Ronald Ojeda Murder Case Explained: Who Is on Trial
The Ronald Ojeda murder case explained: who the Chilean courts have convicted, who goes on trial on 20 October and...
October 16, 2026Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile Hands Villegas 20-Year Sentence
A Santiago court sentenced Maickel Villegas Rodríguez to 20 years for the kidnapping and killing of Venezuelan refugee Ronald Ojeda...
October 16, 2026
Chile Stocks Edge Up 0.05% as Peso Firms
Chile’s IPSA edged up 0.05% to 10,972 on Thursday 15 October as the peso firmed 0.39% to 981 per US...
October 15, 2026
What to Do in Valparaíso in October 2026
Valparaíso in October 2026: free PERFORMA night on 16 October, cueca and concerts at Teatro Mauri, Music Day in Barrio...
October 15, 2026
Chile Mine Safety Talks Set for 16 October
Chile calls mine safety talks for 16 October after a run of worker deaths, and regulator Sernageomin does not rule...
October 15, 2026
Lollapalooza Chile 2027 Santiago Guide
Lollapalooza Chile 2027 runs 12 to 14 March in Santiago with Travis Scott and The Killers. Three-day passes cost about...
October 15, 2026
Torres del Paine O Circuit Could Reopen 1 November 2026
CONAF keeps the Torres del Paine O Circuit closed until 31 October 2026. Foreign adults pay from about US$49 for...
October 15, 2026
Chile Natural Resources Explained 2026
Chile resources in 2026: copper worth US$58.7 billion in exports, the largest lithium reserves, fruit, forests, salmon, and who profits...
October 15, 2026
Chile Rejects 10% Pension Withdrawal Calls
Chile's government has rejected calls for a new pension withdrawal and will not commit to emergency aid, with unemployment at...
October 15, 2026