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Oposición define plan territorial tras reunión con Boric y Bachelet, pero sin fechasIn Spanish
El bloque opositor apuesta por diálogos ciudadanos en regiones, mientras el apoyo a Bachelet incomoda al Frente Amplio y el caso Araya pesa en el Senado.In Spanish
Boric and Álvaro Uribe to open UNDP and CAF conference on poverty in Panama
The meeting, organized by two multilateral organizations, aims to review regional strategies to reduce poverty and renew commitments.
Former Boric adviser backs his rejection of the Shield of the Americas
Carlos Figueroa argues that excluding China damages Chile's image and attributes the region's shift to the right to public discontent.
Boric registered his Vientosurgente foundation with former presidential advisers
The former president presented the opposition with the project through which he will carry out his role as a former head of state, focusing on younger generations and democracy.
Government responds to Boric and Bachelet and asks opposition for proposals
Undersecretary Máximo Pavez criticized opposition obstructionism, while the Socialist Party said the former presidents' meeting had no electoral purpose.
AFP pension Fund E falls 10.39% in real terms, with interest rate swaps pointing to the cause
Derivative contracts tied to U.S. interest rates increased risk in the most conservative fund, and experts question the Superintendency’s rules.
Portrait of Salvador Allende removed from OAS headquarters in Washington
The Socialist Party demanded that the Chilean state reject the move, while the reasons and who ordered the removal of the tribute remain unknown.
Álvaro Ortiz opens the door to the Christian Democratic Party fielding its own presidential candidate
The Christian Democratic leader defends holding talks with the Communist Party and the Broad Front, but says that alliance is not enough and is talking with the Independent Democratic Union, National Renewal and Evópoli.
Association of Private Health Insurers commissions study on policyholders' freedom to switch insurers
Three economists from Chile, the Netherlands and the United States will assess whether policyholders could switch private health insurers without barriers related to preexisting conditions.
La Moneda announces toll and electricity rate cuts after Kast falls to 27% approval
The government denies tailoring its announcements to polls, while Republicans and National Renewal discuss how to halt the decline in presidential approval.
Re:wild lists Guafo Island as its only landholding, according to La Tercera
The NGO co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio plans to submit the application to create a private protected area on the island, located in Quellón, within weeks.
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.
Government in talks over US Vice President JD Vance's visit to Santiago in November
A potential visit by Vance would be the highest-level US visit under Kast, although neither the presidential palace nor the White House has confirmed it.
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.
Chile withdrew in 2024 from the organization that hired Camila Vallejo today
The withdrawal from the CISS was decided while Jeannette Jara was labor minister and ended a 65-year relationship; the former government spokesperson will lead a youth program there.
Official Gazette publishes rules on the use of force as Constitutional Court reviews opposition challenge
The government maintains that the petition by 16 senators was filed too late, and the Constitutional Court's precedents in similar cases support its position.
Government hiring of under-30s doubled under Kast, study finds
The Ministries of Defense and the Presidency lead the age shift, while Security, Mining and Foreign Affairs hired people aged 45 or older.
Confech and opposition lawmakers push for changes to the 2027 education budget
Students, unions and lawmakers from the Communist Party to the Party for Democracy demand changes to the 2027 education budget and do not rule out further protests.
Deputy Vergara asks Kast to pardon uniformed personnel convicted over the social unrest
The Republican Party member said on Radio Agricultura that pardoning the convicted uniformed personnel would improve the government's approval rating, currently at 27% according to Criteria.
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.