The Confech has called for a national strike on June 3, urging students across Chile to protest against the government's educational policies, including the controversial 'Protected Schools' initiative and recent budget cuts.

The Bolivian Workers' Central (COB) has announced it will not engage in dialogue with President Rodrigo Paz while the government continues its repression and detainment of protest leaders and workers, escalating tensions amidst an ongoing social crisis.

The Chilean businessman Germán Andrés Naranjo Maldini will stay in custody in Brazil after a court denied his request to transfer to a psychiatric facility, stemming from a violent incident involving racist and homophobic insults on a Latam flight.

The Criteria survey highlights waning support for the Government's main platform: as expectations for deterioration in security rise, 45% perceive that the mega economic tax reform will primarily benefit large businesses and high-income individuals.

A recent investigation by Al Jazeera reveals that 51 countries continued to supply arms to Israel after the ICJ warned of a "plausible risk of genocide" in Gaza. The United States, India, Romania, Taiwan, and the Czech Republic led the shipments, with imports rising post-ruling, totaling $885.6 million.

Scientists warn in the journal Science that the withdrawal of 43 environmental decrees by the Kast government "represents a substantial setback for conservation." This decision impacts climate regulations, air quality standards, species classification, and the establishment of five new national parks, jeopardizing Chile's international commitments.

"It makes me very angry," declared Hualaihué Mayor Cristina Espinoza, who slammed the 27,000 pesos subsidy for liquefied gas, pointing out that in her municipality, the cylinder costs between 35,000 and 38,000 pesos, plus 10,000 pesos for fares from rural areas. She criticized central government officials for announcing policies "with great fanfare" without understanding the rural realities of isolated municipalities.

New judicial analyses in Argentina have intensified the $LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal, tightening scrutiny around President Javier Milei and his circle. Technical reports revealed manipulated notes, potential $5 million agreements, and suspicious financial movements involving Mauricio Novelli, Hayden Davis, and key operators in the launch of the digital asset.

Architects for a Dignified Chile criticized the demolitions initiated by the Minvu of social housing in El Olivar, intended for victims of the massive fire of 2024. The organization asserted that the flaws identified by IDIEM were manageable, claimed a lack of legal justification, and warned of a "terrifying precedent" for housing policy.

The OTJ rejected the UDI parliamentary group's request to remove Judge Daniel Urrutia, citing political persecution following Joaquín Lavín's preventive detention. They warned of violations of the non bis in idem principle, separation of powers, and judicial independence, demanding respect for res judicata.