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Insigneo Names Danilo Narbona Market Head for Andean Region & Central America
Seasoned wealth management leader to accelerate regional growth for Insigneo. MIAMI, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Insigneo Financial Group (“Insigneo”), a leading U.S.-based international wealth management firm, announced today that Danilo...
Rodrigo Paz Clinches Bolivia’s Presidential Runoff
(MENAFN) Center-right Senator Rodrigo Paz, representing the Christian Democratic Party (PDC), emerged victorious in Bolivia’s presidential runoff election on Sunday, triumphing over former conservative President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. With more...
Rodrigo Paz Wins Bolivia’s Presidential Runoff
(MENAFN) Center-right Senator Rodrigo Paz of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC) emerged victorious in Bolivia’s presidential runoff election on Sunday, defeating former conservative President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. With more than 97% of the votes...
Senator Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff election
(MENAFN) Center-right Senator Rodrigo Paz of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC) claimed victory in Bolivia’s presidential runoff on Sunday, defeating former conservative President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. Preliminary results from the Supreme...
Paz wins Bolivia’s presidential election amid severe economic crisis
(MENAFN) Center-right Senator Rodrigo Paz of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC) has emerged victorious in Bolivia’s presidential runoff election, defeating former conservative President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. Preliminary results from the Supreme...
Nobel Resources Issued Diamond Drill Permits for Cuprita Project, Antofagasta Region, Chile
TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nobel Resources Corp. (TSX – V: NBLC) (the “Company” or “Nobel”) is pleased to announce all necessary permits have been received to commence drilling at Cuprita (the “Project”) as early as November. This...
U.S. Military Activity Near Venezuela Threatens Peace, Maduro Says
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday denounced what he labeled as escalating “imperialist ambitions” by the United States, warning they pose a threat to peace and stability across the Caribbean and Latin America. Speaking at a...
President Cyril Ramaphosa receives Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate, 2 Oct
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 02 October 2025, receive Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate at a Credentials Ceremony to be held at Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria. Letters of Credence are official...
Global Military Drone Market Projected to Reach $30 Billion By 2035 Generating Rising Revenue Opportunity for Manufacturers
MarketNewsUpdates News Commentary NEW YORK, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Due to a number of important factors, the global military drone market is expanding significantly. Many countries have demonstrated a significant commitment to improving...
Chile’s vibrant heritage shines in Qatar’s Years of Culture
Following last week’s deep dive into Qatar’s Years of Culture in Argentina, The New Arab now looks at Chile, the next stop in the programme, where the country’s creativity, energy, and stunning natural wonders took the spotlight. While some events...
Chilean Navy apprehends 12 committing horse mackerel theft
The Chilean Navy has apprehended 12 people who boarded an industrial fishing vessel to rob the ship of its catch of horse mackerel, the military branch announced on its X account earlier this month. The nation’s Public Prosecutor’s Office said...
Chile election poll shows leftist Jara losing to right-wing rivals in runoff
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -The lead candidate for Chile’s left, communist Jeannette Jara, leads voters’ preferences ahead of the first round of the presidential election, but would lose in a runoff against either of two right-wing opposition candidates,...
Sandra Azocar elected president of AUPE at annual convention
Sandra Azocar, who started working for the Alberta Government as a child protection worker in 1987, has been elected president of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE). The 59-year-old Chilean-born union activist, AUPE’s executive...
Global governance, Asia-Pacific prosperity dialogue held in Beijing
A dialogue on global governance and shared prosperity in the Asia-Pacific was recently held in Beijing. /CMG A dialogue on global governance and shared prosperity in the Asia-Pacific was recently held in Beijing. /CMG A dialogue on global...
Frontrunner for president of CHILE calls for deportation of all illegal alien migrants
A South American country may be on the path to join the US on mass deportation of illegal alien migrants. In a recent debate, the frontrunner in the election for president of Chile, Jose Kast, called for deportation of all illegal alien migrants...
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...
Antarctica21 floats out new hybrid expedition ship Magellan Discoverer in Chile
By Laura Hyde | 27 October 2025 Antarctica21’s new purpose-built expedition cruise ship has floated out at the ASENAV shipyard in Valdivia, Chile. Magellan Discoverer has been built to PC6 ice class standard like sister ship Magellan Explorer and...
Chile moves to prohibit octopus farming
Chilean Lower House Representative Marisela Santibáñez has introduced a new bill that aims to ban the practice of octopus farming in the country. The bill, penned by Santibáñez and seven other parliamentarians with support from local NGO Fundación...
Stop Misleading Zambians, Nakacinda’s Crime Was Committed Before the Law Was Repealed
Stop Misleading Zambians, Nakacinda’s Crime Was Committed Before the Law Was Repealed By Tobbius Chilembo Hamunkoyo-LLB Ambassador Emmanuel Mwamba’s recent statement demanding the release of Raphael Nakacinda is not only legally flawed but a...