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Santiago · SantiagoEn las siguientes reflexiones se sostiene que los derechos fundamentales de la persona, derechos humanos, o garantías constitucionales, no sólo pueden tener como sujeto transgresor al Estado, como ha sido la doctrina tradicional, sino que también a la trans-criminalidad, fenómeno agudo y creciente que está amenazando y poniendo en jaque aquellos derechos esenciales de la ciudadanía en prácticamente todas las sociedades del mundo. Sabemos que el …See the Story
Use of Force, Human Rights and Crime
Santiago · SantiagoMr. Director: A couple of weeks ago, José Antonio Kast called President Boric woke. It is not a term commonly used outside the Anglo-Saxon world. It originally meant being alert to social prejudice and discrimination in African-American circles, expanding in the past decade to different realities perceived as social inequity. Wokeism is an ideology that takes elements from various currents of modernity. One of them is the thought of Rousseau, wh…See the Story
Do we have a Woke President?
Santiago · SantiagoOn Monday night, after the short law bill on isapres was approved by Congress, the Health Superintendency (SIS) issued Circular IF N°468, instructing private insurers to apply the Unique Factors Table (TUF) - valid since April 2020 - to all contracts with outdated tables. This move responds to the Supreme Court's mandate, which also orders isapres to return excess payments (US$ 1.589 million) made in the past when increasing the value of their p…See the Story
Superintendency of Health issues circular instructing ISAPRES to comply with the ruling and apply the Single Table of Factors
Social Media · SantiagoDaring police maneuver to catch a criminal in Santiago Centro went viral on social media today, after both a police officer and the suspect were inches from falling from the ninth floor of the building. The entire incident took place during a microtrafficking procedure by the Criminal Investigation Brigade (Bicrim) of Lo Barnechea, whose detectives reached a residence inhabited by foreign citizens after obtaining a search warrant. One of the sus…See the Story
Providencial salvada: video muestra cómo PDI y sospechoso por poco caen desde noveno piso durante operativo en Santiago - La Tercera
Santiago · SantiagoRicardo Gareca's era with the national team had not had major surprises so far. But during Monday's session, one of the key positions of the All Team suffered a dramatic change: the selection management has a new leader.See the Story
The first big shake of the Gareca era comes just weeks before the Copa América - La Tercera
Santiago · SantiagoThis Monday, both houses of Parliament approved the Isapres short law, an initiative that was ready to be enacted and that seeks to give viability to the Supreme Court ruling that orders insurers to return excess charges and to use the new table of factors. The legislative advance was described by the Isapres Association as “a fundamental step”. Despite this, they expressed questions regarding the magnitude of the returns established by the judg…See the Story
Isapres Association after approval of short law: “It is not possible to anticipate the viability of the sector” - La Tercera
Fire · SantiagoAt least 18 fire department vehicles from the Santiago Fire Department (SFD) attend a structural fire this evening at the intersection of Vera and Recoleta streets, in front of Cerro Blanco, in the commune of Santiago. According to preliminary information, the flames affect a mansion and there is a risk of spread to nearby homes. SFD received a call for a structural fire at 8:51 pm tonight, after which it issued three fire alarms, which have bee…See the Story
Voracious fire affects house in Recoleta Street - La Tercera
Santiago · SantiagoOne of the key faces in the processing of the short insurance law was Superintendent of Health, Víctor Torres, precisely because it is to him that the Supreme Court orders to apply the ruling that forces insurers to use the single factor table and restore overcharges.See the Story