In a gesture of cultural diplomacy steeped in historical justice, Chile has repatriated 19 archaeological artifacts to Peru, returning them during a formal ceremony at Chile’s National Historical Museum. These pre-Columbian pieces—ranging from ceramics and textiles to fragments woven from camelid fiber and cotton—trace their origins to ancient Andean civilizations…
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…
In a groundbreaking move for Peru’s financial landscape, Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP) has officially launched Criptococos, the country’s first crypto banking platform, powered by BitGo. The platform marks a historic milestone, bridging traditional banking with the fast-evolving world of digital assets. Operating under a pilot program authorized by…
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.…
The much-heralded Peruvian blueberry boom is showing signs of strain. As export volumes soar and prices decline sharply, the industry is confronting the harsh reality of oversupply, market saturation, and intensifying competition. Peru’s growers and exporters now face a critical inflection point: scale no longer guarantees profit. Below, we delve…
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…
In a stunning escalation of Peru’s ongoing political turmoil, the Peruvian Congress has moved rapidly to fast-track impeachment proceedings against President Dina Boluarte. The decision comes amid mounting public anger, surging crime rates, and allegations of corruption that have deeply eroded confidence in her leadership. With the nation on edge,…
On October 7, 2025, a significant rally took place in Davenport, Iowa, as community members, healthcare professionals, and activists gathered to protest proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and Medicare, as well as the potential expiration of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. The event, organized by Protect Our Care and local…
