Peru anticipates a longer mango season but expects exports to decline

Angel Gamarra Condori, the president of the Peruvian Association of Mango Producers (Promango), said that Peru expects the 2025/2026 mango season to be longer than usual, lasting until April. Despite this, the country expects to export over...

Peru library to host Medicare Education Program Nov. 5

The Peru Public Library will host a free Medicare Education Program at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5. Attendees can learn about what Medicare is and how it works, what Medicare covers, how Medicare is changing the area, and what long-term care Medicare...

Peru will once again be the center of international mining with SIMPOSIO XVI

Peru will once again be the center of international mining with Symposium XVI, a global mining event organized by the National Society of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy (SNMPE), Photo: Courtesy. Peru will once again be the center of international...

Students Learn How City Utilities Keep Auburn and Peru Running

Auburn and Johnson-Brock fourth graders got an inside look at how the City of Auburn keeps the lights on, the water clean, and the toilets flushing during a hands-on tour of the community’s utility departments last week. City staff from the...

Peru has solid macroeconomic fundamentals and a resilient financial system

The Peruvian financial system is one of the strongest in the region, highlighting its resilience and capacity to continue driving economic growth, even considering a pre-election context like that of 2026, the Services Association of the Lima...

Peru’s Democracy Is Collapsing Under a ‘Parliamentary Dictatorship’

A demonstrator waves a Peruvian flag in front of Congress during a protest against the newly installed President Jose Jeri in Lima, Peru, Oct. 15, 2025 (AP photo by Martin Mejia). LIMA, Peru — Even by the recent dismal standards of Peruvian...

Peru expects to attract US$10 billion in investment projects by July 2026.

The Private Investment Promotion Agency (ProInversion), entity attached to the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), plans to attract approximately US$10 billion in investment by July 2026, through the awarding of Public-Private Partnership (PPP)...

Tinka Resources commences inaugural drilling at Silvia project in Peru  

Tinka Resources has begun its inaugural drilling programme at its wholly owned Silvia gold-copper project in central Peru. Acquired from BHP in 2021, the exploration initiative aims to discover high-grade gold and copper deposits within the skarn...

Peru to locally produce South Korean combat vehicles

Key Points Peru will import 99 K808 armored vehicles and 46 K2 tanks from South Korea between 2026 and 2028. From 2029 to 2040, Peru will locally produce 181 K808s and 104 K2s under license from Hyundai Rotem. Peru has unveiled an ambitious plan...

COFIDE, Peru's development bank, issues its second blue bond on the local market

COFIDE, Peru's Development Bank, issued its second Blue Bond on the local market for S/ 120 million (approximately US$ 35.3 million), with a one-year term. The bonds will continue to finance microloans for water and sanitation infrastructure...

Barcelona planning friendly in Peru in December after missing out on Miami match

Barcelona are reportedly in talks to play a lucrative friendly match in Peru in December which could provide the club with a financial boost.Mundo Deportivo reports Barça have been offered around €7-8 million to play the game in South America, an...

The Vanishing Line: Peru’s Mashco Piro and the Village Caught Between Worlds

In the farthest reaches of Peru’s Madre de Dios, where the Tauhamanu River cuts through forest so dense it seems to hum, a fishing hamlet lives with ghosts that breathe. They are not spirits, but people—the Mashco Piro, one of the last uncontacted...

Gastronomy festival "Peru Mucho Gusto" will open its gates with free admission in Lima

From 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., visitors can access the venue completely free of charge —no tickets required— by registering online at Ticketmaster.pe and presenting a valid ID, explained Laura Alegría, Deputy Director of Domestic Tourism Promotion at...

Peru at a breaking point: How ten years of political chaos opened the door to organized crime

Peru has erupted once again. The assassination attempt against a cumbia band in Lima on October 8 triggered a tumultuous month for the country. On October 10, President Dina Boluarte was removed from office, and Congressman José Jerí was...

Peru hosts the largest world meeting on climate change with delegations of 195 countries

The IPCC’s authoritative scientific assessments have enabled governments worldwide to translate evidence into policy and ensure science guides climate action. "In Peru, the connection between knowledge and public policy is a firm conviction," said...

Peru enforces nationwide fishing ban to protect jumbo flying squid during reproductive season

Peru’s ministry of production, Produce, has imposed a nationwide ban on the capture of jumbo flying squid to protect the species during its reproductive season. The restriction will remain effective from Oct. 26 to Nov. 25, 2025. During this...

President Jeri and business leaders join forces to boost private investment in Peru

The President of the Republic of Peru, Jose Jeri Ore, held a working meeting with various business associations to promote the elimination of bureaucratic barriers and, in this way, strengthen the business climate and encourage a greater flow of...

Peru promotes opening of 16 new markets to boost agricultural exports and family farming

The Peruvian government, through the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), is promoting an ambitious trade opening agenda, which will allow the entry of Peruvian agricultural products into 16 new international markets between...

Mil, Cusco, Peru

Cusco, the ancient Inca capital, hums with history - its cobbled streets, terracotta roofs and crisp mountain air a reminder that altitude is part of the experience here. About 40 mins beyond the city, through winding Andean roads and golden...

Symphony for Peru Youth Choir showcases music's transformative power in Canada

The international musical event organized by the prestigious Glenn Gould Foundation, brought together delegations from Asia, Africa, Latin America, Central America, and the United States to highlight the progress of institutions that use music as...