Peru implements martial law to fight crime in Lima port district
President Ollanta Humala has declared a state of emergency in Lima’s port district of Callao…
10 years ago
Former head of Peru soccer indicted in US probe of FIFA
U.S. prosecutors have charged 16 soccer officials including former Peruvian Soccer Federation (FPF) president Manuel…
10 years ago
Peru to allow retirees to dissolve private pension accounts
Peru’s Congress approved a law which would allow private pension account holders to withdraw over…
10 years ago
Peru jungle state suspends protests for government talks
Leaders in Madre de Dios have announced a temporary suspension of an indefinite strike for…
10 years ago
Peru: murder highlights corruption in Lima port district
The murder in broad daylight of a public security guard brings scrutiny on the political…
10 years ago
First El Niño rains strike Peru’s jungle, northern coast
Heavy rains and flooding destroyed thousands of homes this week in Peru’s San Martin and Ancash…
10 years ago
Indigenous Peru dance recognized as UNESCO world heritage
UNESCO has included the indigenous Wititi dance from Peru’s southern state of Arequipa in its…
10 years ago
Peru’s ruling party candidate to quit campaign
Peru’s former housing minister Milton von Hesse is going to end his presidential campaign in…
10 years ago
Peru’s candidates court media, business leaders at summit
Peru’s leading presidential candidates will present their proposals at the annual CADE summit to be…
10 years ago
Municipal whistleblower murdered outside Lima
Wilbur Castillo, a municipal employee in Callao who exposed a wiretapping scandal in 2012, was…
10 years ago