Peru is currently engulfed in a security meltdown that is not only endangering lives — it is tearing apart political institutions. What started as isolated acts of gang violence and extortion has ballooned into a full-blown political crisis. The removal of President Dina Boluarte from office in October 2025 is…
Peru is in the throes of a deepening political crisis as Congress on October 10, 2025 impeached and removed President Dina Boluarte, citing “permanent moral incapacity.” In a rare unanimous vote of 124–0, the nation’s legislature ousted her as protests, violence, and corruption scandals swelled. She is replaced by José…
The AFL Peru Meet Up 2025 is set to bring together some of the biggest global names in fresh produce at the Swissôtel Lima on 28–29 October 2025. Organized by Asia Fruit Logistica (AFL), this inaugural event aims to strengthen trade relations between Latin America and Asia, serving as a…
The Old Age Security (OAS) program is a cornerstone of Canada’s support system for seniors. As of October 2025, OAS payments have been adjusted upward to reflect inflation, giving eligible seniors new maximums of $740.09 (ages 65–74) and $814.10 (ages 75 and over) per month. These updates bring fresh eligibility…
Across social media and news headlines, you may have seen talk about a $1,756 SNAP benefit arriving in October 2025. That’s generated excitement — but also confusion. Is that amount guaranteed for everyone? When will payments hit EBT cards? Which states pay on what dates? In truth, the $1,756 figure…
CRA Benefit Increases: In 2025, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced several important benefit increases to help Canadians deal with rising prices. These payments are helping families, workers, and seniors manage higher costs for rent, groceries, and bills. Five major benefits — the GST/HST Credit, Advanced Canada Workers Benefit (ACWB),…
This week, lots of Social Security recipients in the U.S. will receive their monthly payments — and some payments can go as high as $5,108. Whether you’re nearing retirement or already getting benefits, it’s important to know when and how much you can expect. In this article, we’ll break it…
As of today (October 15, 2025), the U.S. federal government has not enacted a nationwide program guaranteeing $5,500 stimulus checks to every American. However, because discussions about new relief sometimes surface late in the year, this guide explains what a real program would look like, how eligibility would likely be…
Despite some headlines claiming a $2,800 OAS boost, there is no such guaranteed lump-sum increase. Old Age Security (OAS) is indexed quarterly to inflation (CPI), so benefits rise gradually over the year. What seniors will see instead are modest, inflation-based quarterly hikes — not a sudden $2,800 jump. For the…
Did you know that Peru’s blueberry exports are growing faster than ever? Between May and September 2025, Peru sent out more than 135,000 tons of blueberries—almost double what it sent in the same months last year. This excellent growth shows how strong Peru is becoming in the global blueberry trade.…