Chile and Peru already dominate the copper landscape and are now projecting a combined 51% share of global production within the next 15 years. The push aligns with surging demand from EVs, renewable grids, data centers, and AI infrastructure, and pairs fresh mine throughput with a shift toward value-added copper…
A private papal audience with a Peruvian cardinal has reignited debate over how the Church enforces disciplinary restrictions tied to abuse allegations. Advocates say the encounter is a test of the Vatican’s pledge of transparency and accountability, especially when a high-profile figure is accused of ignoring limits on public ministry…
A sudden transportation strike began in Lima and Callao on October 9, 2025, starting at 00:00 hours. It was declared by a faction of transport operators in response to the recent murder of a bus driver and mounting concerns over extortion, violence, and insecurity targeting public transportation workers. Cities witnessed…
On October 6, 2025, the Andean Community (CAN)—comprising Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia—delivered a stern ultimatum to Peru: it must take stronger, binding measures against mercury trafficking and illegal gold mining. Peru has 20 working days to present a detailed compliance plan, or face possible trade sanctions, including the imposition…
The St. Louis County Department of Public Health issued a Public Health Warning on October 2, 2025 about historic radiation exposure linked to Coldwater Creek in north St. Louis County. The alert urges residents to get appropriate health screenings, check RECA (Radiation Exposure Compensation Act) eligibility, and gather records that…
Fresh findings released in late September 2025 show the ionosphere displayed detectable pre-seismic disturbances 20–120 minutes before the November 28, 2021 M7.5 earthquake in northern Peru. By analyzing Total Electron Content (TEC) with GNSS/GPS receivers, researchers identified distinct pre-seismic ionospheric disturbances (PIDs) that strengthened as the mainshock approached. If validated…
Late in the evening on August 22, 2025, a head-on collision on the Juliaca–Ayaviri stretch in the Puno region claimed one life and left four others badly injured. The collision involved a municipal Serenazgo pickup and a cargo truck near the Puente Ventilla area in Melgar province. Rescue teams responded…
The Insanity Haunted House inside Peru Mall sets out to overwhelm your senses—on purpose. From the first room to the final exit, the attraction layers sound, light, scent, and set design to create disorientation and dread. In 2025, the team expanded and refreshed major scenes so returning fans won’t know…
In Lima, at least 30 people were injured and six individuals detained during intense anti-government protests. The unrest was spurred by growing discontent over pension reforms, rampant crime, and public frustration with political institutions. These events mark yet another escalation in Peru’s ongoing social and political crisis. What Unfolded in…
Engie Energía Perú has received government approval to launch community engagement for the 300MW Quipu Wind Project. On October 1, 2025, the energy authorities approved the project’s Public Participation Plan tied to its Semi-Detailed Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA-sd). This unlocks formal workshops, public hearings, and structured information sessions with residents…