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Chilean police security, crime trends, and absenteeism

8 clusters · 37 sources · last updated

Latest: Chilean lawmakers demand better weaponry for Carabineros

Chilean law enforcement continues to address diverse criminal activities through regional operations and legislative updates. The implementation of Law No. 21.659 progresses, establishing the Subsecretaría de Prevención

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Deepening SME closures and job losses in Argentina

19 clusters · 272 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina toy industry sees over 200 store closures in one year

The contraction in Argentina’s productive sector has intensified, characterized by widespread business closures and significant job losses. Since November 2023, approximately 31,300 companies have ceased operations, repr

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Chile weather emergencies: relief and infrastructure

35 clusters · 535 sources · last updated

Latest: Chile regional news: weather isolation and infrastructure decay

By late August, water security and infrastructure recovery remained central to the response in Chile. In the Coquimbo Region, the Ministry of Public Works and the Directorate of Hydraulic Works worked to restore the hydr

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Samsara music festival controversy in Atacama

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Samsara suspends Flowering Desert festival amid controversy

The Samsara electronic music festival, originally scheduled for October 10 in the Chehueque sector of Vallenar, faced controversy after being promoted as the ‘Official Festival of the Flowering Desert’ (Desierto Florido)

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Chile economic performance and growth trends

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Chile economy shows vulnerability as July IMACEC declines

Chile's economic performance has faced renewed downward pressure following a significant contraction in July. While the second quarter of 2026 saw a 0.2% GDP decline—largely due to a 6.4% drop in mining—the July Imacec (

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