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Adventure World is extra passionate about South and Central America and excited to offer travel advisors the opportunity to experience Peru firsthand. The Peru land-only trip includes exploring the history and culture of iconic destinations, such as Cusco, …

Peru dispatch: Trump election victory will have multiple impacts on Latin America

In this occasional series of dispatches and commentaries, JURIST staff and correspondents from around the world reflect on the implications of Donald Trump’s US election victory and some of its likely implications for their regions. In this dispatch, Maria …

Peru Congress Fires Mining Minister Over Bill to Curb Informal Mines

(Bloomberg) — Peru’s Congress on Tuesday fired the energy and mines minister over a bill the government had introduced to increase oversight on informal miners that had prompted nationwide protests.  Article content A majority of lawmakers voted to fire …

Peru Congress removes mining minister as small miners snarl roadways

LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's Congress removed Energy and Mines minister Romulo Mucho from his post on Tuesday as protesters from small-scale miners in the Andean nation camped out at the legislature's building in the capital and intermittently halted …

President: Peru's path is forward, with democracy, dialogue and institutionalism

"We will continue to unite the wills of those who do want to work for Peru and leave aside those who believe that divisiveness and polarization are the keys to unity; they are totally wrong. That is not the way forward; the path is ahead, and Peru …

Peru’s Congress removes energy and mines minister amid sector protests

LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s Congress removed Energy and Mines minister Romulo Mucho from his post on Tuesday amid protests from small-scale miners in the Andean nation. Peruvian small-scale miners have been demanding a two-year extension of a program that …

Restaurant at South Shore Boat Club in Peru closes

Over Board, a restaurant at the South Shore Boat Club in Peru, has closed until further notice. “It is with a heavy heart that we have to inform you we will be closed at South Shore Boat Club until further notice. We loved serving you! Thank you for your …

Perú declara en emergencia su Sistema Nacional Penitenciario por sobrepoblación en los penales

Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) –– El gobierno de Perú declaró en emergencia el Sistema Nacional Penitenciario y el Instituto Nacional Penitenciario (INPE) por un plazo de 24 meses ante una aguda crisis por la sobrepoblación en los penales. La norma, …

CDC Peru issues epidemiological alert due to dengue increase

The alert is addressed to public and private health facilities across the country in response to the increase in dengue cases associated with climatic variability and the circulation of the DENV-3 serotype (known for its greater virulence). The objective …

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