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Forestry Shipments Grow 5% in the First Half of the Year

Forestry Shipments Grow 5% in the First Half of the Year

A combination of higher volumes and better pulp prices explained the result. China captured 36.5% of the shipments. Forestry exports recorded a 4.9% annual increase during the first half of …

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UBB Teaches Courses on Technological Characterization and Classification of Structural Wood to Regional SMEs

UBB Teaches Courses on Technological Characterization and Classification of Structural Wood to Regional SMEs

A total of six certified courses were conducted by the Universidad del Bío-Bío for professionals in the wood industry of the Region. This free initiative is part of the SME …

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Red alert in Río Hurtado: Wildfire out of control

Red alert in Río Hurtado: Wildfire out of control

Crews battle flames threatening populated areas, which have already consumed 40 hectares. A raging wildfire has prompted authorities to declare a red alert in the commune of Río Hurtado. The …

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Municipalities of Biobío Request Acceleration of Wildfire Law Processing

Municipalities of Biobío Request Acceleration of Wildfire Law Processing

Similarly, local governments emphasized the importance of having the law already in effect for the 2024-2025 wildfire season. The proposal is close to completing a year of processing in Congress. …

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Preventive Prison Ordered for Accused in Triple Homicide of Police Officers

Preventive Prison Ordered for Accused in Triple Homicide of Police Officers

Trhe Cañete Court imposed the most severe precautionary measure on the three defendants accused of murdering police officers. After intense judicial debate, the Cañete Guarantee Court ruled preventive prison for …

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Acoforag values conviction of Héctor Llaitul, leader of CAM

Acoforag values conviction of Héctor Llaitul, leader of CAM

The Supreme Court's ratification of Héctor Llaitul's 23-year prison sentence is met with relief and hope by authorities and representatives of La Araucanía. Chilean justice took a significant step in …

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