SANTIAGO, Chile -- Gabriel Boric Font, a 36-year-old leftist politician, was inaugurated on Friday as Chile's new president, the youngest to hold the office, for the period between 2022-2026. Chile's President Gabriel Boric Font delivers a speech in Santiago, Chile, March 11, 2022. Gabriel Boric...
SANTIAGO, Chile – Leftist former student leader Gabriel Boric will be sworn in Friday as Chile's youngest-ever president, with plans to turn the country that for decades has served as a neoliberal laboratory into a greener, more egalitarian "welfare state." In this file photo taken on...
SANTIAGO, Chile – Two same-sex couples became the first Thursday to legally tie the knot in Chile, which joined a handful of countries in majority Catholic Latin America to allow LGBTQ couples to marry. Under a law approved by Congress in December and signed by outgoing President Sebastian...
SANTIAGO, Chile -- A road accident in the town of Peumo, in the O'Higgins region in central Chile, killed nine and seriously injured two, the Chilean government reported on Wednesday. According to Ricardo Guzman, an official from the O'Higgins region, a large truck and a van carrying workers...
Vice President Leni Robredo met with Chilean Ambassador to the Philippines Claudio Alberto Rojas Rachel on Tuesday, June 22, expressing her gratitude to the Chilean government for treating some 860 Filipinos well in the host country. Vice President Leni Robredo welcomes Chi Chilean Ambassador to...
Philippines and Chile, separated by thousands of miles, have started to strengthen economic relations with the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the establishment of a Joint Economic Cooperation (JEC) and to help each other’s membership bids in other regional free trade deals. ...
Magellan’s fateful visit 500 years ago provided the Philippines an historical passage — no matter how long, winding, and turbulent—into today’s modern era of Globalization By Joel L. Cuello Patagonia Chile (Photo by Pedro Cid-Aguero) It took a little over 24 hours to travel from my home in...