In a recent statement, elected deputy and senator Vlado Mirosevic accused President-elect José Antonio Kast of orchestrating a "shadow veto" against the Euthanasia Law, raising concerns about ultra-conservatism obstructing the right to die with dignity in Chile.

Former Christian Democratic deputy Gabriel Silber has disclosed explosive testimony regarding an alleged strategy by former minister Ángela Vivanco aimed at manipulating the Supreme Court’s Third Chamber and disqualifying other ministers using an NGO-funded scheme.

The issue is not her faith or personal identity. The concern lies in her interpretation of 'women's policy,' particularly given that she questioned the very existence of the institution she now leads before taking office, stated the ministry staff after the name of the newly appointed minister by the ultraright-wing José Kast was revealed.

The presentation is scheduled for Friday, January 23, at CEINA as part of the Teatro a Mil Festival. All proceeds will go to support communities affected by the fires in the Biobío Region.

The fear of the Republican candidate as a potential president is a lurking anxiety for me, as I am certain that those who exorcised me will hold a political position in José Antonio Kast's government. I would even dare to say that I might see the face of my exorcist within the ministerial cabinet," the woman stated back in 2021, stressing that such individuals are not "qualified to govern."

Manuel Viera, President of the Mining Chamber of Chile, questioned the appointment of Daniel Mas as the "dual minister" of Mining and Economy, asserting that President Kast did not heed the sector's request to keep the portfolio out of the hands of a "minister serving two roles."

The arrival of new ministerial leadership with a predominantly economic focus does not signal a different direction; instead, it confirms the continuity of a logic that has shaped the Chilean educational system for over four decades: viewing education as a sector manageable under market principles.

Without the spotlight, fans of the popular and historic Arturo Fernández Vial club organized to provide aid amidst the disaster affecting Biobío. Their presence is no coincidence; it arises from a grassroots identity aligned with the motto raised by the club and its supporters: "Of humble people and working-class blood," not as an empty slogan but as a daily practice.

It should not be assumed that his cabinet is weak, nor that general indignation will shake it. The cabinet appointment should be considered a 'strategic provocation,' a key concept in radical rights to describe actions and statements that break all molds and consensus, drawing the spotlight of society upon them.

In October 2024, the investigative team from El Ciudadano gained access to the contract signed between Iván Poduje and Reginato's administration dated August 22, 2007, for a project that was intended to transform the Marga Marga estuary into an urban axis for Viña del Mar, which ultimately failed to materialize, costing the state over 3 million dollars.