Viña del Mar Festival 2027 Opens on 22 February
Viña del Mar Festival 2027 runs Monday 22 to Saturday 27 February at the Quinta Vergara, Chile. Dates, last year's...
October 27, 2026Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile and the United States, Relations Explained
Chile US relations in October 2026: a 12.5% US tariff, copper and lithium talks, security ties, visa-free travel and what...
October 27, 2026
Chile Port Eyes Vaca Muerta Asian Cargo
Puerto Coronel wants Asian machinery for Argentina's Vaca Muerta to arrive across the Pacific and continue overland to Neuquén.
October 27, 2026
Chile Demands Congress Role in US Pact
Chile kept observer status in the US-led anti-cartel coalition on Monday and said Congress must take part before any signature.
October 27, 2026
Chile’s ENAP Accused of Faking Refinery Data
Chile's SMA charged ENAP with four infractions at its Aconcagua refinery on 26 October 2026, including false and incomplete emissions...
October 27, 2026
Codelco’s 27,000 Tonne Copper Overcount
A Chilean parliamentary commission voted unanimously that Codelco executives inflated 2025 copper output by almost 27,000 tonnes.
October 27, 2026
Capstone Copper Plans US$3 Billion for Chile
Canada's Capstone Copper plans more than US$3 billion in Chile to double its output by 2031, with President Kast at...
October 27, 2026
Las Condes Mud Risk Returns With 60 Mm Rain
A Chile frontal system flooded Santiago's foothills on Monday 26 October, and Quebrada Honda overflowed in Las Condes for the...
October 27, 2026
20mm in One Hour Floods Las Condes Schools
Las Condes flooding forced a security perimeter in San Carlos de Apoquindo and closed schools in Santiago on Tuesday 27...
October 27, 2026