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Minister Mas backs Punta Arenas-Falklands trade route despite Argentine objections
The Chilean government describes the maritime connection with the islands as a private business venture, while Argentina's Foreign Ministry cites presidential commitments.
Sofía Rengifo, former director of the National Sports Institute, takes over as national director of the Solidarity and Social Investment Fund
The former technical councilor for Las Condes joins the Solidarity and Social Investment Fund following a Senior Public Management selection process and pledges to support vulnerable families' finances.
Mudslide in Las Condes affects nearly 2 thousand homes and prompts disaster zone declaration
The Presidential Delegation reported six people injured and none missing, while the Army and firefighters remove mud in San Carlos de Apoquindo.
Venezuelan consulate in Providencia still has no reopening date
Venezuela has yet to appoint a consul in Chile, while Chilean consulates in Caracas and Puerto Ordaz begin processing consular applications.

US and Mexican importers question Chile over burning of Bolivian timber
The Fiscalía de Arica (Arica prosecutor's office) stands by its tests, while Bolivian timber firms and trade groups estimate losses of up to 15 million dollars.
Disapproval of social uprising rises to 64% seven years after October 18, according to Panel Ciudadano-UDD
A UDD survey that tracked 978 people since 2019 shows that only 31% now consider the social uprising necessary.
Durán points to a "leadership problem" after Codina and Orrego clash over weather radars
Boric's former presidential delegate called for a long-term state policy on climate events and criticized that the radar debate remains focused on Santiago.
De Grange tours San Carlos de Apoquindo after mudslide and deploys 12 Public Works Ministry machines
El biministro de Obras Públicas y Transportes describió calles con un metro de barro y autos destruidos, y aún no hay cifra de viviendas afectadas.In Spanish
Mudslide in Las Condes hit San Carlos de Apoquindo with protective mesh still uninstalled
Un incendio de 2025, lluvias muy superiores a lo normal y barreras que no alcanzaron a instalarse se juntaron en la emergencia de Quebrada Honda.In Spanish
Campillai to formally contact Senapred over lack of SAE alert for Las Condes mudslide
El Gobierno y Senapred atribuyen la ausencia del aviso a celulares a la rapidez del aluvión; los militares llegaron pasadas las 21:00 horas.In Spanish
Government suspends classes in ten municipalities in the Metropolitan Region due to rain
Rain and the mudslide in Las Condes led the executive branch to extend the measure to preschools and schools in nine more comunas in the capital.
