The ‘triangle of death’: Chile’s P-72 highway where three Carabineros were killed
The route that connects Cañete and Tirúa in the forested Biobío region is considered the most dangerous in the country after a spate of attacks
Latin America must double its annual investment in energy to make the green transition by 2030
The IDB points out that the push for renewables, electromobility, green hydrogen, storage technologies, and energy integration are the key challenges
Chile: Chronology of a week in flames
Suspicions of arson were raised from the outset. Minister of the Interior Carolina Tohá indicated last Sunday that the government had information from ‘reliable people’ that supported that thesis
‘The helicopter was half-sunk and they couldn’t get him out’: This is how Sebastián Piñera died
The cause of death of the former Chilean president, whose helicopter crashed into Lake Ranco, was asphyxiation due to submersion
Mario Lubetkin: ‘Never before has food security been such a focus of global attention’
The U.N.’s Food and Agriculture representative for Latin America and the Caribbean discusses new challenges in combating hunger across the region. ‘The world in 2015 is completely different from the world in 2023,’ he says
Jaime Bellolio, former Chilean minister: ‘The Republican voters never wanted the constitutional process in the first place’
The leader of the Independent Democratic Union, a major conservative political party in Chile, analyzes the relationship between his bloc, the traditional right and the far-right Republican Party led by José Antonio Kast
Kristine Tompkins: ‘If a country declares an area to be a sanctuary and doesn’t protect it, this sets a terrible precedent for the world’
The American conservationist spoke with EL PAÍS about the documentary ‘Wild Life,’ which follows Kristine and her husband – entrepreneur Douglas Tompkins – in their efforts to preserve land in South America. She also discussed the new national park project in Magallanes, the southernmost region of Chile
Chile’s Minister of Science: ‘There is a public interest in developing a more advanced lithium industry’
Aisén Etcheverry, who was appointed to President Gabriel Boric’s cabinet less than two months ago‚ is one of the leader’s of the mineral-rich South American country’s National Lithium Strategy
Explaining the rise of the far-right Republican Party in Chile
The right-wing formation led by José Antonio Kast garnered the highest number votes, since the country’s return to democracy in 1990 with 35%, turning the political chessboard around