In a dramatic turn in Peruvian politics, the country’s Attorney General has requested an 18-month travel ban on former President Dina Boluarte. This push comes just days after her removal from office, and it is tied to serious ongoing investigations into allegations of corruption, money laundering, and questionable benefits related…
Peru has removed its president after months of public anger over rising violent crime, extortion, and a string of corruption controversies that eroded confidence in national leadership. In an extraordinary session, Congress voted to declare the presidency vacant on grounds of “moral incapacity,” triggering a fast constitutional transition and the…
Peru’s Congress removed President Dina Boluarte on October 10, 2025, citing “permanent moral incapacity.” Within hours, Congress chief José Jerí was sworn in as head of state, promising a “war on crime” and swift coordination with the Armed Forces and National Police. With this change, Peru records seven presidents since…
Peru’s chicha, a psychedelic offshoot of cumbia, is surging again—and this time with even more vigor. What once played in Lima’s shantytowns is now resonating in clubs, festivals, and streaming playlists around the world. In 2025, electric guitars, vibrant combo organs, and jungle-Andean melodies power a modern reinvention. The arte…
Peru has entered another historic turning point. On October 11, 2025, Congress voted to remove President Dina Boluarte from office for “permanent moral incapacity.” Lawmakers tied the decision to escalating public-security concerns, corruption controversies, and a collapse in political support. With just months to go before the next national elections,…
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…