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First Eviction Under New Squatting Law Carried Out in Collipulli: Operation Results in Five Arrests

First Eviction Under New Squatting Law Carried Out in Collipulli: Operation Results in Five Arrests

Less than three days had passed since the new squatting law came into effect last Friday—published in the Official Gazette that same day—until the first eviction under this legislation was …

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New fire season approaches: Are we better prepared?

New fire season approaches: Are we better prepared?

The 2022-2023 season left a regrettable record of 430,000 hectares burned due to nearly 6,000 wildfires in Chile. Following these devastating events, the question arises: Will we be better prepared …

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Mapuche Community Member Fugitive for Homicide in Cañete Arrested, Alleged Brother of RML Leader

Mapuche Community Member Fugitive for Homicide in Cañete Arrested, Alleged Brother of RML Leader

Carabineros (Chilean police) managed to arrest Camilo Astete Catrileo (33), a Mapuche community member who was a fugitive from justice. The individual was supposed to serve a 6-year sentence for …

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Timber SMEs Accuse Government of Pushing Project That Neither Protects Nor Supports Fire Victims

Timber SMEs Accuse Government of Pushing Project That Neither Protects Nor Supports Fire Victims

In the Housing Committee of the Lower House, small and medium-sized timber industry players accused the Government of promoting a wildfire bill that focuses on blaming victims and fails to …

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Government claims 30% of convictions for rural violence in Arauco province issued since 2022

Government claims 30% of convictions for rural violence in Arauco province issued since 2022

From the Association of Forestry Contractors, its manager René Muñoz praised the figures provided by the Government, which he described as progress. The Government highlighted an increase in effective convictions …

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Agroforestry: A Sustainable Option for Chilean Agriculture

Agroforestry: A Sustainable Option for Chilean Agriculture

Agroforestry is a practice that deliberately integrates trees and shrubs into crop and livestock systems. While not a new concept, it has regained prominence in Chile due to the need …

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