The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, He specified that in the first five days of protests there has been an economic impact of S/200 million (preliminary figure), especially in Ica and Puno, and in the tourism sector, during an interview in RPP. On Wednesday, January 4, the protests in […]
Tag: Protests
Travel and hotel reservations are reactivated, but they would only reach 50%
Tourism, one of the activities most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and which has not yet recovered from this havoc, has also been in the last two weeks one of the sectors hardest hit by the outbreak of protests at the national level. So much so that, in this period, around 2 million tourists have […]
Losses of US$335 million if for Camisea
shirt It is the main source of energy in Peru. It is not only responsible for providing natural gas through pipelines to Lima (48% of the GDP country) and Ica, as well as to seven other regions by tanker truck, but it accounts for almost 40% of the national electricity generation and collects US$2.5 million […]
850,000 families in the north and south could be left without natural gas due to the protests
The stoppage of the Kámani compression plant of the natural gas transportation system will restrict the supply due to the recent invasion of protesters who have been destabilizing the country, which puts the gas supply in the northern and southern regions at serious risk. “The restrictions on the production of LNG affect the supply of […]
A total of 47 canceled flights until Friday registered the Arequipa airport
The operations in the Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón airport of Arequipa are paralyzed after the entry of protesters last Monday. Several passengers were stranded in the city, since there are no land trips to Lima or Ica either due to blockages on the Panamericana Sur highway. According to the Andean Airports of Peru platform, There are […]
Apurímac Chamber of Commerce estimates daily losses of up to S/ 6 million due to protests
Losses due to a possible stoppage of activities in Las sneakers—in the Apurímac region— after protests demanding early elections and the dissolution of Congress could reach S/ 4 million per day, estimates the Apurimac Chamber of Commerce. Along these lines, Edward Palacios, president of the Apurímac Chamber of Commerce, indicated that this would be added […]
The UN fears an escalation of tensions in Peru and asks the police and protesters to contain themselves
The United Nations Office for Human Rights expressed on Monday its fear of a possible escalation of tensions in Peru given the increase in protests in various regions of the country, in which two people have already died, and asked both protesters like the police to act with restraint. “We are deeply concerned that the […]
Protests spread in Europe against COVID measures
Updated on 01/23/2022 12:11 pm Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a protest on Sunday in Brussels against vaccines against the coronavirus and the measures implemented to try to curb the spread of the pandemic. Thousands of people turned out for the protest, some from France, Germany and other countries. The protesters […]
Cuban regime judges 45 people, including two minors, for July protests
A total of 45 people, including two minors, will be tried as of Monday by the communist regime in Cuba in relation to the anti-government protests of July 11, according to data compiled by activists. The group Justice 11J assures that there are three trials, which are held in Mayabeque and Havana, and that for […]
Cuba’s poorest youth could face decades in jail for protesting
young protesters Cubans from Havana’s poorest neighborhoods face decades behind bars in upcoming trials, relatives and human rights groups said, amid sanctions for some who took part in last year’s unprecedented anti-government protests. The demonstrations on July 11 and 12 saw thousands of people take to the streets in towns and cities across the island, […]