Tag #Chile

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Chilean Border Town Overwhelmed by Migrant Influx

In 2021, Colchane, Chile, a small town on the Bolivian border, faced a massive influx of immigrants from Venezuela, Haiti, and other countries due to instability in their homelands and weak border controls, overwhelming the town's infrastructure and leading to social tensions.

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Chile's Pension Reform: Political Divisions Threaten Passage

Chile's pension reform bill, debated in Congress since late 2022, faces political uncertainty due to internal opposition divisions over the allocation of a 6% additional contribution; a Senate resolution is expected in January, with public support at 80% for approval before President Boric's term en...

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Chilean Pension Reform Deadlocked Over Funding and AFP Restructuring

Chilean senators are debating pension reforms, including the distribution of a 6% additional employer contribution, restructuring of the AFP system, and a bidding process for affiliated members; disagreements over these issues threaten to delay the reforms' passage.

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48% Bias Score

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Inmate Decapitates Cellmate in Chilean Prison Satanic Ritual

In Chile's Concepción Penitentiary Center, inmate Diego Valdes, 41, murdered his cellmate Vincent González, 27, in a Satanic ritual, decapitating him and using his blood to draw symbols on the wall; Valdes had a history of violent incidents, and González had been recently transferred as a security m...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Nuevo Ministerio de Seguridad en Chile: Centralización con limitaciones"

"Chile crea el Ministerio de Seguridad Pública, centralizando Carabineros, PDI y Gendarmería para combatir la delincuencia; sin embargo, excluye organismos clave como la UAF y el Servicio Nacional de Migraciones, planteando desafíos para una respuesta integral."

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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China and Chile Strengthen Economic and Political Ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren Stork met in Beijing on Wednesday to discuss strengthening economic and political ties, with bilateral trade exceeding \$62.5 billion in 2022 and further cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.

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Colchane, Chile: Population Decline and the Impact of Migration

Colchane, a Chilean town near the Bolivian border, experienced a population decrease from 1,728 in 2017 to 1,578 in 2024, partly due to a 2021 Venezuelan migrant influx that strained resources and prompted government investments in infrastructure and security.

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No Poverty
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Neoliberal Economic Policies: From Chile to Argentina and Beyond

In 1973, 'The Chicago Boys' implemented neoliberal policies in Chile, later adopted globally by leaders like Reagan and Thatcher; today, Argentina's President Milei and US President Trump are exploring similar approaches, potentially impacting global economic systems.

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Undiscovered Seamount Ecosystems Reveal Urgent Need for Ocean Conservation

Recent expeditions have uncovered numerous undiscovered species and ecosystems on seamounts, highlighting the vast unexplored areas of the ocean and emphasizing the need for conservation efforts, especially given the impacts of climate change and deep-sea mining.

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Life Below Water
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"Chile Extends Driver's License Renewal Deadline Due to COVID-19"

"Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chile extended driver's license validity by two years, impacting licenses expiring between 2020 and 2023. Renewals for licenses expiring in 2024 must be completed in 2025."

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Matthei Resigns as Mayor to Focus on Presidential Campaign

Evelyn Matthei, the frontrunner in polls for the 2025 Chilean presidential election, resigned as mayor of Providencia on Friday to focus on her campaign, handing over the position to Jaime Bellolio. She emphasized pragmatism and dialogue in her farewell speech.

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China and Chile Strengthen Economic and Diplomatic Ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren Stork met in Beijing to strengthen bilateral ties, focusing on trade expansion, particularly fresh fruit transshipment, and cooperation within the Belt and Road Initiative, building on their existing free trade agreem...

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