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Peru: Judiciary prohibits Susana Villaran from leaving Peru for 36 months
Andina
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July 10, 2025
"The maximum established by law, which is 36 months, will be imposed; the request by the Public Ministry is well-founded, and a 36-month ban (on leaving the country) is imposed on Susana Villaran," Seventh Preparatory Investigation Court Judge...
Peru: Executive Branch reaffirms commitment to formal mining driving progress
Andina
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July 10, 2025
"The Executive (Branch) reaffirms its commitment to formal mining that generates progress, complies with tax obligations, respects labor rights, and maintains a relationship of respect and cooperation with communities," Arana stated. The meeting...
Peruvian Tahiti lime exports grow by 30% despite logistical and weather-related issues
Fresh Plaza
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July 10, 2025
"The Peruvian Tahiti lime export season shows signs of growth, with an estimated 25-30% increase in terms of volume compared to last season. The country has two important export periods: from week 1 to week 23-24, and then from week 40 onwards....
Kingston classics: Local’s guide to our city’s most enduring eateries and bars
Hudson Valley One - New York
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July 10, 2025
Welcome to Kingston! Don’t mind the housing emergency, it’s just proof we’re the hottest place to be. Kingston’s transformation over the last three decades I’ve lived here has been astonishing. Our city was always the place for city residents to...
Peru: Archaeologists uncover human bones and artifacts at Marcahuamachuco site
Andina
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July 10, 2025
13:01 | Sanchez Carrion (La Libertad region), Jul. 10. Human and animal bone remains, silver, copper, and gilded metal pieces —associated with utensils possibly linked to goldsmithing— were found along with ceramic fragments of the Huamachuco and...
Peru: Country Programme Committee reaffirms commitment to cooperation, development
Andina
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July 10, 2025
The session —chaired by the Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Cesar Jordan— focused on the programme's progress in addressing the key challenges Peru faces in its pursuit of equitable and...
‘This is going to be a real hatchet job, isn’t it?’ Janet Street-Porter on ‘bitchiness’, backstabbing and her remarkable career
The Guardian
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July 17, 2025
Janet Street-Porter is the straight-talker’s straight talker. Nobody says it how it is quite like her, whether she’s talking about how she “hated” her mother, tried to kill her sister or cheated on her four ex-husbands. The former TV executive,...
Peru and Argentina commemorate 203 years of diplomatic relations
Andina
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July 10, 2025
Diplomatic relations between the two countries date back to July 10, 1822. Peru and Argentina are members of international organizations such as the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the Organization of American States...
Peru and Angola hold First Political Consultations Meeting to strengthen bilateral ties
Andina
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July 10, 2025
Deputy Minister Denegri emphasized that this inaugural meeting marks a historic milestone in the bilateral relationship. Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening political dialogue, developing effective technical cooperation,...
Where to Find the Best Antiques Shops in Middleburg, Virginia, According to Design Experts
Veranda
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July 15, 2025
Though its size and bucolic surroundings might be considered quaint by Washington, D.C., standards (it’s about an hour’s drive west from the capital city), Middleburg is a robust destination for shopping, dining, visiting wineries, and exploring...
Peru Congress approves amnesty for military accused of decades-old rights abuses
The Standard
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Peru’s President Dina Boluarte addresses the opening session of the third United Nations Ocean Conference.[AFP] Peru's Congress has approved a law granting amnesty to military, police and other forces prosecuted for rights violations committed...
Peruvian Ambassador presents credentials to Romanian President
Andina
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July 10, 2025
During the meeting, Ambassador Olivares highlighted the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two countries, which are based on a historic friendship, shared values and principles, and multilateral cooperation. In turn, President Dan...
NPR Is the Only Thing Saving Poor, Barefooted Children From the Information Kalahari
Hot Air
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July 16, 2025
We have been told there are food deserts. Some low-income communities in the United States lack stores that sell healthy and affordable food. The lack of store access in these communities--sometimes called food deserts--may contribute to poor...
Presidenta de Perú se duplica salario mensual que no se modificaba hace 14 años en medio de críticas
Los Angeles Times
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July 10, 2025
LIMA — La mandataria de Perú Dina Boluarte aumentó su sueldo en 125%, pasando a ganar poco más de 10.000 dólares y modificando el sueldo mensual presidencial que sus antecesores no cambiaron durante más de 14 años, en una medida que rechazan...
Peru: Illegal mining accounts for around 2.7% of GDP
Andina
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July 10, 2025
He reported that 70,801 interventions have been carried out so far this year, targeting the transport of minerals and chemical inputs, leading to the seizure of 1,274,000 tons of chemical inputs and 10,555 tons of raw material containing minerals....
Taking stock of nation's climate finance
Bangkok Post
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July 16, 2025
If the ravages of extreme weather worldwide were not enough to convince anyone of the need to urgently address and adapt to climate change, consider a sobering fact delivered by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). In its "State of the...
Pope Leo XIV holds first 'green mass' with profound message for followers: 'The care of creation'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 16, 2025
Photo Credit: Getty Images Like his predecessor Pope Francis, Pope Leo XIV has a vocal, defining focus on environmental stewardship — and he carried Francis' legacy forward on Wednesday with the Catholic Church's first-ever "green" Papal Mass. In...
Jamaica registers boost in airlift
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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July 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica is being transformed into a more accessible destination due to the significant boost in airlift and connectivity between the island and various international markets, particularly in Latin America, Western and...
Peru: PM urges informal miners to end forceful measure
Andina
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July 9, 2025
At a press conference following the Council of Ministers session, he also stated that the Government "will not back down" from the decisions it has made regarding that sector. As is known, the closure of the mining formalization process was...
Peru: Government invests US$1 million in Beca Tec program for technical studies
Andina
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July 9, 2025
The Head of State highlighted that this new scholarship program, launched at the Government Palace today, focuses on high-demand careers in the labor market, including networks and systems; mechanical, mining, and civil engineering; business...