eight years, has caused an estimated $250 million worth of damage, Spain's news agency EFE said Friday citing local authorities.

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Large lake mysteriously disappears in southern Chile

A lake in southern Chile has mysteriously disappeared, prompting speculation the ground has simply opened up and swallowed it whole.

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Salmon Farming Threatens Chile's Patagonian Lakes

Better salmon production practices would benefit industry and environment

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US$41.7 Million to Support Chile's Infrastructure Agenda

World Bank Announces New Country Partnership Strategy and US$41.7 Million to Support Chile's Infrastructure Agenda

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Chile, Venezuela Try to Ease Political Tensions

Chile's President Michelle Bachelet and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez have agreed to ease political tensions between their countries. After talks in Caracas Wednesday, Ms. Bachelet said her country wants the best possible relations with Venezuela, while Mr. Chavez stressed the need for the two sides to resolve their differences.

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