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Air Force · Iquique

Air Force Detects Officials Who Attempted to Move “Illicit Substance” in Flight Iquique-Santiago: Instructed Investigation

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The Chilean Air Force (FACh) reported that it detected an attempt to transfer illegal substance by officials of the institution on a flight from Iquique to Santiago. “Thanks to the strengthening of preventive controls and permanent security procedures, it was possible to detect an attempt to transfer an illicit substance by officials of Iquique’s 1st Air Brigade, prior to an institutional flight to Santiago,” they said in a statement. After this…See the Story

Cryptocurrency · Iquique

Tren De Aragua Leader Added to FBI's '10 Most Wanted' List

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Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, accused of leading drug and murder operations for Tren de Aragua, now faces U.S. sanctions and a $3 million reward for his arrest.See the Story

Environment · Tarapacá

Environmental Superintendent Appoints New Regional Chief in Tarapacá • El Sol De Iquique

This is Valeska Muñoz, who has been with the institution since 2016, performing oversight duties. The Superintendent of the Environment, Marie Claude Plumer, appointed Valeska Muñoz as the new regional head of the SMA in Tarapacá. She has been with the institution since 2016, serving in various roles. The new regional head has extensive experience in environmental matters, both in the public and private sectors. From 2019 to the present, she ser…See the Story

The Bodyboard Gave the Note on the Pan-American Today

Special coverage sponsored by ASOSURF Bodyboarders were the main protagonists of the second day of the Pan American, taking full advantage of the tubular conditions of El Rosario and performing performances that were scored high, well above the shortboarders. The surfer of the day was Joaquín Soto de Iquique, Chile who scored 17.77 which included a 9.6 product of a backflip in a wave of the series. The Chilean, who had fallen to the pick-up in r…Iquique · Iquique Read Article

Bill Seeks to Curb Bank Robberies: Technological Tools for Its Implementation • El Sol De Iquique

The sustained increase in crimes linked to "bank marking" has prompted the drafting of a bill establishing security requirements for banking and financial institutions. New technologies such as biometric recognition, ID scanning, and video surveillance systems allow these measures to be implemented effectively and with traceability. Congress is currently discussing a bill establishing mandatory security measures for banking and financial institu…Iquique · Iquique Read Article

Book Release: "38 Stars. the Biggest Escape From a Women's Prison in History" - the Press Project - News, Analysis, Radio, Television

"38 Stars. The biggest escape from a women's prison in history" was released by "Dysinios Typos" publications. From the book's foreword: (…) Operation Star (an action, a vague name: no one remembers why it was called that, although it is believed that the name alluded to the Tupamaros' symbol, a five-pointed star) is the largest escape planned worldwide from a women's prison. The only event that surpasses it in number occurred in April 2014 in C…Radio · Iquique Read Article

Queue Workers Arrive at the Municipality: Demand Decent Space to Continue Working • El Sol De Iquique

Carrying signs, dozens of coleros—informal vendors who work on the fringes of street markets—marched through the downtown streets to reach Iquique City Hall. The peaceful but determined mobilization sought to highlight the fear felt by hundreds of families regarding the new ordinance that modifies the location of the Traveling Fair. Many of the protesters are senior citizens, migrants, and single mothers who depend on this activity for their liv…Iquique · Iquique Read Article

They Are Sentenced to 93 Years in Prison to a Gang Dedicated to Drug Trafficking and Washing with Companies Façade in Tarapacá

According to the records of the Prosecutor's Office, the individuals used different companies in the field of road freight transport and freight services as a facade, with which they moved significant amounts of drugs from the north of the country to the central area.Prison · Iquique Read Article

Good News! Hectares Affected by Forest Fires in Tarapacá Decrease by Almost 80% • El Sol De Iquique

Although there was a slight increase in the number of forest fires this season, the damage was much less. Between the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 seasons, the number of hectares burned in the Tarapacá Region dropped from 304 to just 61. This represents a reduction of almost 80%. The most affected communities were Pica and Huara, but even there, the impact was much less than in previous years. The reason? According to CONAF, this is all due to better…Uplifting News · Tarapacá Read Article

Johannes Kaiser Proposes Replacing Streets Named After Salvador Allende with Augusto Pinochet in His Possible Government • El Sol De Iquique

In a controversial statement made during a party meeting in the city of Iquique, the presidential candidate for the National Libertarian Party, Johannes Kaiser, stated that if he wins office in La Moneda, he will push for the renaming of streets currently honoring former President Salvador Allende, replacing them with the name of Augusto Pinochet. "Every street in Salvador Allende will end with one named after Augusto Pinochet," Kaiser stated be…Libertarian · Iquique Read Article

From Television to Dreams Comes a Tribute to Ricardo Arjona • El Sol De Iquique

The unmissable event will take place at the Lucky 7 Restobar. Roy Vargas, known professionally as "Roy Arjona," is a singer who rose to fame on the talent shows "Mi Nombre Es" and "Yo Soy." On these shows, he became known for his unmistakable tone and melody, similar to that of the Central American artist. Since then, his career has grown, positioning himself as one of the most popular tribute acts in our country. He will perform this Friday the…Iquique · Iquique Read Article

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Air Force Detects Officials Who Attempted to Move “Illicit Substance” in Flight Iquique-Santiago: Instructed Investigation

Tren De Aragua Leader Added to FBI's '10 Most Wanted' List

Environmental Superintendent Appoints New Regional Chief in Tarapacá • El Sol De Iquique

The Bodyboard Gave the Note on the Pan-American Today

Bill Seeks to Curb Bank Robberies: Technological Tools for Its Implementation • El Sol De Iquique

Book Release: "38 Stars. the Biggest Escape From a Women's Prison in History" - the Press Project - News, Analysis, Radio, Television

Queue Workers Arrive at the Municipality: Demand Decent Space to Continue Working • El Sol De Iquique

They Are Sentenced to 93 Years in Prison to a Gang Dedicated to Drug Trafficking and Washing with Companies Façade in Tarapacá

Good News! Hectares Affected by Forest Fires in Tarapacá Decrease by Almost 80% • El Sol De Iquique

Johannes Kaiser Proposes Replacing Streets Named After Salvador Allende with Augusto Pinochet in His Possible Government • El Sol De Iquique

From Television to Dreams Comes a Tribute to Ricardo Arjona • El Sol De Iquique

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