Peru barbershop under new ownership, to host grand opening

Tony’s Barbershop in Peru is under new ownership. Rene Alfaro purchased the barbershop at 815 Peoria St. from Lori Keenan, who retired. A grand opening is scheduled for 4 p.m. Monday. Alfaro received her license in 2007 at Educators of Beauty and has been …

Meanwhile In Peru: How the Eddie Swell Carried a ‘Perfect Storm’ Across the Pacific

Waimea Bay took top billing in the surf-world headlines following the Eddie swell, and deservedly so. After all, we wouldn’t call it “The Eddie Swell” if the Bay hadn’t shown up as advertised on December 22, 2024, and allowed the greatest event in surfing …

Peru: Lima surpasses 10.4 million inhabitants on 490th anniversary

Key Demographics Women constitute 52.3% of Lima's population (5,455,025), while men account for 47.7% (4,977,108). By age group: 36.5% are aged 15 to 39 years, 27.1% are aged 40 to 59 years, 18.7% are aged to 0 to 14 years, and 17.6% are seniors aged …

APEC Peru 2024: Executive Branch sectors work on implementing adopted agreements

"The President of the Council of Ministers instructed all sectors present yesterday to submit, no later than the second half of February, the situational diagnosis and necessary requirements for the implementation of the agreements adopted at APEC …

Jorge Fossati Departs Peru's National Football Team

Fossati out as Peru coach after WC qualifying woes

LIMA: Peru sacked Jorge Fossati on Thursday after the veteran coach failed to resuscitate the country's hapless bid to reach the 2026 World Cup finals. Former Uruguay and Qatar coach Fossati, 74, was hired in December 2023 after Peru had managed just …

Tracy student makes deans list as Peru State

Kenneth Michael Hays of Tracy has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall Term 2024, at Peru State College in Peru, Neb. To earn a place on the Dean’s List, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99, complete a minimum of 12 …

Royalty grace ‘Paddington in Peru’ screening

The British High Commission in Brunei Darussalam hosted two screenings of Paddington in Peru at The Empire Cinema, for key stakeholders and families of children with special needs and disabilities for a day of joy, connection, and inclusivity. His Royal …

Peru's President: University budget increased by 47% between 2022 and 2024

"We are betting on laying the foundations for an educational system that combines innovation and territoriality, showing that regions like Madre de Dios not only have natural wealth but also human talent to lead great changes," she indicated. The …

Peru: PM highlights 2024 tourism record, 3.2 million international visitors

"Tourism Record! In 2024, inbound tourism in Peru saw a 29% growth compared to the previous year," he wrote on his social media account. It also noted that several countries sending tourists to Peru have surpassed pre-pandemic levels. Bolivia (0. …