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Puerto Varas mayor questions weather radar plan for the Metropolitan Region
Tomás Gárate calls for equipment for Los Lagos, while Governor Claudio Orrego says the regional government has no funds available this year.
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.
Gang extorted Santiago merchants with videos of weapons, according to T13
The Investigative Police arrested 11 people in one month for extortion in the Metropolitan Region, in cases handled by the Supraterritorial Prosecutor’s Office.
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.

Gasoline prices could rise by up to $45 and diesel by up to $100 per liter on October 22
Rising Brent crude prices and a dollar near $990 are putting pressure on fuel prices for a fifth consecutive increase, with a sharper rise for diesel.
Carabineros reports unrest at unauthorized October 18 march in Santiago
Hooded individuals threw Molotov cocktails at Carabineros at Portugal and Alameda, and Metro closed several Line 1 stations during the anniversary of the social uprising.

Court admits Santiago's criminal complaints over damage during October marches
The municipality led by Mario Desbordes is asking the Prosecutor's Office to investigate barricades, attacks on Catholic University students and graffiti on heritage buildings.
New extratropical cyclone could bring rain and thunderstorms to central Chile from Sunday
Meteored forecasts unsettled weather lasting until October 23 and spreading from Valparaíso, Santiago and O'Higgins toward Biobío.

Unauthorized October 18 march leaves 29 detained and six police officers injured
Minister Martín Arrau called for those detained to face justice following incidents on the Alameda marking the anniversary of the social uprising.

DMC requested weather radars for Santiago in 2022, but the regional government did not fund them
The Santiago Government says the $6,300 million initiative did not comply with its Circular No. 5 and will assess radars under the 2027 budget.