US Tariffs Drive Peru’s Blueberry Exports Toward China

U.S. tariffs on all Peruvian goods are pushing blueberry exporters in Peru to redirect some shipments to China, according to Reuters. At the same time, the opening of Peru’s Chinese-controlled Chancay Port has roughly halved Pacific shipping times to Asia, …

Peru State announces athletic director stepping down

 Peru, NE- “We are deeply saddened that Kyle Pond will be stepping down from his role as Athletic Director at Peru State College,” stated Dr. Wendy Waugh, Interim President of Peru State College. “Since his appointment, Kyle has been an integral part of …

Peru, mission of the Undersecretaries for Justice and the Interior

The undersecretaries for Justice, Andrea Delmastro Delle Vedove, and for the Interior, Wanda Ferro, went on a mission to Lima from 16 to 18 June to attend the annual EL PACCTO (acronym for Programme of Assistance against Transnational Organised Crime) …

1,000 Year Old Pre-Inca Mummy Unearthed in Peru

Ceramic vessel (earthenware, slip paint) from the Chancay culture in Peru. Credit: Walters Art Museum / Public Domain A team of archaeologists has uncovered a well-preserved pre-Inca mummy in a residential district of Puente Piedra, halting routine …

Peru: Government promotes mining contracts between large-scale and artisanal miners

The signing of the contracts took place within the framework of an agreement signed in April 2024. It allows for the establishment of an operating area within the Shahuindo mining concession, operated by Pan American Silver, where artisanal miners can …

Peru assumes global leadership in sustainable fishing

This important international responsibility is undertaken through the coordinated work of the Peruvian Ministry with the relevant sectors. It will allow Peru to directly influence the implementation of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, an instrument …

Travel quiz: Which country shares borders with Ecuador, Peru and Brazil?

The Vatican to premiere the documentary "Leon de Peru" this Friday in three languages

The feature-length film, titled "León de Perú," will follow the journey of Robert Francis Prevost —now Leo XIV— during his nearly four decades of service in Peru. It will be available in Spanish, English, and Italian, the Holy See reported on …

Peru has the deposits required by world for energy transition

The State-run agency stated that southern Peru's subsoil holds within it the potential to place the country at the forefront of global mining, thanks to its porphyry copper and molybdenum systems. These gigantic mineral deposits, formed millions of …

Plano’s Taste of Peru: Lima Taverna Is A Hidden Gem

Lima Taverna sits, clandestine, in an East Plano strip mall located near the soon-to-be-revitalized Collin Creek Mall. Eight years ago, Eliseo Figueroa was looking for a spot for what would become Lima Taverna. He was shopping at Macy’s in the old mall …