Peru's Medals at the Odesur Games, the Budget Cut for Natural Disasters, and the Baseless Statements of Humberto Morales

Peru’s Medals at the Odesur Games, the Budget Cut for Natural Disasters, and the Baseless Statements of Humberto Morales

In the Traffic Light of this Wednesday, September 16, learn about El Comercio’s stance on the following topics. The first: Marko Carrillo and Annia Becerra won the gold medal in shooting in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol event at the 2026 South American Games Santa Fe, adding to the medal count of the Peruvian delegation in the event known as Odesur. The second topic: an ECData report revealed that the public budget project proposes to reduce by 8.2% the amount allocated to reducing vulnerabilities and addressing disasters in 2027, which is very concerning in the current context, especially because of El Niño. Finally, Senator Humberto Morales made unfortunate statements about the president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR), Julio Velarde.

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National Holidays: Restaurants project selling up to 15% more, will it be enough to revive consumption for the rest of the year?

National Holidays: Restaurants project selling up to 15% more, will it be enough to revive consumption for the rest of the year?

Restaurants expect sales increases of up to 15%. This advance would occur during the long holiday. For their part, delivery platforms foresee increases exceeding 30% compared to last year. Business owners in the gastronomic sector are confident that July will mark the beginning of an improvement for the second half of the year.

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Silvana Robles denies alleged betrayal: “I emphatically reject having given my vote to Fujimorism”

Silvana Robles denies alleged betrayal: “I emphatically reject having given my vote to Fujimorism”

Senator Silvana Robles (Juntos por el Perú) vehemently denied having given her vote to Fujimorism in the election of Miguel Torres as president of the Senate, much less having committed “treason,” as denounced by the opposition coalition made up of the parties Juntos por el Perú, Ahora Nación, Obras, and the Partido del Buen Gobierno.

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