Imagine grapes are like little bundles of energy travelling across the globe. In the world of table grapes (the kinds you eat fresh), there’s been a major shake-up. Peru, once behind Chile, has now become the top exporter of table grapes in the world. At the same time, China is…
Public transportation in Lima, Peru, came to a near standstill on Monday, October 7, 2025, as several transport unions launched a large-scale strike. The protest was organized to demand stronger government action against rising cases of extortion targeting bus drivers and transport owners. Streets in several districts were left empty…
Peru’s capital, Lima, saw violent anti-government protests over the weekend as hundreds of citizens, mostly young people, clashed with the police. The protest was part of growing anger over corruption, organized crime, and a new pension reform law that many believe is unfair to workers. Police fired tear gas, while…
Peru delivered a commanding 41–6 victory, showcasing a team that is organized, disciplined, and explosive. From the opening series, Peru dictated tempo with a balanced playbook, efficient quarterbacking, and a front seven that squeezed every lane. The result wasn’t just a big scoreline—it was a complete performance that underlined Peru’s…
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…
India is preparing for important trade talks with Chile and Peru, two major South American countries. These discussions will happen in October and November 2025 and are expected to strengthen India’s economic ties with the region. The goal is to expand cooperation, increase exports, and create new business opportunities between…