Chile News in English

May 16, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 16th May, and here’s your Chile daily news capsule.

Tribunal cancels environmental permit for Collahuasi mining project worth over three billion dollars.

Kast faces backlash from Chomali over migrants in hospitals, calling for increased alertness.

Toledo claims three billion peso cut at Hospital Sótero del Río, calling officials liars.

Corte de Apelaciones de Arica rules in favor of protection resource, halting CAE debt collection.

Mexico endorses Michelle Bachelet’s candidacy for UN Secretary General amid her international tour.

President Kast dismisses military presence in streets during meeting with opposition mayors.

ENAP reports highest production levels since 2022, posting significant profits in the first quarter.

Tesla announces Chile as the first South American country to adopt its Autopilot system.

Sernac issues safety alerts for over six thousand vehicles, detailing affected brands and models.

Luis Miguel reportedly hospitalized in New York due to a suspected heart issue.

Paty Cofré makes a comeback, receiving applause from fans despite health concerns.

Laboratory at University of Chile now equipped for avian influenza diagnosis.

Health Ministry reports only 54.1% influenza vaccination coverage among children aged six months to five years.

Testing for HIV expands at universities in La Serena due to rising case numbers.

Is hantavirus becoming more lethal than before? Experts weigh in on the rising concerns.

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

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