The SADP’s 2024 report — verified by Fast Check CL — shows that Cristián Valenzuela sits on the expert panel that serves on committees selecting public-sector executives. While he attacks a “bloated state” in “Parásitos,” his consistency is under scrutiny.

Rolled out gradually, the plan combines a higher minimum wage, a permanent state subsidy for SMEs, and direct cash transfers to lower-income workers to lift pay to 750,000 pesos a month.

The CPLT’s latest report puts the rise in central government staff at 9,400 between Sep 2023 and Sep 2024, undercutting José Antonio Kast’s 100,000 claim and grounding the debate in verifiable data.

The Los R1dos Regional Government vowed strict oversight and severe sanctions after El Ciudadano reported alleged irregularities in the 'Vida en Comunidad GORE 2025' fund; prosecutors are investigating a former senior official, and authorities say the case adds to charges against a past division chief under ex-Intendente C29sar Asenjo, pointing to a potential corruption network.

The program—vital for survivors of state violence—serves only a small share of its registered users, while the Ministry of Health (MINSAL) ignores calls for more professionals and resources.

In this interview with Ambassador Vladimir Belinsky, we examine Russia–U.S. talks over the Special Military Operation in Ukraine and potential paths to peace; Moscow's international strategy, including the role of BRICS and expectations for the next UN Secretary‑General; and opportunities for cooperation between Russia and Latin America, with a focus on Russia–Chile relations.

Unveiling fresh campaign pledges in downtown Santiago, Jeannette Jara introduced a 'Family Budget Relief' plan that would guarantee an 'Essential Electricity Consumption' for all households and cut power bills by up to 20% ahead of the November 16 presidential election.

Chile’s viral ‘Tía Jeannette’ campaign — created as a playful alter ego to support Jeannette Jara’s primary bid — has won a 2025 Napolitan Victory Award, often dubbed the Oscars of political marketing. Built by a six-person team with zero budget, the Instagram-native project has amassed more than 70,000 followers by leaning on humor, warmth, and everyday storytelling.

The meeting ran longer than planned and covered peace, democracy, social justice, the Catholic Church's abuse scandals in Chile, and the Gaza cease-fire.

Chile’s president will meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, hold talks with Italy’s Sergio Mattarella, and open the FAO’s Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum—part of a packed Rome agenda focused on human rights, Gaza, the climate crisis and investment.