Young Priest in Peru Wearing Jeans Survives Bomb Threat
Chulcana (Peru): A Reflection on Pope Leo XIV Hector Camacho recalls the official announcement of Pope Leo XIV this past Sunday. Back in 1985, as a teenager and altar boy in Chulcana, a northern town in Peru, it was a significant moment for him—his first experience with a pope in the country he would call […]
Chan Chan, World Heritage Site in Peru, vandalized with inappropriate graffiti
On Monday, the Ministry of Culture condemned vandalism at Zhang Chan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Peru, where graffiti was found over the weekend. A video that circulated widely shows a young man, wearing a backpack, spray-painting a large phallic symbol on the ancient walls of this over 600-year-old fortified complex. The ministry […]
Gold mining halted in northern Peru following the deaths of 13 miners.
Peru’s President Implements Curfew Amid Rising Violence in Gold Mining Sector President Dina Boluarte of Peru has imposed a suspension on gold mining activities and announced a 12-hour curfew in Pataz, located in the northern part of the country, following the tragic murder of 13 gold miners. La Poderosa, a local gold mining company, reported […]
Peru President Dina Boluarte Schedules Elections for April 2026
On Tuesday evening, the President of Peru Dinabol Alto called for a new general election to be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026, to end the “period of instability” for South American nations. “By demonstrating our firm commitment to the existence of democracy and the authority that constitutes the electoral system, I will seek a […]
DOGE slashes billions in expenses for climate change, gender equity in Mexico, Peru
Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced on Tuesday it ended its $4.7 billion 113 contracts, including a USDA (USDA) consulting agreement on Peru's climate change activities. “[Tuesday] The agency has ended 113 wasted contracts with a ceiling value of $4.7 billion and a savings of $3.3 billion, including a $145,000 USDA consulting agreement for “Peruvian Climate Change […]
Peru declares an emergency and deploys the army as violence surges in the capital
The Peruvian president declared a state of emergency in the capital on Monday, ordering the deployment of soldiers to help police deal with the surge in violence amid widespread protests a day after the murder of the popular singer. President Dina Boralto's government has issued an order that the emergency will last for 30 days, […]
DOGE trims federal agency staff to one, cuts nearly $1M grant for ‘alpaca farming in Peru’
The government's Department of Efficiency announced Tuesday that it had cut the Inter-American Foundation to one staff member, cutting $4.3 million in wasteful grants from government agencies. According to Doge's website, the department is already saving American taxpayers $100 billioncites “a combination of asset sales, cancellation and renegotiation of contracts/leases, removal of fraud and inappropriate […]
Biden’s State Dept. spent $50K on ‘transgender opera’ in Colombia, another $32K on transgender comic book in Peru
According to Republicans, President Joe Biden has spent at least $ 100,000 to advertise the LGBTQ propaganda overseas. Brian Must (R-FLA), chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, said that the Biden administration spent an absurd amount to promote publications and events in different countries. The mast appeared in the CBS “Face The […]
Inquiry launched in Peru after alleged prostitution ring uncovered in Congress | Peru
Peruvian prosecutors are investigating a voting sex scandal in the country's parliament after uncovering an alleged prostitution ring inside the widely hated chamber. The investigation began after hired hitmen fired more than 40 shots into a taxi carrying 27-year-old parliamentary lawyer Andrea Vidal in Lima earlier this month. She died from her injuries in the […]
Biden meets with Xi for the last time in Peru
President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their third and final meeting on Saturday, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Peru in the wake of the U.S. presidential election. “The United States recently concluded its election,” Xi told Biden. “China's goal of stable, healthy and sustainable China-US relations remains unchanged.” […]