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Expresidente Martín Vizcarra será trasladado a una cárcel común en Perú
Por Andy Ortiz El Gobierno de Perú dispuso este viernes el traslado del expresidente Martin Vizcarra Cornejo del establecimiento penal especial de Barbadillo a la penitenciaría denominada Ancón II, en el extremo norte de Lima. Esta decisión se dio...

Modern healthcare for Essequibo as $6.6B Lima Regional Hospital opens
Public healthcare delivery on the Essequibo Coast is expected to be transformed with the official opening of the $6.6 billion Lima Regional Hospital on Friday. The hospital was constructed by China CAMC Engineering Co., Ltd. (CAMCE) and China...

20 years after Hurricane Katrina, bishops call for renewed commitment to racial justice
ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 28, 2025 / 10:30 am On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, two U.S. bishops called on Catholics to remember the victims of the tragedy and to “renew our commitment to racial equity and justice in all sectors of public...

Legionaries of Christ comment on HBO series exposing sordid life of founder
ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 28, 2025 / 10:00 am An HBO series on Marcial Maciel this month has once again placed the spotlight on the founder of the Legionaries of Christ and the complaints of sexual abuse against him. The congregation in Rome confirmed...

Sara Flores and the Shipibo Community’s Journey from the Amazon to the Venice Biennale
Sara Flores, Non Nete (A Flag for the Shipibo Nation), 2025. Single-channel video, 3:33 minutes, color, sound, on a loop. Produced by The Shipibo-Conibo Center, NY. Courtesy the artist; The Shipibo-Conibo Center, NY; White Cube, London In recent...

President Trump signs Rep. Ronny Jackson's export control transparency act into law
U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson representing Texas' 13th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshotU.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson representing Texas' 13th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot Congressman Ronny Jackson’s bill, the...

The Taking of Washington DC — Prelude to a Police State
By Gabriel Lerner Aug 12, 2025 The takeover of the nation’s capital could be a crucial milestone in the rise of an authoritarian regime and the decline of the American dream. Leer en español President Donald Trump announced on August 12 that he is...

Is this desert in southern Peru Latin America’s next clean energy hub?
In southern Peru, in a desert that stretches along the coast of the Arequipa region, the sun seems to burn relentlessly. Solar radiation is high here, and there are more hours of sunshine per day than anywhere else in the country. In the district...

FlightHub releases its Annual Hot List of Travel Destinations for 2025: Unveiled
FlightHub releases 2025 Unveiled lists, revealing top destinations, booking trends, and traveler preferences across the U.S., Canada, and global hotspots. MONTREAL, QC – FlightHub, a leading North American online travel agency and Momentum...

Peru to invest $230m establishing Pope Leo tourist route
Newspapers in Chiclayo, Peru, on May 9 report on the election of Pope Leo XIV (OSV News/Sebastian Castaneda, Reuters) The Peruvian government has established a tourist route connecting dozens of landmarks associated with Pope Leo XIV’s...
Tablet POS systems market focused insights report 2025-2030 available
Thursday, August 28, 2025 — 16:38:32 (UTC) DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Tablet POS Systems Market - Focused Insights 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Tablet POS Systems Market was valued at USD 5.16...
Peru’s Constitutional Court pauses probes into President Dina Boluarte
The Constitutional Court of Peru has paused investigations into Dina Boluarte until her term ends in 2026, citing her position as the country’s sitting president. On Tuesday, the court suspended probes led by the public prosecutor’s office that...

Peru court ruling suspends investigations into Boluarte
LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's constitutional court on Tuesday ruled to suspend ongoing investigations by the prosecutor's office into President Dina Boluarte. Boluarte was under investigation for her role in the deaths of protestors after she came into...

Digital Silk Road: China’s Silent Advance in Critical Latin American Infrastructure
Over the past decade, China has expanded its global influence through the Digital Silk Road (DSR), combining technological infrastructure with its geopolitical objectives. Under its military-civil fusion strategy, Beijing exports connectivity and...

Peru well-positioned as Ghana’s gateway to South America — Ambassador
Peru is well-positioned to serve as a gateway for Ghanaian goods and services in the South American region, the Ambassador of Peru to Ghana, Rosa Liliana Gómez Cárdenas de Weston, has said. This would offer Ghanaian exporters access to diverse...

Peru aims to boost blueberry exports to Asia
Peru, the world's largest exporter of blueberries, is working to expand its export destinations in Asia, aiming to reduce its dependence on the United States as the main buyer. Agriculture Minister Angel Manero outlined the strategy following a...

Al Wasl snap up Edgar Bruno from Al Shabab to complete foreign contingent
DUBAI // Al Wasl have completed their foreign quartet for the 2015/16 season with the signing of Brazilian striker Edgar Bruno from Al Shabab. Bruno, 28, has been one of the leading strikers in the Arabian Gulf League since arriving from Vitoria...

Searching for solutions: Utah Valley University scientists lead charge to combat water contamination in Peru
1 / 4 Utah Valley University biologist Lauren Brooks and Eddy Cadet, rear, conduct testing at a water treatment plant in Lima, Peru, on March 25, 2025. Courtesy Utah Valley University 2 / 4 Utah Valley University student Elliet Leaver tests water...

Peru's FM and UK's Minister of State address security cooperation
Within this framework, aware of the serious threat that transnational organized crime poses to the security of both States, the dignitaries agreed on the importance of promoting greater cooperation and collaboration on security matters. Likewise,...

Nepali envoy to Peru Kafle presents letters of credence
KATHMANDU: Ambassador of Nepal to Brazil Nirmal Raj Kafle on Thursday presented his Letters of Credence to Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, President of Peru, as Non-Resident Ambassador of Nepal to Peru. Presenting the credentials at a special...