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Paulina Núñez does not rule out running for president: "The best campaign is the work"
The Senate president, a member of RN, said reaching La Moneda requires experience and that she is currently focused on employment and security.
Paulina Núñez calls on government for an employment bonus and more spending to tackle unemployment
The RN senator said the Chile Despega plan is not enough with unemployment at 9.6% and called for concrete responses this week.
Government did not submit amendments to bill regulating online betting
An internal dispute within the executive branch stalled the amendments, while Paulina Núñez proposed banning the platforms with prison sentences of up to 15 years.
Mesa del Senado rejects Ambassador Judd's remarks on the Strait of Magellan
Paulina Núñez and Iván Moreira said Chile does not need outside authorization to defend its southern territory.
Kast directed the response to the Las Condes mudslide from La Moneda
El Mostrador's +Política newsletter questions the government's political leadership and highlights Bachelet's call to postpone candidacies.

Government wins opposition votes in the Senate for its security agenda
Senators from the PPD and the Christian Democratic Party, along with an independent, support a reform to combat organized crime, while the opposition acknowledges a lack of unity.

Kast resists allies’ pressure for a major cabinet reshuffle
The ruling parties consider La Moneda’s political model exhausted, but the President plans substantial changes only in 2027.

Climate emergency reignites debate over lack of spokesperson in Kast government
Analysts across the political spectrum agree that the executive branch needs to separate the spokesperson role from the Ministry of the Interior to handle crises.

Núñez says Chile Despega is not enough and calls for expanded employment subsidies
The Senate president called on the executive branch to spend more to address unemployment of 9.6% and criticized the cut to the Yo Elijo Mi PC program.

Communist Party proposes emergency family income benefit for nearly a million unemployed people
Lautaro Carmona called for direct state aid for unemployed people and the resumption of public works amid what he described as economic stagnation.

Juan Aliste Vega’s death reopens debate over pardons in the governing coalition
Republican deputies call for humanitarian pardons for terminally ill prisoners, while Chile Vamos has yet to adopt an official position on the issue.
Camila Vallejo accuses Kast's government of being "extremely classist"
Boric's former spokesperson questioned cuts affecting Yo Elijo Mi PC and the Ricardo Soto Law, and accused the administration of blaming the previous government.

Camila Vallejo says veto of Bachelet's UN bid brought her back into the debate
The former government spokesperson criticized Kast for not supporting Bachelet's UN bid and said a possible third presidential run would be decided later.

Rojo Edwards finishes third in Inter-Parliamentary Union election
The Chilean senator received 21 votes despite lobbying by La Moneda, and Australia's Milton Dick will lead the organization from 2026 to 2029.

Daniela Castro resigns from RN almost four months after leaving government
The former Undersecretary for Women left National Renewal after 11 years of membership, without explaining the reasons for her decision to the Electoral Service.
Gobierno reordena sus vocerías con Máximo Pavez a cargo del balance semanalIn Spanish
Académicos advierten que más vocerías no resolverán la falta de una agenda común entre ministros y partidos del oficialismo.In Spanish

Matthei acusa una doble estructura de poder en el gobierno de KastIn Spanish
Diputados republicanos y el timonel Arturo Squella respondieron a la exalcaldesa, mientras el senador UDI Javier Macaya tomó distancia de sus dichos.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
La Moneda alista ajustes a sus vocerías ante críticas del oficialismoIn Spanish
Dirigentes de la UDI y RN piden un ministro vocero de dedicación exclusiva, pero el Gobierno de Kast apostaría por ordenar las vocerías actuales.In Spanish

Macaya encabezará la comisión que revisará el Presupuesto 2027 de KastIn Spanish
Cruz-Coke, Carter, Romero y Provoste presiden las subcomisiones que revisarán partida por partida un erario que crece 1,5% en gasto.In Spanish