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Forestry Contractors Reportedly Reach Preliminary Agreement with Government to End Blockades

Forestry Contractors Reportedly Reach Preliminary Agreement with Government to End Blockades

Forestry contractors and the Government have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to end the protests that maintained various blockades on Route 5 South and Route 160. Contractors and forestry workers …

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Association of Forestry Contractors Proposes that Roads Be Considered Critical Infrastructure

Association of Forestry Contractors Proposes that Roads Be Considered Critical Infrastructure

Amid discussions between the Government and the Association of Forestry Contractors, who are leading protests on roads across the country, the manager of the group reported that they presented a …

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"Today I Am a Recognized Leader"

"Today I Am a Recognized Leader"

José Silva is rather shy, speaking in short phrases, but when discussing his work, the words come more easily. At 54 years old, married with three children aged between 27 …

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Contractors partially block Route 160 after series of attacks in Arauco province

Contractors partially block Route 160 after series of attacks in Arauco province

Forestry contractors are mobilizing on Route 160 in the Arauco province following a series of attacks on trucks in the area. Specifically, protesters are partially blocking the Los Ríos sector …

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Government condemns attacks in Bío Bío but rules out State of Exception

Government condemns attacks in Bío Bío but rules out State of Exception

The Government condemned this Friday the serious acts of violence recorded on Thursday in the Bío Bío region but ruled out declaring a State of Exception in the area again. …

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Forestry Contractors Harshly Criticize Government and Demand Siches in Los Álamos After Attack

Forestry Contractors Harshly Criticize Government and Demand Siches in Los Álamos After Attack

The manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors, René Muñoz, spoke with Radio Bío Bío about the major arson attack recorded this Thursday morning in the commune of Los Álamos, …

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