The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, assumed his functions as head of state on July 28, 2021. Meanwhile, the opposition raised an attempted vacancy due to moral incapacity on December 7, 2021. However, it failed to be approved by a parliamentary majority. Currently, although the president remains in command of the country’s presidency, the questions for alleged acts of corruption and influence peddling they continue in their political environment.
After a report broadcast on Sunday’s Punto Final revealed that the Minister of the Environment, Ruben Ramirez, would favor with jobs in its portfolio to militants of Free Peru, The Minam ruled out that said institution had become an employment agency. “The Minam, in compliance with current regulations, has as an institutional policy the appointment of professionals in strict compliance with the entity’s job profiles, approved by Servir,” the ministerial portfolio clarified through a statement.
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Congresswoman Elizabeth Medina does not have a vaccination card
The congresswoman from Peru Libre, Elizabeth Medina, starred in an incident when she tried to enter the facilities of the Regional Government of Huánuco: the security personnel requested her vaccination card to enter, but the parliamentarian could not show the certificate because she has not been vaccinated .
Later, the authority showed the result of a molecular test and was able to meet with Governor Juan Alvarado.
Fourteen regional attorneys state that “the attorney general may not be the object of retaliation”
Through a statement, fourteen regional attorneys expressed their support for the State Attorney General, Daniel Soria, regarding the possibility of being removed from office after requesting the Public Ministry not to suspend the investigation against the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo, for the alleged interference in the promotion processes in the Peruvian Army and Air Force. Given this, the regional prosecutors assured that Soria cannot be the object of reprisals.
Pedro Castillo visited two police stations and the Dos de Mayo Hospital
The President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo, made unannounced visits to the La Huayrona police station this morning, where he verified the work of police personnel in favor of the community, especially in matters of citizen security. Later, he did the same at the Zárate police station.
Subsequently, the head of state moved to the Dos de Mayo National Hospital, where he supervised the care provided to citizens on the topic of Medicine and the Emergency service, in addition to speaking with several of them. In this way, Castillo verified the arrival of patients from different parts of the country.
Ethics Commission files complaint against Guido Bellido for verbal assault on Patricia Chirinos
With 10 votes in favor, three against and zero abstentions, the commission decided to approve the qualification report that proposed to declare unfounded the complaint against the parliamentarian of the pencil bench, Guido Bellido.
According to the report, it was not possible to corroborate whether or not said sexist expression existed, since the witnesses indicated that they did not remember the precise moment in which Chirinos claimed to have been attacked.
For his part, Bellido used his social networks to comment on the matter: “I salute the objective and transparent work of the fellow members of the parliamentary ethics committee, who have seen fit to archive the investigation pursued against me for alleged violation of the code of parliamentary ethics ”.
Petroperú fires an auditor who detected irregularities in a millionaire contract
Zenaida Calderón Anticona, the corporate compliance manager of the state-owned company Petroperú, was fired after issuing a report in which she reported irregularities during the process of acquiring 280,000 barrels of B100 biodiesel. Calderón had served the hydrocarbon company for 14 years.
The decision was adopted the day after the Sunday program ‘Panorama’ reported on a meeting at the Government Palace between President Pedro Castillo, the general manager of Petroperú, Hugo Chávez Arévalo, the businesswoman Karelim López Arredondo and the manager of the company Peruvian Heaven Petroleum Operators (HPO) Samir Abudayeh. This meeting took place on October 18 and Petroperú awarded the contract to HPO on November 11.
Perupetro: they demand the annulment of Daniel Salaverry’s appointment
The president of the Congressional Energy and Mines Commission, Carlos Enrique Alva Rojas, urged the minister of the same sector, Eduardo González Toro, to annul the resolution of designation of Daniel Salaverry as president of Perupetro SA, warning that this is of an illegal act.
“The minister has to tell us what the criteria have been adopted together with the president (Castillo) to designate Mr. Salaverry as president of the board of a very technical institution,” Alva Rojas explained to La República.
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For his part, Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported that, during the day of Monday, January 10, the dollar closed with a rising value of S / 3.9340, with respect to its opening price of S / 3.9290. Also, the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (Midis) reported that, from September 13, 2021 to date, 10 million 331 thousand 127 Peruvians and Peruvians, at the national level, they managed to collect the Yanapay voucher, subsidy of 350 soles granted by the Government.
In the health field, after the Ministry of Health warned that, in less than three weeks, cases of COVID-19 would exceed 150,000 infections per week, the Minister of Health, Hernando Cevallos, clarified that the coronavirus vaccine will not be required for students to return to class by the end of March 2022. In that sense, the head of the Minsa recommended that minors go to vaccination centers to guarantee a safe return to school.
