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Open Wall exhibit opportunity at ArtSpace/Lima
Bluffton Icon - Ohio
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AUG 22 MEDIA RELEASE__ArtSpace, 65 Town Square, Lima, is excited to introduce its 2nd 'Open Wall' event, offering a unique opportunity for emerging artists to exhibit their work in a professional gallery setting. Inspired by the brave act of a...
Rare ceremonial heads discovered in Peru shed light on ‘Warriors of the Clouds’
Cyprus Mail
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August 23, 2025
Archaeologists in Peru’s Amazon region have uncovered two rare, 1,000-year-old ceremonial stone club heads along with roughly 200 ancient structures and a unique zigzag frieze. The discoveries were made at the Ollape site in the Amazonian district...
$6.6B state-of-the-art Lima Regional Hospital commissioned
Guyana Times
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August 23, 2025
The Lima Regional Hospital was constructed by China CAMC Engineering Co, Ltd (CAMCE) and China National Machinery Industry Corporation (SINOMACH) President Irfaan Ali on Friday commissioned the $6.6 billion Lima Regional Hospital in Region Two...
Rewriting Peru’s vertical gastronomy through Japanese lens
Hurriyet Daily News
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EBRU ERKE Even with a reliable compass, it is easy to lose your way in Tokyo’s gastronomic atlas. This city is less a map than a restless laboratory where culinary identities from across the globe are deconstructed and rewoven at high speed....
MDEC hosts ASEAN Digital Content Summit 2025 in Johor to boost creative economy
The Sun Daily
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August 23, 2025
JOHOR BAHRU: The Ministry of Digital, through Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), will host the ASEAN Digital Content Summit (ADCS 2025) from September 2 to 4 at Persada Johor International Convention Centre here, aiming to boost...
Peru’s top court halts criminal probes against President Boluarte
Weekly Blitz
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August 20, 2025
Peru’s long-standing reputation for prosecuting and imprisoning former leaders has entered a new chapter as the country’s top court moved to halt criminal investigations against President Dina Boluarte. The decision, announced on August 19, 2025,...
Tropical Gardening: Peru’s grasslands expanding as forests shrink
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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August 23, 2025
A group of members of our local palm society along with others from around the tropical world are heading for the Peruvian Amazon. We plan to study what is happening there in regard to forest conservation. I will be there, as well, with Voltaire...
AusQuest (ASX:AQD) Advances Cangallo Copper Discovery with New Drilling Plans Amid ASX 200 Focus
Kalkine Media
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August 28, 2025
Highlights,AusQuest continues copper exploration in Peru,New drilling stage planned to test deeper targets,Cangallo project shows extended copper and gold mineralisation,AusQuest (ASX:AQD) is pushing forward with its exploration momentum at the...
Peru: Wampís Nation building a future beyond extractivism
Green Left
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August 20, 2025
The Indigenous Wampís people, whose territory covers more than 1.3 million hectares in Peru’s northern Amazon, are at the frontlines of extractivism and state abandonment. In 2015, they formally declared the Autonomous Territorial Government of...
New Peru tourist route honours Pope Leo XIV
The Catholic Register
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August 23, 2025
A tourist itinerary connecting dozens of landmarks associated with Pope Leo XIV's decades-long mission in Peru was launched in July by the South American country's government, in a joint effort with the Church and the tourism industry to draw...
#TBT: Spanish masters take center stage at Blanton Museum with El Greco & Velázquez
CBS Austin - Texas
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AUSTIN, Texas — It is not every day that masterpieces by Spain’s most significant painters travel to Central Texas. However, the Blanton Museum of Art is currently home to "Spirit & Splendor: El Greco, Velázquez, and the Hispanic Baroque," a...
Peru: President leads Council of Ministers session
Andina
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August 20, 2025
Measures to combat crime and promote investment in Peru were evaluated at this event. During the session, efforts to position Peru as a strategic partner in the region were also analyzed, the Presidency of the Republic reported on its social...
Peru's MEF: Air transport contributes positively to dynamism of regional economies
Andina
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August 20, 2025
Deputy Economy Minister Erick Lahura specified that air transport generated around 30,000 direct and indirect jobs and contributed 0.25% to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024. "Our estimates show that a 10% increase in operating...
Peru: New law rewards those responsible for crimes against humanity with impunity
Amnesty International
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August 20, 2025
Amnesty International rejects the enactment of the law granting amnesty to perpetrators of crimes under international law and allowing for the release of persons over the age of 70 who have received a final sentence or whose sentence is being...
Trasladan a exmandatario Martín Vizcarra a una prisión común en Perú
Los Angeles Times
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August 23, 2025
LIMA — Las autoridades del Perú iniciaron el viernes el traslado a una cárcel común al expresidente Martín Vizcarra, sentenciado a cinco meses de prisión provisional mientras continúa su juicio por un caso de presunta corrupción en 2014 cuando...
Arts Listings: Week of Aug. 28, 2025
Ventura County Reporter - California
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OPENING THEATER AMERICAN SON | Aug. 29-Sept. 28. When a mixed race man is detained by police, his parents must confront their feelings about race and bias. $24-26. Santa Paula Theater Center, 125 S. Seventh Street, Santa Paula, 805-525-4645,...
Peru: Government highlights 2.6% GDP fiscal deficit over past 12 months
Andina
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August 20, 2025
The government reiterated that these results confirm the strength of the country's finances. According to preliminary figures from the Central Reserve Bank, the cumulative fiscal deficit over the past 12 months remained at 2.6%, holding this level...
Peru and Middle Eastern countries celebrate establishment of diplomatic relations
Andina
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August 20, 2025
In his speech, the Peruvian diplomat noted that the stamp series represents an act of cultural diplomacy, reminding us that cooperation with these three countries goes beyond politics and economics, also manifesting in shared art and history,...
US tariffs on India: Barclays sees 70% of shipments to be 'under serious threat'
The Economic Times
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August 27, 2025
The additional 25% US tariffs, which came into effect on Wednesday, have sent Indian exporters and a lot executives in a shockwave. Now, Barclays has cautioned that nearly 70% of India’s merchandise exports to the United States face a “serious...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Charlotte
The Sanford Herald - North Carolina
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Biggest sources of immigrants to Charlotte And while the distinctive American culture and spirit is the result of blending many diverse cultures and histories, the United States has for centuries had an up-and-down relationship with immigration....