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Senamhi Weather Alert: Heavy Rains, Strong Winds, and Drizzle Expected in Lima and Callao

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According to the Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología del Perú (Senamhi), seasonal weather shifts across Lima and Callao involve sustained coastal winds alongside expected bouts of light drizzle. Residents across various districts are navigating a stretch of brisk winds that agencies project will persist through early August, according to the Agencia Andina. These atmospheric … Read more

Unusual Heatwave in Peru: Record-Breaking Winter Temperatures in Lima and Piura

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Residents of Lima are experiencing an unusually warm winter, with temperatures reaching up to 29°C. This thermal anomaly, which has persisted throughout June and into early July, is attributed to the ongoing influence of the El Niño phenomenon. As of early July, forecasts indicate that the coastal regions of Lima will continue to see temperatures … Read more

Fiestas Patrias: ¿Es obligatorio izar la bandera? Conoce las multas y distritos donde aplica

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As Peru approaches its Independence Day celebrations, or Fiestas Patrias, several municipal governments in Lima have mandated the compulsory display of the national flag on residential and commercial properties. Residents in districts that have enacted these ordinances face potential fines if they fail to comply with the embanderamiento—or flag-hoisting—regulations, which generally take effect mid-July. The … Read more

Keiko Fujimori Elected President of Peru: Latest News and Transition Updates

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Keiko Fujimori is set to be formally declared president of Peru following a closely watched election, as the country awaits the official announcement of her victory. The former congresswoman has secured a majority in the runoff election, marking a significant shift in Peru’s political landscape. This development comes amid heightened tensions and a polarized public, … Read more

Alejandro Toledo Confesses: Odebrecht Bribes Totaled $45 Million, Not $35 Million

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Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo has claimed that the total amount of bribe money allegedly paid by the Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht is $45 million, contradicting previous prosecution figures of $20 million to $35 million. During a judicial hearing regarding his ongoing corruption case, Toledo stated that these funds were deposited in Zurich, Switzerland, while … Read more

Earthquake in Peru: Magnitude 4.8 Hits Lima and Callao

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Residents in Lima and Callao were shaken early this Saturday, June 6, 2026, by a seismic event that measured 4.8 in magnitude. The tremor, which occurred in the morning hours, prompted immediate attention from national monitoring agencies tasked with tracking geological activity across the Peruvian coast. As of mid-morning, the Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) … Read more

Lega’s “Show of Force” in Milan: EU Rally and Counter-Protests Erupt

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Milan is bracing for a significant day of political demonstrations on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as multiple groups prepare to take to the streets in a show of force reflecting deepening divisions over Italy’s direction within the European Union. The city center is expected to witness three distinct processions: one organized by the European Patriots … Read more

Peru Election Results: Keiko Fujimori Leads Race for Second Round Runoff

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Keiko Fujimori has consolidated her position to advance to the second round of the Peruvian presidential elections, leading the official vote count as the nation processes the results of the 2026 general elections. The leader of the right-wing Fuerza Popular party is attempting to reach the presidency for the fourth consecutive time, maintaining a consistent … Read more

Grupo chileno impulsa millonaria inversión en Perú con nuevos centros comerciales | Economía

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Cencosud Expands Retail Presence in Peru with ⁣New strip Center in⁣ Trujillo and Future Residential Growth Cencosud,a ⁢leading South American retail ⁤group,is bolstering its⁣ presence in Peru with the opening of a new strip center in Trujillo,aiming to introduce a⁢ speedy-service,convenience-focused shopping format to the northern ‍region of the⁣ country. This initiative⁤ mirrors successful ⁤models⁢ … Read more

Maduro’s Arrest & Agenda Shift: Travels to Lima

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The incoming Chilean governance, led by José Antonio Kast, is prioritizing a revised approach to regional migration and foreign policy, decisions that will substantially shape both domestic ⁣and international strategies. This shift comes as managing migration flows becomes increasingly critical, and ‍discussions with Peruvian counterparts⁤ will be central to Kast’s agenda with President⁣ José ⁤Jerí, … Read more