In a plebiscite held this Sunday in Chile, the refusal to approve a new draft Constitution marks an unusual milestone at a global level by representing the second consecutive rejection in a period of fifteen months of two constitutional texts.
According to Daniel Zovatto, regional director for…
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Chile approves project for new Constitution
The project for a new Constitution in Chile was approved this Monday by the Constitutional Council. President Gabriel Boric will receive the document on November 7.
The previous call, as will be remembered, was rejected by the population.…
Jaime Gazmuri has been appointed as the new ambassador of Chile to Venezuela
The Chilean government has designated Jaime Gazmuri as the new ambassador to Venezuela, with the objective of normalizing diplomatic relations. This decision comes amid a migration crisis in northern area, where numerous Venezuelans are…
Chileans will have salary increase in May
The Government of Chile, through the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare and the Ministry of Finance, has reached an agreement with the Workers Central Union (CUT in Spanish) of Chile, the largest trade union organization in the country,…
The Chilean Congress approved a 40-hour weekly shift
The Chilean Congress of Deputies has approved by a large majority the bill to reduce the working day from 45 to 40 hours a week, a new legislation that must now be ratified by the country's president, Gabriel Boric.
The Lower House has…
Chile rejects the new constitution
The Electoral Service of Chile (Servel) reported that, according to preliminary data, the rejection of the referendum of the draft of a new Constitution was imposed with a large majority.
Voters responded to this question: "Do you approve…
Chilean government presented the tax reform project
The president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, announced a bill to carry out a tax reform in the country, which aims to advance tax justice, prevent abuses and achieve growth in social justice for Chileans.
Boric explained that the tax reform is…
Chile stock market falls after Boric’s victory
The Santiago de Chile Stock Exchange suffered a 4.96% drop this Monday, just after an election day in which the candidate of the Chilean left, Gabriel Boric, prevailed in the presidential elections against the far-right Antonio Kast.…