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Kast on October 18: "We hope it never happens again"
The president called for looking to the future and did not address the pardons sought by the National Libertarian Party seven years after the social uprising.
Deputy Bassa defends the social uprising and says he does not hand out indulgences
The Broad Front lawmaker told EmolTV that the discontent of 2019 persists in households and criticized Providencia Mayor Jaime Bellolio.
Gael Yeomans condemns violence during the social uprising and criticizes the right's interpretation
The Broad Front leader accused the right of ignoring the social dimension of the 2019 protests when commemorating October 18.
Criteria: Kast's approval rises to 28% and disapproval falls to 60%
The Agenda Criteria poll also measured unprompted presidential preferences, the social unrest and the TAG toll reduction on Autopista Central.
Bassa defends October 18 demands seven years after social uprising
The Broad Front deputy said debt and low pensions continue to affect families, and responded to Providencia Mayor Jaime Bellolio.
Lautaro Carmona defends October 18 demands seven years after social unrest
The Communist Party leader urged people not to view October 18 solely through the lens of violence and rejected pardons for those convicted of crimes against humanity.
La Serena commission denies parole to Luis Castillo Opazo
The man pardoned over the October 18 unrest whose case cost Minister Marcela Ríos her job will remain in prison because of his very high risk of reoffending, according to the Prison Service.
Asesor libertario pide disculpas por llamar traidor a Piñera tras ultimátum de RNIn Spanish
RN retomará la coordinación con el Partido Nacional Libertario luego de que Gabriel Domínguez reconociera dichos desafortunados contra Piñera.In Spanish
RN exige disculpas a coordinador libertario que llamó "traidor" a PiñeraIn Spanish
La bancada de Diego Schalper amenaza con suspender toda coordinación con el partido de Johannes Kaiser si Gabriel Domínguez no se retracta.In Spanish
Constanza Castillo, la subsecretaria de la Segpres que negocia con el CongresoIn Spanish
Nacida en Calama y militante de RN, Castillo llegó a la Segpres como practicante en 2011 y hoy conduce la relación del gobierno de Kast con el Parlamento.In Spanish
Arrau rules out classifying Aliste Vega's funeral as high risk
The Security Minister discussed rules on the use of force, the period for arrests in flagrante delicto and funding for police and the prison service at the police committee meeting.
Deputy Rodríguez says Kast should have pardoned police officers on March 11
The Republican lawmaker is promoting the "Imprisoned for Serving" campaign and asking the Senate to discuss a general pardon for convicted uniformed personnel.
Ruling coalition parties sign letter against violence seven years after social unrest
UDI, RN, Republicans, Evópoli, PCC and Demócratas condemn the violence of October 18 and call on the remaining parties to join before Sunday.
Tohá warns Kast that pardoning uniformed personnel would cause "very great harm"
The former interior minister questioned pardons driven by pressure from political camps, as happened with Boric's pardons related to the social unrest.
Former Minister Gajardo rejects pardons for those convicted of crimes against humanity
The former justice minister said humanitarian cases involving serious illness should be decided by the courts, not the President.
Aliste Vega died six days after requesting a humanitarian pardon from Kast
The former Lautaro member's request divided the Republican Party, prompted Macarena Santelices's resignation and puts pressure on the approach of considering pardons case by case.
Kast urges a look to the future ahead of October 18 anniversary and avoids discussing pardons
The President ruled out an official event marking the social unrest, despite pressure from libertarian Senator Vanessa Kaiser, and did not answer questions about pardons.
Kast rules out official event marking October 18 as governing parties prepare joint statement
La Moneda will not commemorate the seventh anniversary of the social unrest, while Johannes Kaiser's libertarians criticize the government's omission.
Government says no authorized marches requested for October 18 as Orrego warns against damage
Despite calls on social media, La Moneda expects a normal Sunday and is reinforcing security at Santiago Metro stations and police stations.
Alvarado declines to comment on parole for Patricio Maturana
The vice president distinguished the court ruling from the pardons lawmakers are seeking for uniformed personnel convicted over acts committed during the social unrest.