Chile News in English

March 12, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 12th March, and here’s your Chile daily news capsule.

Kast activates emergency government, signing six decrees focused on border and public spending.

Gabriel Boric concludes his term, leaving in a personal vehicle with his family.

Jorge Quiroz begins his tenure at the Treasury, promising hard work to boost the economy.

Pamela Jiles takes a dive as Jorge Alessandri secures the presidency of the Chamber.

Minister Steinert expresses pain over police officer shot in the head in Puerto Varas.

Paulina Rincón officially announces her candidacy for rector of the University of Concepción.

New legislative period begins, reshaping the Chamber of Deputies until 2030.

Lula calls Kast's invitation to Bolsonaro's children a "discourtesy" amid political tensions.

Senate President labels commutation project a "political error," prioritizing childcare facilities instead.

Boric signs his last decree, creating two massive marine parks for ocean conservation.

Escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah worsens the crisis in Lebanon.

U.S. launches historic oil reserve release amid ongoing war in Iran.

Security alert issued for over three thousand Peugeot and Ford vehicles.

Chilean households may be unknowingly spied on through their televisions.

Dólar rises to nearly nine hundred pesos as investors react to Middle East tensions.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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