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Another Government Passes and Violence Continues to Rise

Another Government Passes and Violence Continues to Rise

After eight years of two governments of different political leanings—one center-left and the other center-right—we have come to understand that, from both sides, there is no willingness to confront or …

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Forestry Contractors Harshly Criticize Government and Demand Siches in Los Álamos After Attack

Forestry Contractors Harshly Criticize Government and Demand Siches in Los Álamos After Attack

The manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors, René Muñoz, spoke with Radio Bío Bío about the major arson attack recorded this Thursday morning in the commune of Los Álamos, …

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Wildfires: Ecological or Criminal Interpretation of Fire

Wildfires: Ecological or Criminal Interpretation of Fire

Opinion Column: Julio Torres Cuadros, Executive Secretary of the College of Forest Engineers of Chile As has been happening every summer season, wildfires spark a debate that tends to be …

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Supreme Court Calls for Coordination Among Authorities Over Violence in Biobío

Supreme Court Calls for Coordination Among Authorities Over Violence in Biobío

It ordered the authorities of the provinces of Arauco and Biobío to coordinate actions to prevent acts of violence in the area, which have been occurring over the past few …

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Chronicle of a Truck Inspection Carrying Wood

Chronicle of a Truck Inspection Carrying Wood

Yesterday, April 19, on Route 160, in the direction from Carampangue to Laraquete, starting before 08:00 hours, Carabineros de Chile and other authorities (possibly including the SII) inspected two trucks …

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Statement by the Association of Forestry Contractors AG, ACOFORAG

Statement by the Association of Forestry Contractors AG, ACOFORAG

Regarding the violent events experienced early this morning in the province of Arauco and the La Araucanía region, where two forestry contractor companies were affected, René Muñoz, manager of the …

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