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Latin American Political Earthquake: Milei's Midterm Victory In Argentina Puts Chile In Focus Ahead Of Elections
After Javier Milei's surprise midterm victory in Argentina (documented here), along with the market reaction (see the Goldman note here), attention now shifts across the Andes to Chile's first-round presidential election next month....
Weaving conference at Thousand Islands Arts Center entwines cultures, skills
CLAYTON — Every thread tells a story for the weavers, historians and artists who gather each year for the Thousand Islands Arts Center’s Weaving History Conference. Those stories are what bring the past to life, creating new connections across...
Some 41 Asian American chefs unite for immigrant rights at the Tiger Moon Market
The largest gathering of Asian American chefs in Chicago history is happening next Monday, November 3, at the Ramova Theatre in Bridgeport. That’s according to Ed Marszewski of the Marz Community empire, who managed to rustle up some 41 chefs (and...
Years of Culture connects the Qatar, Argentina and Chile travel and tourism industries at Hospitality Qatar 2025
The Years of Culture (YoC) initiative, in collaboration with Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry, will present a travel industry delegation from Argentina and Chile at the 10th edition of Hospitality Qatar, opening today (Tuesday) at the...
Chileans, Cubans celebrate Marti’s statue return at Santiago park
“The immense joy unites us that a little piece of Cuba continues to beat from this capital, after building again the figure of the revolutionary, teacher, philosopher, and poet,” Dafne Concha, councilwoman of the Santiago commune, stated. Concha...
The Best Way to Get Away From It All in the Galapagos? On a Boutique Boat
Ever get the feeling that the world is too much for you—maybe particularly since, I don’t know, last November, or maybe mid-January, or last week, or even today? I’ll say this: No one should need an excuse to visit the Galapagos—it’s been doing...
The Gen-Z awakening
ACROSS continents and cultures, a generational tremor is shaking the foundations of old politics. From the streets of Bangladesh and Nepal in South Asia to the island nation of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean and across the Pacific to Peru in South...
QNL’s Qatar Reads brings together Qatar, Argentina, and Chile in a celebration of cultural exchange
Qatar Reads, an initiative under Qatar National Library (QNL), has partnered with Qatar Museums to launch "Cultural Crossroads: Qatar, Argentina, and Chile 2025," a new collaboration under the Years of Culture program. The cultural exchange...
Los regalos inesperados de la vida religiosa
Decir 'sí' a la vida religiosa es emprender un camino lleno de encuentros: con Dios, con la comunidad y con el mundo que nos rodea. En nuestra andadura experimentamos sorpresas, enfrentamos desafíos y recibimos bendiciones que nos van formando y...
Qatar Foundation’s WISE 12 to Reimagine Education Through Human Values and Technology
The summit will bridge innovation and identity to reimagine education for humanity The 12th edition of WISE will convene this year on 24-25 November bringing together global education leaders, experts and changemakers at the Qatar National...
QNL's Qatar Reads Family Reading Program and years of culture celebrate cultural exchange between Qatar, Argentina, and Chile
Doha: Qatar Reads, an initiative under Qatar National Library (QNL), has partnered with Qatar Museums to launch "Cultural Crossroads: Qatar, Argentina, and Chile 2025,” a new collaboration under the Years of Culture program. The cultural exchange...
These Are The World's Most Educated Populations
Which countries have the most educated populations? Higher levels of tertiary education among a populace generally indicate greater potential for innovation and economic growth, but this isn’t always the case. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's...
First Look: Casa Brasa is Going to be White Hot
Casa Brasa, the long-awaited Preston Center restaurant featuring multi-cultural cuisine, opened Monday, Oct. 27. The opulent dining destination has been the subject of curiosity since I first reported about it last December. It took a while for...
Chile’s Endangered Andean Cat Meets the Weight of Copper Dreams
In Chile’s high Putaendo Valley, the air tastes of stone and snowmelt. Here, along the Rocín River, cameras have captured a ghost—the Andean cat, Leopardus jacobita, one of the world’s rarest felines. Its appearance should have been a celebration....
PIL's Bid to Enhance Procurement Efficiency with Ivalua
Sustainability at the heart of operations Partnering with Ivalua will strengthen PIL’s commitment to sustainability by embedding it more deeply in operations, culture and decision-making. In its latest sustainability report, the company outlines...
Coloradans conflicted over immigration crackdowns and the realities of how they are carried out
This story was originally published by CPR and COLab. Over the last several months, Nicholas Pierce’s work as an asylum, refugee and deportation defense lawyer on the Front Range has meant playing catch-up. The immigration policies and orders that...
Time Traveller: North Vancouver's Chilean connection celebrates Fiesta Patrias
MONOVA is offering special Spanish and Portuguese language gallery tours as part of Culture Days Nov. 2 In celebration of the 43rd Fiestas Patrias (Chilean Independence), on Sept. 18 1953, Chilean Consul H.G. Morris, Captain Vargas, and Manuel...
Chile offers limited scholarships for Guyanese in engineering, IT fields
The Government of Guyana in collaboration with the Republic of Chile is offering a limited number of scholarships in Chile at the Master’s Degree level for the 2026/2027 academic year. Applicants are invited from suitably qualified persons for...