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Salt Lake City-Lima route to boost inbound tourism and strengthen Peru as regional hub
The Cabinet member emphasized that this unprecedented connection marks a milestone, becoming the only non-stop link between the two destinations, which will help boost inbound tourism and attract more international visitors to Peru. "Salt Lake...

Pete Hegseth is f—king embarrassing
Pete Hegseth! Remember that guy? Former Fox News weirdo? Famous for drinking on the job? Accused of sexual assault before paying a settlement to make that lawsuit go away? Tapped to head the Department of Defense and then accidentally texted his...

Peru: Mining exports up 16.6% in 1H 2025
The government agency noted that this reaffirms mining as a sector that supports foreign trade and has a strategic impact on the South American country's macroeconomic performance. It stated that the first-half result was underpinned by the...

Minister Ponnam Prabhakar Celebrates Vijayadashami, Supports Rights of Weaker Sections
-Advertisement- Minister Ponnam Prabhakar took part in the Shami Puja at a Shiva temple in Husnabad, organized by the local municipality. He conducted special rituals there and later at the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple. During the ceremony, he...

Hemispheric Front: Peru’s Strategy Response to Mutating Threats
Army General David Guillermo Ojeda Parra, the highly decorated and experienced head of the Peruvian Armed Forces’ Joint Command, has dedicated 38 years to distinguished service. His career, which includes extensive field experience and leadership...

Peru: Government boosts four tourism megaprojects worth US$629 million
"We know that in every case there may have been governments that made significant efforts to improve infrastructure conditions, but during the time of the current government, those figures have been surpassed in terms of tourism investment," she...

Peru: President urges transport operators to hold talks to fight crime, restore services
"Let's examine together strategies for how we can more closely target these extortionists, deploy police at bus stops for real protection, and install (security) cameras," she said. Within this framework, the Head of State called on transport...

Peru: Juan Manuel Cavero Solano sworn in as Justice and Human Rights Minister
Cavero Solano replaces Juan Jose Santivañez, who resigned the post on Wednesday to run in the upcoming 2026 general elections. The latter assumed office on August 23, 2025. The new minister pledged to carry out duties without engaging in acts of...

Lima Mayor Gloats in Victory Over Brookfield’s Peru Toll Company

Perú expulsa a argentino sospechoso en asesinato de tres mujeres por presunto ajuste de cuentas
LIMA — El Ministerio del Interior de Perú anunció el jueves que expulsó a un argentino capturado en Lima y buscado por el brutal asesinato de tres jóvenes mujeres en Buenos Aires, al parecer por un ajuste de cuentas del narcotráfico. En una...

Brother International Corporation Introduces High Stiffness Reducers to Power the Next Wave of Automation and Precision Manufacturing
Four new product types (Hollow Bore, Flat, Solid, and Solid with Gear Head option) provide design flexibility, high precision, powerful drive, and greater torque in compact form factors Brother International Corporation today announced the launch...

Peru: Judiciary grants Pedro Castillo's claim, approves lifetime pension
According to various media outlets, the ruling stated that Letter No. 543-2024-DRH-DGA/CR, dated March 22, 2024 (which denied the lifetime pension), and Resolution No. 133-2024-DGA-CR of May 14, 2024 (which rejected the appeal) are declared null...

Minister Ponnam Prabhakar Celebrates Vijayadashami and Advocates for Weaker Sections' Rights
Minister Ponnam Prabhakar participated in the Shami Puja at the Shiva temple, organised by the Husnabad Municipality, where he performed special pujas. Following the rituals, he also held special pujas at the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple. During...

Let us all press on: A tribute to President Russell M. Nelson
The setting was a large hotel ballroom, filled to capacity, in Asuncion, Paraguay. It was October 2018, and members of the church from far and wide had gathered to hear from President Russell M. Nelson and Elder Gary E. Stevenson along with their...

Sokoto Governor Suspends Primary Health Care Boss
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has suspended the Executive Secretary of the State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Larai Aliyu Tambuwal. The suspension was conveyed in a letter dated October 2, 2025, and signed by the Permanent...

Peru’s mysterious ‘boiling’ Amazon river baffles scientists but one researcher is discovering its secrets
By Fiona MacDonald For centuries, Peruvian locals have talked about a river in the Amazon that burns so hot it can kill. According to legend, Spanish conquistadors foolishly ventured into the rainforest in search of gold, and the few men that...

Lima Mayor Gloats in Victory Over Brookfield’s Peru Toll Company
(Bloomberg) -- Lima’s mayor is reveling in a victory over Brookfield Asset Management, which is dissolving its Peru toll road company citing losses and harassment by local authorities. “For me this is a day of celebration,” Mayor Rafael Lopez...

Bus Drivers Strike in Peru Over Crime Wave
Protests against extortion in Lima. Oct. 2, 2025. X/ @peru21noticias October 2, 2025 Hour: 11:02 am On Thursday, about 460 urban bus drivers will go on strike to protest rising insecurity and crime in Peru. So far this year, 46 Peruvian transport...

Adex: International demand for Peruvian coffee and cacao continues to rise
However, challenges remain that must be addressed to consolidate their presence in the global market, Peruvian Exporters' Association (Adex) Coffee and Cacao Committee Chairman Jose Antonio Mejia indicated. At a meeting organized by the...

Peruvian Police arrest suspect in killing of three Argentine women
Authorities in Peru have captured a man accused of ordering the brutal murder of two young women and a teenage girl in Argentina earlier this month. The suspect, identified as 20-year-old Peruvian national Tony Janzen Valverde Victoriano, also...