Chile News in English

January 18, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 18th January, and here’s your Chile daily news capsule.

Senator Carvajal allegedly received $300 million for influencing Najle's appointment as conservator.

Preventive detention ordered for one suspect in the murder of kindergarten teacher Magdalena Burgos in Florida.

A player returns to Chile after a year abroad to strengthen a club for the Libertadores.

Former Minister of Women discusses significant refunds after a major payroll error was discovered.

A massive wildfire devastates hundreds of hectares in Tiltil, activating emergency alarms.

Maximo Bolocco bids farewell to his grandmother with a heartfelt photo as she passes away at 90.

Authorities celebrate the declaration of the Mapocho River as an urban wetland across 16 communes.

The 2024 Casen report reveals a rise in Chile's middle class, now nearly half the population.

Chiloé commemorates 200 years since its last act of independence, with President Boric in attendance.

A woman has reportedly been stabbed near the Vega de Los Ángeles, details are emerging.

Studies debunk Trump's claims, showing no link between pregnancy paracetamol use and autism or ADHD.

A rare deep-sea fish has been discovered just meters from the surface, sparking curiosity.

A young burn victim dies after waiting ten days for transfer from Punta Arenas to Santiago.

The interactive real estate map reveals commercial values of homes and apartments across Chile.

A new campaign for HIV prevention will take place on beaches in 2026, aiming to raise awareness.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

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