Peru News in English

March 20, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 20th March, and here’s your Peru daily news capsule.

Congress approves pension increase for teachers to S/ 3,300 despite fiscal warnings.

Ten ministers under investigation for incompatible negotiations and abuse of authority.

New legislation threatens formal mining investment in Peru, raising concerns over concessions.

Minister of Energy and Mines faces sexual abuse allegations as scrutiny intensifies.

Tumbes reports a leptospirosis death, with over 80 cases confirmed in the region.

Government reverses course on Central Highway project, maintaining technical assistance.

Peruvians in the Middle East unable to vote due to ongoing conflict on April 12th.

Donald Trump threatens to destroy Iran's South Pars gas field if attacks on Qatar continue.

Netanyahu denies dragging the U.S. into war with Iran amid rising tensions.

Average salary in Peru rises to S/ 3,334, highlighting top-paying job sectors.

Gold and silver prices plummet as markets react to Federal Reserve announcements.

Meningitis outbreak in the UK emphasizes the importance of vaccination and rapid response.

San Martín protects over 35,000 students against HPV through regional vaccination campaign.

A dietitian in the UK is fired for lacking basic medical knowledge in a high-level position.

What is HMPV? A respiratory virus similar to a cold spreads across the United States.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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