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Santiago municipality loses appeal after no lawyer appears for oral arguments
The municipality must pay nearly $16 million to a former Communist employee whose contract for 2025 was revoked by Mario Desbordes's administration.
Estatua de Polimnia robada del cerro Santa Lucía se exhibe en el Palacio ConsistorialIn Spanish
La escultura francesa del siglo XIX, hallada por la PDI en Mostazal en 2018, hoy está en el acceso al Salón de Honor de la Municipalidad de Santiago.In Spanish
Santiago sets up four emergency stations ahead of weather front on Tuesday 20
The municipality will deploy pumps, generators and sandbags ahead of rainfall of up to 25 millimeters, thunderstorms and possible hail.
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.
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.
Partial collapse of historic house in Santiago forces 60 people to evacuate
Mayor Mario Desbordes attributes the roof collapse to Tuesday's hail, and the Housing and Urban Development Service will assess whether the building on Ejército Street should be demolished.
Renca mayor describes Cerros de Renca as a project for territorial justice
The mayor seeks to turn 800 hectares of hills into a metropolitan park to reduce the green space gap in the western part of the city.
Santiago firefighters mobilize at stations from 18:00 ahead of new weather front
The institution divided ravines in Las Condes and Lo Barnechea affected by the October 8 surge into sectors and will deploy fire companies to those areas.
Classes suspended on Tuesday, October 20 in 10 municipalities in the Metropolitan Region
Claudio Alvarado, minister of both portfolios, announced the measure for municipalities still under Red Alert, including Puente Alto, La Florida and Las Condes.
Debris flow in San Carlos de Apoquindo reopens debate over development in ravines
An El Mostrador report compares images from 1993 and 2026 showing how Santiago expanded toward ravines in the city's eastern sector.
San Luis beat Magallanes 1-0 to move one step away from automatic promotion
A Gonzalo Bustos penalty in the 90th minute left the Canaries on 53 points with two rounds remaining in Primera B.
Mayors and Orrego seek to challenge changes to the General Urban Planning and Construction Ordinance before the Constitutional Court
The authorities say the rule allows increased density without considering infrastructure or zoning plans and are seeking support from deputies.
Second judge recuses himself from preparations for Cathy Barriga's trial
The Public Defender's Office requested Judge Hugo Torres's removal over previous rulings in the case, and Judge Constanza Estay would take over the former mayor's hearing.
San Luis visits Magallanes with a two-point lead over Cobreloa
The Primera B leader, coached by Humberto Suazo, heads to San Bernardo Municipal Stadium with four consecutive wins.
Judge rejects Daniel Jadue's request to travel to Brazil ahead of trial preparation hearing
Santiago's Third Guarantee Court maintained the travel ban on the former mayor, who is charged in the Achifarp case, days before his trial preparation hearing.
Puerto Montt launches Monte Verde Week and a stamp marking 50 years since the discovery
Correos de Chile issued more than 60 thousand stamps dedicated to the 14,500-year-old settlement, with events planned at the MUPA museum and a guided tour of the site.
Argentine lawmakers call for Chilean ambassador to be summoned over Punta Arenas-Falklands route
Former Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero wants Gonzalo Uriarte to explain whether Easter Island Naviera's service will supply British oil projects.