The administration of Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced on Tuesday that it has resurrected efforts to approve a bill that would shorten the nation's working hours and carry out a campaign pledge.

Chilean President Boric invokes 'urgency' clause on bill to reduce working hours

Authorities in Chile began looking into a mysterious sinkhole with a diameter of around 25 metres that appeared over the weekend in a mining area in the north of the country.

Authorities in Chile are looking into a mysterious big sinkhole close to a copper mine

A sinkhole, around 25 metres in diameter, appeared in a mining area in Chile and it has resulted in the authorities taking a closer look. According to media reports, a Canadian company named Lundin Mining controlled the site near Chilean capital Santiago and after the workers returned to work following the weekend, they found a huge hole.

Mysterious large sinkhole appears near Chilean mine, leaves authorities puzzled

What's in Chile's proposed new constitution?

Electric buses built by a Chilean company are now operating in the world's top copper-producing nation, as the country seeks ways to reduce its use of fossil fuels and achieve its environmental goals.

Chile’s first electric bus factory aims to ease its reliance on fossil fuels

A U.S. navy cadet on exchange in Chile was found dead on Sunday in a waterfall in Salto de Agua in the Valparaiso region. The cadet was an exchange student at the Antonio Prat Navy School. Local media reported the cadet was 25 years old.

U.S. Navy cadet in Chile found dead after falling off a cliff

'Splash of the strait' fest in Chile's Punta arena is back. People from 15 countries are here to attend the splash fest. It is an annual tradition.

People from 15 countries attend the 'Splash of the strait' fest in Chile's Punta arenas

Chile has finalised the draft of a new constitution that could replace the document drawn up during Gen Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship. The new draft constitution has been submitted to President Gabriel Boric for final approval.

Chile constitutional assembly to approve new draft constitution

After battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Chile is now welcoming foreign tourists. South America's largest ski resort has finally reopened in the Chilean capital of Santiago.

South America's largest ski resort reopens in Chile

Eagerly waiting for the credit of salary every month is usual. But getting paid around 286 times of your salary is certainly not. A man recently witnessed this anomaly in the credit of the salary last month in Chile.

Chile firm mistakenly credits 286 times of salary to employee. Check out what happens next

After two years of COVID-19 restrictions, thousands of people took part in a colourful Pride Parade on Saturday (June 25) in Santiago de Chile and Lima, Peru to demand equal rights and an end to violence against the LGBTQ+ community.

Thousands participate in Pride parade in Peru & Chile

Experts in Chile are trying to make edible food using 3D printers and a type of seaweed for children’s consumption. Experts hope that the expensive technology can be used to provide a nutritious diet to people, especially kids.

Experts try to make edible food in Pokémon, animal figures using3D printers

A defrocked priest who once held senior positions in the Catholic Church in Chile was sentenced to 15 years in prison Saturday for raping and otherwise sexually abusing minors for more than a decade.

Defrocked Chilean priest gets 15 years for abusing minors

Chilean swimmer Barbara Hernandez said she received a Guinness world record after swimming between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in Southern Chile.

Chilean swimmer breaks world record, swims one nautical mile in 15.3 seconds

Chilean swimmer Barbara Hernandez announced on Tuesday that she had received a Guinness world record after swimming between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in Cabo de Hornos, in southern Chile.

Chilean swimmer breaks Guinness world record; becomes first person to ever swim three nautical miles

Lake Penuelas in Chile has dried up due to a decade-long drought that has engulfed the nation. Lake Penuelas is currently at 0.2% of its capacity.

A historic 13-year drought hits Chile as Lake Penuelas dries up

Chile’s Lake turns into desert, warnings for climate change - See pics

The Santiago airport in Chile is set to become the first in Latin America to use green hydrogen for all its ground transport operations. Chilean officials on Tuesday signed an MOU with prominent French and home companies to bring about this change by 2025

Santiago airport to 'Go Green' by 2025

Chile is a country in the Western part of South America and is a home to a very diverse ecosystem. Its mining could seriously harm the country's environment

Chileans fear environmental disaster due to mining waste

Much to the world's surprise, Southern Chile's lush forest might also be home to the world's oldest tree interestingly known as the Great Grandfather. The tree is likely to be more than 5000 years old

Scientists: One of the oldest living trees in Chile

A conifer with a four-metre-thick trunk known as the Great-Grandfather can be the oldest tree in the world, according to scientists in Chile. Reports claim that the tree is more than 600 years older than the current record-holder.

Is Chile the home to the oldest tree in the world? This scientist thinks so

Some indigenous farmers from the world's driest desert Atacama are producing an exotic wine despite extreme temperatures and the raging sun.

This exotic wine in Chile is made in a desert

People believe that finding a dollar or two while cleaning your own house is like tipping yourself for the effort. There are times when people find treasure also - some antique vase of ancient old ceramic.

'That money is our family's': How is Chilean man's million-dollar-inheritance causing headache for government?

Paleontologists have discovered one of the most complete dinosaur fossils inside the Tyndall Glacier in Chile's Patagonia region. The ichthyosaur fossils, which roamed the seas between 90 and 250 million years ago, have been dubbed "Fiona" by Chilean scientists.

Paleontologists discover ichthyosaur fossils with intact embryos inside glacier in Chile

chile

Chile, News on Chile, stories on Chile, articles on Chile, Chile stories at Wion, Chile news, Chile latest news