Region Metropolitana, Chile News

Two international races will be added to the 2010 South American championship Gran Premio Internacional Asociacion Latinoamericana de Jockey Clubes e Hipodromos, increasing the one-day event to three international events worth $450,000 in purses.

After improving energy efficiency at about 130 North American Pepsi facilities, PepsiCo International has extended the same energy saving ethos to facilities in China, Chile and Brazil.

PepsiCo International has chosen to install technology from Orion Energy Systems Inc.

Volunteers finish building a house for needy family in Valparaiso, Chile. More than 400,000 homes have been built under President Michelle Bachelet.

Sebastin Piera, an airline tycoon, is well placed to break his country's political mould.

Cause Celeb talks with actress Marlo Thomas about her ongoing work with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which strives to find cures and save children with cancer and other diseases.

We construct background-independent Noether charges in Topologically Massive Gravity with negative cosmological constant using its first-order formulation.

I dont think we have much to say of this place, The streets smell and its really dirty.

Santiago, Chile, Dec 14 Chilean and Cuban high ranking officials started on Monday a meeting to broaden and deepen the Economic Complementation Agreement between both countries.

A conservative businessman is comfortably ahead in the polls as Chile prepares for a presidential election Sunday that could end 20 years of rule by the center-left coalition that brought democracy and prosperity to this country of 17 million people.

What's it like to live in a far-off place most of us see only on a vacation? Foreign Correspondence is an interview with someone who lives in a spot you may want to visit.

Chile Appears Set To Elect A Conservative Billionaire businessmen Sebastian Pinera is expected to win the most votes in an election to choose highly popular President Michelle Bachelet's successor.

Sebastian Pinera, presidential candidate of Chile's opposition coalition, left, waves to supporters accompanied by his wife Cecilia Morel after the country's general elections in Santiago, Sunday, Dec.

In recent and upcoming races across Latin America, candidates have dropped a combative left-right discourse, and instead are appealing to a growing ideological center.

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and her visiting Paraguayan counterpart Fernando Lugo sign a technical cooperation agenda in Santiago, Chile, Dec.

Reporting from Santiago, Chile - As Chileans vote Sunday for the first time since the death of dictator Augusto Pinochet, analysts say the expected victory of a conservative billionaire says more about voters' craving for better education and infrastructure than a return to authoritarian days.

Located in an area on the north side of Santiago, Chile, Tidy Architects have designed a modern house, the Alvarez-Marshall House.

By Joe Kimball Published Wed, Dec 9 2009 10:12 am While the first major snowstorm of the season hits Minnesota, Gov.

Valparaiso is a coastal city, about 100km east of Santiago and is a town built up into the steep hillside.

In this undated photo, former Chilean President Eduardo Frei Montalva, who governed Chile from 1964 to 1970, waves to supporters.