https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Fifteen former members of Chile's dictatorship-era secret police must stand trial for the 1976 kidnapping and killing of a Spanish diplomat, the country's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20150820/chile-to-try-former-secret-police-for-spanish-diplomats-death Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:39:01 +0200 chile-to-try-former-secret-police-for-spanish-diplomats-death The grand opening of Chile's first ever drawbridge has been delayed after allegations at least one traffic deck had been installed upside down. Now the country's president is blaming the project's Spanish developer for the mistake. https://www.thelocal.es/20140108/spanish-builders Wed, 08 Jan 2014 18:05:00 +0100 spanish-builders Reigning European and world champions Spain needed a last-gasp Jesus Navas goal to draw 2-2 with Chile in a friendly in the Swiss city of Geneva on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130911/last-gasp-goal-saves-spain-in-chile-friendly Wed, 11 Sep 2013 11:08:22 +0200 last-gasp-goal-saves-spain-in-chile-friendly Spanish midfield duo Isco and David Silva will miss the world champions' friendly with Chile in Geneva on Tuesday due to niggling injuries. https://www.thelocal.es/20130909/isco-injury-hits-spain-before-chile-friendly Mon, 09 Sep 2013 14:23:07 +0200 isco-injury-hits-spain-before-chile-friendly A judge ordered the remains of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda to be tested in Spain to determine whether he died of poisoning, court records showed on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130711/poet-pablo-neruda-to-have-poison-test-in-spain Thu, 11 Jul 2013 11:48:19 +0200 poet-pablo-neruda-to-have-poison-test-in-spain Giant Spanish bank Santander on Monday announced the resignation of its chief executive Alfredo Sáenz, who was convicted in 2011 for irregularities in a debt-recovery case. https://www.thelocal.es/20130429/santander-hands-ceo-golden-parachute Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:59:00 +0200 santander-hands-ceo-golden-parachute A court in Chile has halted the construction of a huge power plant being built by Spanish company Endesa, after fishermen charged it would harm the environment and ruin their livelihood. https://www.thelocal.es/20130306/fishermen-sink-spanish-giants-power-plant-plans Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:36:00 +0100 fishermen-sink-spanish-giants-power-plant-plans