Peru is now making big moves to bring in new investment in its mining and energy sectors. The government is talking with Saudi Arabia and U.S. oil company Chevron to work together. These plans could change Peru’s future by helping it use more of its own resources. Let’s see what…
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck near Lae City in Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, shaking buildings and alarming residents. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the tremor and said the epicenter was close to Lae, the country’s second-largest city. The Earthquake Details According to the…
In Peru’s Amazon, the race for gold is creating a serious mercury poisoning crisis. As gold prices reach record highs, more people are digging illegally for it. But the cost is huge — poisoned rivers, sick fish, and communities facing slow, invisible damage. A Catholic bishop in Peru’s Amazon, Miguel…
On 11 July 2025, the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage of Chile officially returned 19 archaeological objects to the Republic of Peru in a solemn restitution ceremony held at the National Historical Museum (Museo Histórico Nacional) in Santiago. This historic act marks a powerful milestone in regional cooperation for…
At its meeting on Monday, October 6, 2025, the Peru (Illinois) City Council voted against moving to Phase Two of the proposed municipal swimming pool, effectively halting progress on the project. The motion failed 2–6: Aldermen Rick O’Sadnick and Jason Edgcomb voted yes, while Jeff Ballard, Bob Tieman, Tom Payton,…
Peru is under intense regional pressure after the Andean Community—a trade bloc that includes Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia—declared that the country is failing to stop illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking. The bloc has given Peru 20 working days to take decisive action or face possible trade sanctions. The…
In a bold and visionary move, the Peruvian Softball Federation has appointed Olympian Yuruby Alicart as the head coach of Peru’s Women’s National Softball Team. This decision signals Peru’s strong commitment to elevating its presence on the international softball stage. Alicart’s credentials—as a veteran international competitor, club champion, and field…
Peru, located in one of the world’s most active seismic zones, continues to experience frequent tremors. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, the Peruvian Geophysical Institute (IGP) reported the latest earthquake activity across the country. The most recent data shows a magnitude 4.4 earthquake recorded in Peru. This article provides updated…
In October 2025, the three nations’ principal LPG industry bodies—Agremgas (Colombia), Amexgas (Mexico), and the Peruvian Society of LP Gas (SPLG)—signed a two-year collaboration framework. The alliance is built to: A key element is the formation of a shared business platform, through which the three associations will coordinate negotiations with…
Peruvian authorities confirmed the arrest of two adult women after a domestic dispute escalated into alleged criminal threats and illegal weapon possession. Neighbors reported shouting inside a residence, and officers arrived to separate the parties, secure the location, and seize a firearm found at the scene. No fatalities were reported;…