:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/64IH4KLOAJEMDERB5AND4KWSPM.jpg "Puno has lost more than 230 million soles due to the suspension of the Fiesta de la Candelaria 1")
A lot of It is another of the regions that suffered a significant negative impact on its economy after the protests that resumed on January 4, with the tourism and trade sector being the hardest hit. To these great losses is added the fact of not having carried out the Feast of the Virgin of Candelariaa tribute that has been a great attraction for foreign and domestic tourists.
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The two unions will come out to demand changes in the government of President Dina Boluarte. Puno has also ratified that he will continue to fight, despite a shortage of food, medicine, water and fuel in the city.
In view of this and with great concern, the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Production of the Puno Region, Francois Aquise Aquisereported that more than 230 million soles were not generated with the suspension of activities carried out in honor of the mamacha de la Candelaria.
“There is no land or air traffic. Connectivity like Custer is reserved for study trips and some active travel. The hotels are without operations, there have been several cancellations,” he told RPP Noticias.
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Richard Hancco indicated that the President of the Republic will keep her word to advance the legislative elections. Otherwise, he considers that it would be impractical for it to be maintained with a minimum of approval.
“On the main days of the festival, an expenditure of 102 million soles was projected due to the activity carried out by more than 60,000 dancers and more than 64 million soles in accommodation, catering and trade; however, due to the social conflict, they have stopped earning these sums of money,” he added.
In the afternoon of last Monday, it was learned that the access roads leading to the bridge of Drain, on the border with Bolivia, was closed again by protesters in the city. Despite Puno losing significant economic revenue through the trade and tourism sector, residents continue to comply with the protests, preventing the passage of food, medicine, drinking water, fuel and more Again.
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The holder of this portfolio, Jorge Luis Chávez Cresta, assured that the tragedy was the sole fault of José Hernán Silva Miranda, who “had a nut in his hand”.
Faced with this situation, the traders who serve the supply centers had to stop working for fear of looting and clashes with the police. The collective unions had to do the same, since from 10 a.m. they stopped working and providing services.
The regional dean of Puno Teachers College, Eleazar Mamani, said in an interview with Exitosa radio that classes could be postponed due to the protests that are registered daily in the region. The title stated that this endangers school children, teachers and all administrative staff, which generates a delay in student learning.
“Unfortunately, as we can all appreciate, the Puno region is strongly respecting this shutdown. Various activities have been suspended (…) at this time, the conditions suggest that this restart planned for this March 13 will not be not possible in our region of A lot of“, he said among us.
“The regional director of education, who is the direct coordinator with the central government, has also already brought this up and indicated that it will probably not start as planned. March 13“, accurate.
Before concluding, Eleazar Mamani assured that the infrastructure situation in the education sector is “much more critical” than we think.
“Several educational institutions lack not only infrastructure, but also basic services. We don’t have access to water, we don’t have access to drainage, so the situation is more and more critical as long as the educational establishment is in a more complex degree of rurality,” he said. -he added to Exitosa.