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Anti-mining protests leave Panama’s capital almost deserted

Anti-mining protests leave Panama’s capital almost deserted Anti-mining protests leave Panama’s capital almost deserted

Few cars and pedestrians were seen this morning on the City of Panama after the anti-mining protests that intensified last night and are expected to continue this Wednesday for the third consecutive day, despite the call for calm and dialogue from the Government and employers. The blockades on the Pan-American highway, which crosses the country […]

Protests caused a 50% decrease in tourist reservations in Cusco

Protests caused a 50% decrease in tourist reservations in Cusco Protests caused a 50% decrease in tourist reservations in Cusco

The announcement of protests on National Holidays will affect the most tourism in Cuscowarned the Peruvian Association of Tourism Companies (Apemtur), which stated that the mobilization against President Dina Boluarte on July 19 reduced the reservations of national and foreign tourists by 50%. Along these lines, he specified that the ‘National March’ on July 28 […]

Workers of national casts of the Ministry of Culture demand better working conditions

Workers of national casts of the Ministry of Culture demand better working conditions Workers of national casts of the Ministry of Culture demand better working conditions

With information from URPI-LR The workers of the Union of National Casts of the Ministry of Culture This morning they led a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Economy and Finance facilities to demand better working conditions. “We belong to Regime 276. However, we do not have any of the benefits of this regime […]

Protests against Boluarte create uncertainty in tourism in Arequipa and Puno

Protests against Boluarte create uncertainty in tourism in Arequipa and Puno Protests against Boluarte create uncertainty in tourism in Arequipa and Puno

Various sectors of the population have confirmed their participation in the national march called against the government of the president Dina Boluarte this July 19. One of the most sensitive sectors with these manifestations is the tourism. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Arequipa (CCIA) indicated that 45% of national tourist packages and 60% […]

BCRP: business confidence does not improve in the first semester

BCRP: business confidence does not improve in the first semester BCRP: business confidence does not improve in the first semester

As every month, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) published the results of its business expectations survey, which reveals how much the confidence of economic agents has varied in June of this year. Thus, business confidence closed the first half of 2023 with most of the indicators in pessimistic territory. Of the 18 points […]

Protests against Dina Boluarte in 2022 caused the bankruptcy of some 5,000 micro-enterprises in Arequipa

Protests against Dina Boluarte in 2022 caused the bankruptcy of some 5,000 micro-enterprises in Arequipa Protests against Dina Boluarte in 2022 caused the bankruptcy of some 5,000 micro-enterprises in Arequipa

The appointment of Dina Boluarte as president of Peru brought with it many protests demanding her departure. These mobilizations caused the bankruptcy of some 5,000 micro-enterprises in Arequipa. As reported by the regional coordinator of Mypes Unit of Peru (MUP) in Arequipa, Abel Dongo, the impact of the social crisis was direct on the economy […]

Expectation and protests before the first coronation of a British king in 70 years

Expectation and protests before the first coronation of a British king in 70 years Expectation and protests before the first coronation of a British king in 70 years

Seventy years after his mother, Charles III will be crowned this Saturday in a ceremony full of tradition and symbolism, unique in Europewhich will gather thousands of admirers in London but it will not be exempt from anti-monarchical protests. Foreign guests, from Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to King Felipe VI and Letizia […]

Former Atlético-MG coach defends Messi after protests from PSG fans: “They will never win anything”

Former Atlético-MG coach defends Messi after protests from PSG fans: “They will never win anything” Former Atlético-MG coach defends Messi after protests from PSG fans: “They will never win anything”

The way fans Paris Saint Germain has treated Lionel Messi after the recent conflicts with the board have generated reactions in Argentine football. This Thursday, the former coach of the Atlético-MGAntonio ‘Turco’ Mohamed, came out in defense of the ace. “The protests are a lack of respect for football. These embittered people have never won […]

Hundreds of thousands of French people in the streets against the pension reform

Hundreds of thousands of French people in the streets against the pension reform Hundreds of thousands of French people in the streets against the pension reform

The french unions Hundreds of thousands of people were brought out to the streets this Monday on the occasion of May 1, in a new test of strength against the reform of the pensionsthe thirteenth since the beginning of January. The leaders of the union centrals, who marched together again (something that had not happened […]

Protests and wage demands: this is how May 1 was lived in the world

Protests and wage demands: this is how May 1 was lived in the world Protests and wage demands: this is how May 1 was lived in the world

The day of May Day was characterized today in various countries by a mixture of purely labor demands, such as the demand for wage increases and greater job stability, with issues of a more political nature as several of them were on the eve of elections. France, a day marked by the pension reform The […]