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The Latest Breaking News from Chile

Chile's move to replace dictatorship constitution faces test

Two years ago, the vast majority of Chileans reached a conclusion: The constitution needs to change

The Independent UK

Former Chilean police officer found guilty for assault that left woman blind

A Chilean court on Thursday convicted a former special forces police captain of assault after a woman was left blinded by a tear gas canister in late 2019, when the country was rocked by massive protests.

Reuters

Blackburn Rovers boss makes Ben Brereton Diaz transfer admission amid Everton links

The Blues have been linked with a move for the Chile international before the end of the transfer window

Liverpool Echo

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Misinformation abounds as Chile prepares to vote on new constitution

Chileans will cast ballots on Sunday to approve or reject a progressive document to replace the Pinochet-era constitution

The Guardian - US

Boy, 11, dies in freak accident after sandcastle he built with friend collapsed on him

Two schoolboys were playing on a beach close to where they lived in the Maule region of Chile and had built a massive sandcastle when one tried to tunnel underneath

Daily Mirror

Chile's president says mining sector tax reform up for debate

Chilean President Gabriel Boric said in a speech late Tuesday that any changes in the country's tax law that would affect the mining sector are still up for discussion, with a vote scheduled in Congress in coming weeks.

Reuters

‘One of the most progressive and environmentally conscious legal texts on the planet’: Chile’s proposed constitution and its lessons for Australia

Chile may soon be the second country in the world to grant constitutional rights to nature, under astoundingly progressive reforms proposed by the government. If approved in the national referendum on 4 September, the new constitution would deliver profound changes to the country.

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Andean Community nations push for Venezuela, Chile to return to bloc

Representatives of the Andean Community bloc of nations - made up of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, said on Monday that they would like to bring Venezuela and Chile back into the group, as much of South America shifts left.

Reuters

Chile battles flood of 'half truths' as constitution vote nears

A Chilean constitution that bans private property and allows abortions in the ninth month of a pregnancy. Private companies counting votes. A flood of prisoners and recent migrants allowed to vote in the upcoming constitutional referendum.

Reuters

Viral video 'Abort Chile' sparks controversy days before vote on new constitution

A week before Chileans vote on a proposed constitution that promises sweeping changes to the Andean country's institutions, a controversial performance arguing for its passage went viral on Sunday, offering ammunition to opponents and causing headaches for supporters.

Reuters

Chile warns area around sinkhole at high risk of further collapse

Chilean authorities warned that the area around a copper mine where a sinkhole suddenly appeared is at high risk of further collapse and has set up a security perimeter.

Reuters

Photos: Joaquin Niemann through the years

View photos of Joaquin Niemann throughout his career.

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Chile hospital integrates Native medicine, birth to death

From its “intercultural delivery room" to protocols for doctors to approve herbal treatments from trusted traditional healers, the largest public hospital in Chile’s southern city of Osorno is finding new ways to incorporate Indigenous medicine

The Independent UK

Scientists Find New Bird Species at South America's Edge

In a sparse, windswept pasture at the frigid tip of South America lives a tiny bird whose quiet life is shedding light on the importance of studying the world's most remote places. In the Diego Ramirez Islands, 100 kilometers from southern Chile's Cape Horn, scientists have identified the Subantarctic rayadito,…

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Chile's Proposed Left-Wing Constitution Could Spell Chaos

The 54,000-word draft document is a feeding frenzy of political interests looking to codify special rights and privileges.

Daily Mirror

Mysterious purple cloud spotted eerily hanging over a village baffles locals

Locals in Chile have been left perplexed by a fluorescent purple cloud spotted hovering over their homes amid several theories for its creation, including a possible leak from a mine

Reuters

Chile's Boric suffers first Cabinet resignation

SANTIAGO - Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Thursday that he had accepted the resignation of his Cabinet's social development minister, the first shakeup of his young administration which began in March.

Reuters

More study needed to explain origin of Chile sinkhole -Lundin unit president

Multiple factors could have caused a sinkhole near a copper mine in Chile owned by Canada's Lundin Mining, the president of the miner's local unit said, disagreeing with a government assessment that it was likely responsible for the phenomenon.

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Chilean government sets new push on bill to reduce working hours

The government of Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Tuesday it has revived efforts to pass a bill that would reduce working hours in the country and fulfill a campaign promise.

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: Images of Jupiter revealed from James Webb Space Telescope

Plus, heavy rains prompt a rare flower bloom in northern Chile

Bangkok Post

Looking ahead beyond global value chain

Global value chains (GVCs) have had some tough years. First, the Covid-19 pandemic created barriers and bottlenecks, especially in manufacturing. Then, Russia's war in Ukraine further disrupted GVCs, particularly those involving agriculture and energy.

The Independent UK

On Chile rivers, Native spirituality and development clash

For the Mapuche, Chile’s largest Indigenous group and more than 10 percent of its population, a pristine river like the Truful Truful, flowing from a lava field under an Andean volcano, is the home of a spiritual force to revere, not a natural resource to exploit

The Independent UK

Mapuche solstice ceremonies highlight sacred rivers

A ceremonial dip in the frigid waters of the fast-flowing Pilmaiquen River in southern Chile was the culmination of the multiday celebration of We Tripantü, one of the most sacred holidays for the Mapuche, the country’s largest Indigenous group.

Liverpool Echo

Everton should already know how much Ben Brereton Diaz transfer would cost

Everton have been linked with a move for Blackburn Rovers and Chile striker Ben Brereton Diaz, who has one year remaining on his Ewood Park contract

Liverpool Echo

Ben Brereton Diaz could be Everton's new South American star thanks to Football Manager campaign

Everton have been linked with a move for Blackburn Rovers' Chilean international Ben Brereton Diaz

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