How Chile Became An Unlikely Winner In The COVID-19 Vaccine Race
At first glance, it may seem that the race to acquire COVID-19 vaccines has been won by western nations. But alongside the UK, Canada, USA and EU, another country has also secured a high number of doses relative to its population – Chile. To date Chile has ordered close to 90 million vaccine doses – enough to fully vaccinate […]
Chile’s Sex Workers Shift Online Amid Virus Lockdown
When the nightclub in which she touted for business in southern Chile was shut down by the authorities as the new coronavirus spread, sex worker Camila Hormazabal was left without access to her sole source of income. The heavily-tattooed 24-year-old had been picking up clients in the downtown bar in Concepcion for four years, making […]
U.N. Seeks New Host For Climate Talks After Chile Withdraws
The United Nations is seeking a new host for this year’s round of climate talks in December after Chile withdrew as raging street protests grip the South American country. The talks, called COP25, were scheduled to be held in Santiago, Chile, from Dec. 2-13, but protests over inequality have left 18 people dead and ground […]
Mining Wins As Chile And South Africa Back Pro-Business Leaders
In Chile, the world’s largest copper producer, voters returned billionaire Sebastian Pinera to the country’s presidency, with a promise to reduce corporate taxes and cut red tape. In South Africa — the top producer of platinum and also rich in gold, coal, ferro-chrome, iron ore and other minerals — the ruling party backed Cyril Ramaphosa as […]
Chile’s Super-Predators Are Now South America’s Most Dangerous Team
Football is strange. Chile are Copa América champions for the second time in their history … and for the second time in the space of 12 months. And they beat Argentina in successive finals without scoring a goal. It was enough to force Lionel Messi’s shocking resignation from the national team. But while much of […]
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