Español The government of Chile is working to expand its current Food Labeling Law, which has been in force for more than six months. Specifically, they are seeking to introduce new measures such as taxes on foods high in sugar, in order to incentivize healthy eating and encourage companies to increase the nutritional Read on PanAm Post ... Read More
EspañolA few days ago, a 7.7 earthquake shook the south of Chile. Its epicenter was 67 kilometers northwest of Melinka, in Aysén, and generated a tsunami alert in certain coastal sectors of Los Lagos. It was felt in five regions of the country, but it was the southern area of Read on PanAm Post Read ... Read More
Some Chilean professionals have a lot of power – too much power in fact. Architects fall into that group. You might ask, “In what sense does an architect have power?” Well, he has a lot if you hire him to build a home for you or for your construction company. He gets to make calls ... Read More
EspañolThe Regional Prosecutor of Valparaíso Pablo Gómez — who is in charge of investigating possible tax fraud by Soquimich — requested information regarding President Bachelet’s election campaign expenses. The request was made by Gómez on September 15 before the Electoral Service in regards to alleged irregular contributions to Bachelet’s presidential campaign in 2013. The request, Read on PanAm ... Read More
EspañolFormer President of Chile and presidential candidate Richard Lagos will release a second book of citizen proposals for a new constitution the first week of January 2017. Lagos held a meeting with about 20 constitutional lawyers to define the presentation of the results of the second digital polling platform “Our Constitution,” and agreed to schedule Read on PanAm Post ... Read More
EspañolChile is “very interested” in Argentina joining the Pacific Alliance, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said Friday during an official visit to her Argentinean counterpart Mauricio Macri. In June, Argentina was granted observer status in the group, made up of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. “I hope that during the pro tempore presidency of Read on PanAm ... Read More
Español Former Chilean president Sebastian Piñera continues to lead national polling with 22% support in the upcoming presidential elections, although his support declined two percentage points compared to the last poll taken on December 9. His main opponent is Senator Alejandro Guillier, who registered 18% support, a 4% increase. The question posed Read on PanAm ... Read More
EspañolChile has become an interesting destination for many Latin American immigrants who wish to leave their native countries to try their luck at a better quality of life. This has caused the immigration rate into Chile to increase significantly in the last 10 years — reaching two percent, which is far from the Read on PanAm Post Read ... Read More
EspañolChile has become an interesting destination for many Latin American immigrants who wish to leave their native countries to try their luck at a better quality of life. This has caused the immigration rate into Chile to increase significantly in the last 10 years — reaching two percent, which is far from the Read on PanAm Post Read ... Read More
EspañolChile has become an interesting destination for many Latin American immigrants who wish to leave their native countries to try their luck at a better quality of life. This has caused the immigration rate into Chile to increase significantly in the last 10 years — reaching two percent, which is far from the Read on PanAm Post Read ... Read More