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‘The Time That Remains’ Netflix Review: A Gothic Filipino Film Filled With Romance & Vampires
The Twilight movies catch a lot of flak for “ruining” vampires in cinema, but I don’t think vampires have ever gone out of vogue because of it. Right after that franchise came to a close, we got the ridiculous and hence, insanely entertaining...

Mongolia, Chile Hold Third Political Consultations
Ulaanbaatar, October 7, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Third Round of Political Consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Chile was held in Santiago on October 3, 2025....

Critics’ choice: Seafood in the spotlight
Smithereens New York City “Summer on Cape Cod this is not,” said Matthew Schneier in NYMag.com. Chef Nick Tamburo’s homage to New England oceanic foodways occupies a cramped subterranean East Village space that makes a meal there “closer to dining...

We surveyed British MPs – most don’t know how urgent climate action is
To keep global warming below 1.5°C, greenhouse gas emissions had to peak no later than 2025. That was a key finding of the IPCC’s most recent major report on the topic, published a few years ago. Yet when we surveyed UK MPs and members of the...

Chile’s Quijote Films Boards San Sebastian-Winning Brazilian Doc ‘Mariana x BHP’ by Renan Flumian (EXCLUSIVE)
Quijote Films, the producer of Chile’s entry to the upcoming Oscars “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo,” has boarded “Mariana x BHP,” a Brazilian documentary directed and produced by Renan Flumian of Droma Productions. Developed over six years...

Latin America has highest rate of murdered environmental activists, report finds
82% of all documented cases of environmental or land defenders being killed or disappeared in 2024 were in Latin America, according to a new study. Non-profit Global Witness compiled a list of 146 killings or disappearances last year involving...

Why Economic Growth is the Environment’s Best Hope
The environmental debate is often hijacked by discourses that view the market and capitalism as irreconcilable enemies of nature. However, recent history shows just the opposite: economic development, combined with innovation, has provided the...

Forest Dept director: Unesco Green Card milestone to spur environmental growth
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Hamden (centre) joins other guests in a photo call during the programme. KUCHING (Oct 7): The recognition of the Sarawak Delta Geopark and its recent achievement in securing the Green Card status...

Chile’s Alcaparrosa Sinkhole: Court Orders Turn a Community Crisis into a Regulatory Test Case
TIERRA AMARILLA, Chile — Three years after a vast sinkhole tore open above the Alcaparrosa underground copper mine, Chilean regulators have turned a slow-moving environmental disaster into a defining legal case for mining accountability. A ruling...

Prix Pictet 2025: Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar wins prized photography and sustainability award
Alfredo Jaar's eerie image of the Great Salt Lake in Utah has won this year's Prix Pictet, one of the world's leading awards for photography and sustainability. The Chilean artist's series, entitled The End illustrates how the area is being...

Pension savings 'boost' could 'improve financial security' for millions of Britons
Britain's pension system could be improved by bringing more workers, including the self-employed, into private savings schemes which would improve "financial security in the UK", The country's retirement system maintained its B rating in the...


Strong conservative comeback seems certain in Chile’s November presidential election
Monday, October 6th 2025 - 08:54 UTC Jeannette Jara, the candidate of the current ruling catch-all left wing coalition, and Jose Antonio Kast the hopeful most certain to win the run off according to current public opinion polls With less than a...

Cat Dynamic Energy Transfer System Warrants Test Run in Chilean Mine
Codelco said it will test Caterpillar’s Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET) system with its fleet of diesel-electric haul trucks at the Radomiro Tomic Division. This test will help determine if DET can help the mining company reduce its carbon footprint...

Chilean biotech Meristem pioneers gene-editing technique to create more climate-resistant citrus
Founded in 2020 by Chilean biochemist Bernardo Pollak, Meristem is using precise gene editing techniques to develop local citrus varieties that are more productive, climate-resistant, and better aligned with modern consumer preferences. "We want...

Is There Mercury in Your Fish? 10 Types of Fish to Watch Out For
Fish can be a great addition to your diet because of its beneficial nutrients like lean protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and choline. However, mercury contamination is a huge concern when it comes to fish. According to the Food and Drug...


Ott Tänak goes all in at Central European Rally
Ott Tänak will need to repeat his previous strong performances at the Central European Rally already underway, if he is to keep alive any chances of the 2025 WRC drivers' title. Due to an agreement with Hyundai, his team, the Estonian, and his...

Chile–ASEAN Business Summit 2025 In Bangkok Highlights Malaysia Among Fastest-Growing Strategic Trade Partners
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile, through its export promotion bureau ProChile, recently registered the success of the Chile-ASEAN...

David Lancaster named VP of business development and sales at Canastra Fishing; Katie Pullen named head of finance for Maine RAS salmon farmer
To keep up to date with the latest personnel changes across the seafood industry, SeafoodSource is compiling a regular round-up of hiring announcements and other personnel-related shifts worldwide. If you have an announcement, please send it to...