The phrase $1702 Stimulus Checks is trending again in 2025, but the $1702 number is often used loosely. In plain terms, there is no confirmed, nationwide stimulus for every American. Most references to trace back to state-level programs or older, one-time payments—not a universal federal payout to everyone in 2025.…
The Open Work Permit allows eligible foreign nationals to work for any employer in Canada without needing a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). In October 2025, the Open Work Permit remains central for graduates, spouses/partners, and permanent residence applicants who need flexibility while their status evolves. The Open Work Permit…
Peru’s asparagus sector just got a shot of momentum. Pacific Produce has announced a major expansion of its Peru program through its long-time partner Agrokasa: 600 hectares of new asparagus to be planted in Pisco (Ica region). The location was chosen for its reliable water, virgin ground ideal for crown…
On October 8, 2025, during a nighttime concert at the Círculo Militar de Chorrillos venue in Lima, Peru, gunmen stormed a performance by the renowned cumbia group Agua Marina. The assault occurred from behind the stage, causing panic among fans and crew. Multiple shots rang out, forcing performers to scramble…
In its October meeting, Peru’s central bank opted to keep its benchmark interest rate at 4.25%, the lowest level seen in three years. This decision comes amid muted inflation and a mounting political storm that threatens to unsettle markets, investment, and economic momentum. In this article, we explore the reasoning…
Peru has earned a sustainability milestone: four protected natural areas—Huascarán National Park, Lachay National Reserve, Mar Tropical de Grau National Reserve, and Tingo María National Park—were recognized among the Top 100 Green Destinations for their inspiring, measurable actions in responsible tourism, biodiversity protection, and community benefits. Together they showcase Peru’s…
Peru’s political landscape has entered a decisive moment. Congress voted to initiate an impeachment trial against President Dina Boluarte, surpassing the threshold required to open debate. Though this vote does not immediately remove her from office, it sets in motion a constitutional process that could culminate in her ouster—if 87…
Late on October 9–10, 2025 (Lima time), Peru’s Congress voted overwhelmingly to admit multiple impeachment motions against President Dina Boluarte, formally enabling a debate and potential removal process. This development follows a shocking mass shooting at a Lima concert, which ignited widespread outrage over Peru’s longstanding crime and extortion crisis.…
A burst of gunfire at a packed cumbia concert in Lima has supercharged Peru’s political turmoil, thrusting President Dina Boluarte to the brink. The attack—during an Agua Marina show at the Círculo Militar de Chorrillos on October 8, 2025—left at least five people wounded, including several musicians. Police reportedly recovered…
Peru has taken a strategically bold step by establishing a legal presence in Ecuador to accelerate and secure crude oil purchases. Through this structural move, Petroperú gains direct access to local tender processes and smoother contracting mechanisms—especially for the key Oriente and Napo grades destined for the Talara Refinery. The…