Peru Library main level closes for renovations

Peru Public Library is replacing the flooring on the main level, which will be closed. The project is expected to take three weeks. During this time, the library will not have public-use computers, access to the outdoor bookdrop or copying/scanning…

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89 in Peru

Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa poses for a photo in the library of the French Academy in Paris on February 2023. He died at the age of 89 at his home in Lima on Sunday. Photo by Teresa Suarez/EPA-EFE April 14 (UPI) -- Mario Vargas Llosa, a prolific …

Peru mourns death of Nobel laureate writer Vargas Llosa

LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvians mourned the death on Monday of lauded writer Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize for literature and a former presidential candidate. Peru's government declared Monday a national day of mourning, calling Vargas Llosa …

Peru: President Boluarte attends Mario Vargas LLosa's wake

Trinity senior leads fundraiser for Peru, gains support from Dickinson community

DICKINSON — A Trinity High School senior is making a global impact from his hometown. Through a self-organized raffle and upcoming community event, 18-year-old Dimarlo Aroni has already raised more than $2,500 to support vulnerable communities in Peru. …

Peru's President: Law guarantees transparency, ensures resources are used with integrity

"Today, we have taken a firm and resolute step in favor of transparency, sound public management, and the strengthening of our democracy. Oversight and accountability are essential prerogatives of a constitutional, sovereign, and democratic State,…

Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89: Nobel laureate from Peru was the last of 'El Boom' novelists

LIMA, Peru — Mario Vargas Llosa became a writer out of love. He also became a writer out of spite. There was his early passion for literature, which led him, as a boy, to spend hours poring over adventure novels by Alexandre Dumas and Jules Verne. And …

Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa dies in Peru

Peruvian writer and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died on Sunday at the age of 89, his family announced, ending the era of Latin America’s literary golden generation. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce that our father, Mario …

Peru announces “reactivation” of anchovy fishing in the south as first season of 2025 showing solid returns

Peru’s first anchovy-fishing season of 2025 in the southern region of the country has become the best in recent years, the nation’s Production Ministry (PRODUCE) reported. “We are witnessing a recovery in anchovy fishing in the south, which represents a …

Peru's President: Mario Vargas Llosa leaves indelible mark on literary history

The Head of State highlighted that the legacy of the acclaimed writer, who passed away the day before, transcends borders and generations. The top official added that his masterful, lucid, and critical pen shed light on the complexity of his biography, …