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Isabel Seoane resigns, Iván Poduje’s second chief of staff in seven months
The housing minister has now lost three key members of his team amid friction with the ruling coalition over his remarks about Milei and lawmakers.
2027 budget: $18.3 trillion approved for Health as Housing vote is postponed
The Health allocation rises 4.7% compared with 2026, while the opposition pressed Minister Iván Poduje with proposals for the housing plan.
Multifamily buildings reach 204, with nearly 50 thousand rental apartments
The residential rental sector tripled in size in five years and has 94% occupancy, while Minister Iván Poduje questions its expansion.
Housing Ministry to provide 40 rental subsidies to families in Villa Mirador in Arauco
Minister Iván Poduje identified 138 homes with leaks and dampness and will commission a soil study to determine whether repairs or relocation are needed.
Presupuesto 2027: Obras Públicas crecerá dos dígitos y Educación no bajaráIn Spanish
El ministro de Hacienda descartó que Vivienda reciba el 23,9% pedido por Iván Poduje y anticipó contención en el resto de las carteras.In Spanish
Contraloría aprueba con alcances cambios a la ordenanza de construcción del MinvuIn Spanish
El ministro Iván Poduje descarta nuevos guetos verticales, pero académicos de la Usach y la UDD advierten riesgo de densificación excesiva.In Spanish
Retiran portones y búnker narco en población de Lo Espejo donde mataron a carabineroIn Spanish
La alcaldesa Javiera Reyes pidió al ministro de Vivienda, Iván Poduje, demoler viviendas y regenerar el sector tras el crimen de Christopher Aguilera.In Spanish
Vodanovic and Poduje clash over credit for El Pajonal Park in Maipú
The mayor of Maipú recalled that the park was designed under Piñera and funded under Boric, after the minister credited it to Kast.
Poduje stays above 50% despite decline in support for Kast and cabinet
Work on the ground, clashes with the Ministry of Finance and television experience could explain why the housing minister is weathering the government's difficult spell.
Poduje denies calling deputies "clowns" and says he cleared everything up with Alessandri
The housing minister denied making the remarks about Congress at Icare, although quotes published by the press include those words.
UDI deputy calls for Poduje's departure as government considers Milei case closed
Mario Olavarría (UDI) called it "unacceptable" for a presidential reprimand to resolve the episode, while the Ministry of the Interior moves on.
Budget Subcommittee approves an additional $829 billion for Health in 2027
Congress moved forward with health spending for 2027, but the Housing budget was put on hold while the opposition negotiates changes with the government.
Criticism of Kast’s political setup revives rumors of a cabinet reshuffle
Lawmakers from the governing coalition and the opposition question government communications and political leadership as presidential approval falls to 28%.
Data Influye: 61% call for cabinet reshuffle, but 40% see no improvement for Kast
The Ministry of Finance tops the list of ministries where respondents want changes, while the President’s approval rating remains at 25%.
Deputy Parisi accuses Kast of taking key votes on a trip amid immigration reform vote
The PDG lawmaker defended her abstention and said the absence of Republican deputies traveling with Kast caused the reform to fail by one vote.
Poduje criticizes radar purchase and calls for debris-flow retention basins
The Housing Minister said radars are a short-term solution and that the Ministry of Finance must fund mitigation works, which are more expensive but effective.
Minister Poduje says Milei is "getting crazier" for criticizing public works
At an Icare forum, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development defended state investment in infrastructure and criticized conservative finance ministers.
Kast regrets Poduje's remarks about Milei and says they will not happen again
The minister called the Argentine president "crazy" at an Icare forum; he publicly apologized, and La Moneda considers the matter closed.
Quiroz leads Kast's cabinet agenda but records his worst rating
The seventh Descifra survey shows declines for Quiroz, Alvarado and Poduje, and a debut with negative ratings for Foreign Minister Pérez Mackenna.
Governing coalition backs Quiroz after Sichel's criticism during 2027 Budget debate
Republicanos, UDI, RN and Evópoli defended the Finance Minister, while the mayor of Ñuñoa called for a political minister to act as a counterweight to him.
