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Karla Rubilar criticizes Kast over sentence reductions for people convicted of child abuse
Piñera's former spokesperson called on La Moneda to acknowledge a mistake and welcomed the Boric administration's rejection of those requests before they reached the courts.
Bachelet and Boric celebrate Lula's victory in Brazil's runoff
The former president highlighted Brazil's contribution to regional democracy, while her fellow former president thanked Lula in a personal message.
UDI president blames Boric government for sentence reduction crisis
Guillermo Ramírez defended Minister Rabat, announced a bill and revealed that Squella had apologized to Hernán Larraín.
Boric backs Lula a day before Brazil's presidential runoff
The former Chilean president called Lula "that lovely old man who, at 80, keeps fighting" and said he hoped Lula would defeat Flávio Bolsonaro.
Ramírez (UDI) defends Rabat and accuses Boric government of breaking the law
The head of the gremialista party said the ministro de Justicia (Justice Minister) should not resign and that the way out is a bill that Congress would pass quickly.
Benjamín Moreno defends Rabat and revives the Monsalve case against the opposition
The Republican caucus leader accused the left of opportunism and said Congress also failed by passing the 2022 law without noticing the loophole.
Boric celebrates Lula's reelection in Brazil with a personal message on X
The former Chilean president thanked the Brazilian leader for "keeping hope alive" after his victory over Flávio Bolsonaro in the runoff.
UDI president blames Boric government for sentence reductions for 56 convicted offenders
Guillermo Ramírez defended Minister Fernando Rabat and called for changing the law to prevent sentence reductions for child abusers.
Deputy Jorge Guzmán calls for ban on sentence reductions for sex offenses
The Evópoli lawmaker questioned why the benefit remained in place under both Boric and Kast, and called for victims to be put first.
Cordero accuses Rabat of departing from the law in sentence reductions for 56 people
Boric’s former minister called for prioritizing the sentence enforcement bill and criticized a possible constitutional impeachment against Rabat.
UDI defends Rabat over sentence reductions for 56 people convicted of child abuse
Guillermo Ramírez said the justice minister followed the law and blamed Boric's government, while the opposition considers bringing a constitutional accusation against him.
Jeannette Jara takes a back seat to Bachelet and Boric's leadership
The former Communist candidate divides her time between teaching, a consultancy and a doctorate in Buenos Aires, and those close to her do not rule out a mayoral bid.
Juan Carvajal criticizes the Kast government's communications approach
Bachelet's former communications chief and former adviser to Boric questions the President's overexposure and the lack of strategy at La Moneda.
Chilean Air Force aircraft to fly over 12 Santiago municipalities for change of command
Leonardo Romanini takes over as commander-in-chief of the Air Force, and the aerial deployment depends on weather conditions.
Kast calls Lula to congratulate him on his reelection in Brazil
The presidents of Peru, Bolivia, Mexico, Uruguay and Paraguay also sent their greetings to the Brazilian leader, who will govern Brazil for a fourth time.
Coquimbo desalination plant moves ahead without environmental review of its water conveyance works
Experts warn of delays and higher costs from processing the plant and its pipelines in separate stages; the MOP (Ministerio de Obras Públicas, Chile's public works ministry) says the contract provides for this.
Former Foreign Ministers Moreno and Van Klaveren urge care in relations with Argentina
The former ministers under Piñera and Boric warn that controversies over Magallanes and the Falkland Islands threaten decades of integration between the two countries.
Lula wins Brazil's runoff and says his victory defeats "lies"
The PT leader came from behind after finishing second in the first round, promised to regulate social media and said Brazil would not be the U.S.'s backyard.
Kast calls Lula after his victory and proposes an agenda to tackle organized crime
The Chilean president spoke with Lula after the runoff and proposed economic integration and regional security as priorities for bilateral relations.
Eleventh deportation flight reignites dispute over figures under Boric's administration
Sauerbaum cites 2,000 departures compared with 700 under the previous government, and Thayer responds that voluntary departures were not previously counted.