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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
In Peru, women’s rights tell a story full of contradiction. On paper, the country looks progressive — laws protect equality, women hold seats in Congress, and Peru has signed major international agreements to protect women. But in real life, the situation is very different. Many women, especially in rural and…
The Zebras football team gave their best effort in a tough sectional game against Peru, a well-known powerhouse in high school football. Fans hoped the Zebras could pull off a surprise win, but the game showed they still have work to do. Although the team played with determination, Peru’s experience,…
