Peru News in English

Good morning! It’s 27th December, and here’s your Peru daily news capsule.

Internal conflict in Apra as elected candidates are excluded from official lists.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes Lima and Callao, causing alarm among residents.

Government extends mining formalization process until 2026 with new legislation.

Congressman Carlos Anderson has passed away at the age of 65, condolences pour in.

Journalist Mitzar Castillejos dies after 14 days in critical condition post-attack.

Government declares non-working days on December 26 and January 2 for employees.

Fifty-three children have died from whooping cough in Loreto, raising health concerns.

Cold temperatures expected in Lima, dropping to 13 degrees Celsius this week.

State of emergency declared in Piura due to rising crime rates, measures announced.

New Year's piñatas feature popular figures with humorous phrases, adding festive cheer.

Global chocolate consumer turns to Peruvian cacao, facing new pricing challenges.

Minsa encourages empathy during the holidays for those with Alzheimer’s and caregivers.

WHO highlights pandemic agreement amid international aid cuts in 2025.

Influenza A vaccines arriving early in February, targeting vulnerable populations.

Measles remains a risk in Chile despite eradication, due to outbreaks in neighboring countries.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!