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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Iquitos, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 56stories have been published about Iquitos which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Iquitos, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 56stories have been published about Iquitos which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Amazon River: The Challenges of Amphibian Indigenous Peoples

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A Peruvian woman, from the village of Aucaya, who works in a shop in Iquitos and prefers to remain anonymous out of sensitivity, told FairPlanet about her fears. “The river is rising a lot, we feel in danger,” she explained from the Boulevard Joaquim Abensur, overlooking the Itaya River, a direct tributary of the Amazon River. (image) The Amazon River at dawn from the Iquitos-Santa Rosa boat, April 2025. In April, the National Meteorological and…Read Article

Riots · Iquitos

Violent Protest in Iquitos Opaque Arrival of Dina Boluarte to the Council of State

A high-voltage day was lived this morning in Iquitos due to a confrontation between demonstrators and agents of the National Police, a few blocks away from the Peruvian Air Village, a point where President Dina Boluarte is expected to arrive for the VIII Regional State Council.The demonstrators, among whom were members of guilds as a civil construction, left from Plaza 28 de Julio with the intention of reaching the main access of the Villa.Howev…See the Story

Species · Iquitos

Alert in the Peruvian Amazon: Scientists Find New Species of Parasite in Well-Known Fish for Human Consumption

Recently, a team of Peruvian scientists has discovered a new species of parasite within the popular "curuhuara palometas", a highly appreciated edible resource in the Amazonian community. The discovery of these bacteria was made in the samples of fish marketed from the Santa Clara market in Iquitos. This discovery has unleashed a wave of uncertainty not only in the scientific community, but among the fishermen and inhabitants of the area, who co…See the Story

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Iquitos: Fire Rakes with Housing, Three Businesses and a Vehicle

MTC warns that it will impose authority in the face of blockades of artisanal miners on roadsCapture in Venezuela a subject accused of attempted femicide in TumbesA large fire was recorded this morning in Iquitos, affecting one house and three commercial premises: a boutique, a grocery store and a plastic and toy establishment. According to preliminary reports, the accident also consumed a new 4x4 vehicle that was in place.The flames were fought…Iquitos · IquitosSee the Story

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Star of 'the Bear' and 'the Fantastic Four', Declares Himself a Fan of the Wembler's of Iquitos

The actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach, who plays cousin Richie in the series The Bear, revealed that he cannot stop listening to the music of the Peruvian group Los Wembler’s de Iquitos. During an interview with the medium Omelete Latam, the Hollywood star -who will also appear in the film Los 4 Fantasticos: Primeros pasoes, interpretando la Mole- was consulted about the song he could not stop listening lately, in reference to a remembered scene of his c…Iquitos · IquitosSee the Story

The rise in ayahuasca tourism is colonising wellness

How tourism centred around the popular drug is wreaking havoc for Indigenous communities.Tourism · IquitosRead Article

Izango 360: Ten Years of Advertising Expansion with National Gaze and Local Spirit

The handbook of an ‘todoterreno’ publicist to deal with AI, by The EconomistIzango 360 has been consolidated as a BTL agency with national coverage, highlighting in a saturated market of advertising proposals thanks to its strategic, operational and close to the public approach of each region of Peru. Founded ten years ago in the city of Iquitos, Izango 360 has executed campaigns for brands such as Honda, Ripley, Molitalia, Backus, Entel and Car…Artificial Intelligence · IquitosRead Article

Defensoría Del Pueblo Requests Investigation of Alleged Kidnapping and Assault of Soldier in Iquitos

Two non-commissioned officers of the Angamos military base came to look for him to take him to Alfredo Vargas Guerra barracks. Source: RPP The Ombudsman's Office has requested that investigations be initiated into the alleged kidnapping and assault of a 19-year-old Army soldier, apparently by his superiors, in Iquitos, Loreto region.According to the police report, the injured man arrived from the Angamos military base—on the border with Brazil—…Iquitos · IquitosRead Article

Sadness in Iquitos: Huayrurín, the Pink Dolphin of Quistococha, Died After 19 Years.

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Iquitos: Huayrurín, the pink dolphin of Quistococha, died of cardiac arrest at age 19.Iquitos · IquitosSee the Story

San Juan Festival: These Are the Benefits of Peruvian Jungle Food and Its Importance in Health

The food of the Peruvian jungle is not only an essential part of the Feast of San Juan, but also a powerful source of health and nutrition for the organism. From paiche to camu camu, the typical Amazonian products offer benefits that reinforce the immune system, protect vital organs and promote healthy development in all ages. YOU CAN SEE: They confirm suspension of classes for this June 24th: these are the students who will not go to school, ac…Health · IquitosRead Article

Loreto: Man Receives 'Correazos' After Being Caught Stealing From a Hotel in Iquitos

A man was picked up by security cameras at the time he was stealing a glass table from a hotel located on Angel Brusco Street in the city of Iquitos. Upon being discovered, he tried to escape, however, he was held by a neighbor who attacked him with a leash when he noticed the robbery, sources of RPP reported. One of the witnesses said that the alleged thief took advantage of an oversight by the staff of the establishment. However, the reaction …Iquitos · IquitosRead Article

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