Chilean News Roundup
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Chilean personalities participated in a football match in Poland, while a court sentenced a man to life imprisonment for femicide. Separately, a Chilean rescue dog won an award at the Cannes Film Festival.
Chilean tax authority registers 25 online betting sites for VAT payment
- Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has registered 25 online betting websites for Value Added Tax (IVA) payment. - This follows the SII's alert that no companies had initially complied with the new digital tax resolution. - Payment of the 19% IVA will now be the responsibility of the payment service providers, such as Webpay and banks.
Snowfall from atmospheric river crucial for combating water scarcity in central Chile
- Snow accumulation from an incoming atmospheric river is expected to significantly benefit central Chile's water scarcity. - Gonzalo Cortés, a hydrology doctor and co-founder of Snowdata, discussed t…
Chile Faces Combined Threat of Atmospheric Rivers, Swells, and High Tides
- Chile is experiencing a combination of atmospheric rivers, abnormal sea swells, and high tides, posing risks beyond just rainfall. - Experts from the UC Observatory of the Coast warn of potential im…
Talento Chileno's production asked participant to lie, former contestant reveals
- A former participant of the Chilean talent show 'Talento Chileno' revealed that the production team asked them to lie to be able to participate. - The participant claims they were asked to fabricate…
Valparaíso, San Bernardo, Talagante among Chile's most vulnerable to frontal system
- Several Chilean municipalities, including Valparaíso, San Bernardo, and Talagante, are identified as highly vulnerable to an approaching frontal system. - Local authorities are intensifying emergenc…
Chilean Labor Ministry Outlines Worker Rights During Frontal System Emergency
- Chile's Ministry of Labor and the Directorate of Labor have activated a contingency plan for a state of preventive emergency due to a frontal system. - Companies must suspend work if there is immine…
Chile Approves $33 Per Child Bonus for Low-Income Families
- Chile's Chamber of Deputies approved a 30,000 peso ($33) bonus per child for families in the bottom 80% income bracket. - The measure aims to alleviate the economic burden on families facing rising …
