News of the Day: From Political Changes to Cultural Tributes and Practical Tips
In the Peruvian political sphere, the Libertad Popular party is facing a significant internal crisis. Several members have decided to resign following Rafael Belaúnde's announcement to support Keiko Fujimori and her party, Fuerza Popular. At the same time, Public Servant Day is being celebrated in the country today. According to recent data from the PUCP School of Government, public employment represents 9.1% of all workers in Peru, highlighting its fundamental role in national development.
On the other hand, the National Superintendency of Migrations has issued an urgent notice for all citizens who need a passport. The institution clarified that the procedure does not require photocopies or physical photographs, as the process is modern and direct. Authorities are asking users to only make the official payment of S/120.90 and to report fake agents who try to deceive people outside the offices.
In the world of culture, today commemorates the centenary of the birth of the iconic actress Marilyn Monroe. The Academy Museum pays tribute to her career, remembering her effort to overcome Hollywood's stereotypical characters. Additionally, artists from across the American continent are organizing a grand cultural celebration for Peru's National Holidays. This artistic event will take place from June 12 to 28 at the Sérvulo Gutiérrez Cultural Center.
Peruvian music and talent also stand out in today's news. Details of the Salsa Lima Festival 2026 have been revealed, which will bring big stars like Oscar de León, Víctor Manuelle, and La India to the San Marcos Stadium. Related to international success, Peruvian actor and singer Rodrigo Calderón shared his experience working in the United States. Calderón explained that, although it was difficult to find employment in Washington, he continues to strive to build a solid career abroad.
In the Andes mountain range, a historic site has made headlines again. This is the Hotel Termas El Sosneado, a building abandoned since 1953 located near the site of the famous 'Society of the Snow' accident. Currently, this site serves as a refuge and resting point for visitors traveling to the mountain to pay tribute to the victims of the 1972 tragedy.
Finally, in gastronomy and entertainment news, professional chefs have shared the secret to cooking the perfect lentils using three key ingredients at the end of the cooking process. Lastly, in the world of show business, host Magaly Medina harshly criticized Christian Domínguez and Karla Tarazona. The journalist questioned the suggestive photos the couple published on their wedding day, generating much controversy on social media.