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SANTIAGO ;After his name emerged as a possible replacement for DC senator Eduardo Frei as the presidential candidate for the Concertación, Minister of Finance Andrés Velasco has taken it upon himself to clear up any questions regarding the matter. The minister stated that he does not plan on...
SANTIAGO ;"There is nothing new ;This was the emphatic statement made by government spokesperson Carolina Tohá while mentioning the press reports indicating that Chile and Holland may have reached the beginnings of an agreement for the purchase of eighteen F-16 planes.
"What has happened is...
SANTIAGO.- According to union president Jaime Gajardo, the national teachers´ strike continues to keep close to two million students out of classes today after government authorities did not attend a round-table discussion that had been planned.
The educators, who are demanding that the...
SANTIAGO ;Minister of Interior Edmundo Pérez Yoma was on the verge of tears as he publicly expressed his appreciation for the outpour of support he received during his stay at the Hospital Clínico of the Universidad Católica. The minister also expressed a special thanks to the family of the...
SANTIAGO.- Vice-president of the United States Joseph Biden headed up the arrival of participants in the Progressive Leaders Summit, taking place today and tomorrow in Viña del Mar.
Biden, who made no statements upon arrival, departed immediately from the airport in Santiago en route for the...
SANTIAGO ;Today, the Chilean ambassador for Lower Nations, Juan Martabit, released 10 copies of the report presented before the International Court of the Hague in an effort to reclaim territory that is currently under Chilean sovereignty.
The diplomat was welcomed by the Undersecretary of...
SANTIAGO ;La Moneda has voiced its unwavering support for the National Police Force after four of its members were arrested in connection to a network of corruption lead by Margarita Cuadros, who is a former official of the Bureau of Police Investigations (PDI) and Judicial Branch.
"The...
SANTIAGO.- Neftalí Carabantes, the Ministerial General Secretary of the Chilean Government affirmed today that in the judgment of the Executive branch, the petition for political asylum to Switzerland for Mapuche girl Remultray Cadin is "unfounded" since Human Rights are respected in Chile and the...
SANTIAGO. - While dodging statements made by RN Deputy Karla Rubilar accusing him of having leaked the names of the allegedly falsely reported missing political prisoners that she announced, Government spokesperson Francisco Vidal acknowledged today that he did in fact give the information to...
SANTIAGO. - The president of the PRSD, José Antonio Gómez, expressed his belief that José Miguel Insulza´s decision to drop out of the presidential race does not change the situation with regards to the Concertación´s internal primaries and assured that his candidacy to La Moneda remains...