Arequipa residents brace for disruptions: the South West Electric Company (SEAL) has announced scheduled power outages from October 5 to 8 across various districts. These planned cuts are intended for maintenance and network reinforcement, but they will undoubtedly cause inconvenience to households, businesses, and critical services. SEAL urges citizens to…
ICE Custody: When a married couple plans their future, they expect stability, happiness—and respect under the law. But even with the best plans, one mistake or misunderstanding with immigration can turn life upside down. This is the story of Bradley and Camila—a couple whose marriage collided with harsh immigration rules.…
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…