American citizen convicted of terrorism to leave Peru
Lori Berenson will leave Peru today after serving 15 years in prison and five years…
10 years ago
Peru region short on food as strike enters second week
Peru’s Madre de Dios state faces product shortages as talks between regional leaders and government…
10 years ago
Peru’s historic conservative party at risk of imploding
An internal battle for control threatens to destroy Peru’s historic right-wing political party, the Popular…
10 years ago
Peru bullfighting rests hopes on young matador
Peru’s bullfighting fans watched Andres Roca Rey win the Escapulario de Oro award for the…
10 years ago
Former dictator’s son runs for president of Peru
Javier Velasco, son of former President Juan Velasco Alvarado, looks to return his father’s socialist…
10 years ago
Peru government schedules talks with regional strike leaders
Peru’s central government has called for talks after an indefinite regional strike in Madre de…
10 years ago
Peru presidential candidate accused of rape, spousal abuse
Presidential candidate Cesar Acuña is on the defensive after a report alleged he raped a 16-year-old…
10 years ago
Peru: centuries-old tombs found at Lima archaeological site
Archaeologists unearthed the skeletal remains of four people yesterday from the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site…
10 years ago
Peru’s Congress overrides veto to repeal archaeology bill
Today Congress overrode the president’s veto of the repeal of a law which would allow…
10 years ago
Peru issues coin commemorating indigenous writer
Peru’s central bank has issued a new collectors’ coin featuring the Quechua chronicler, Guaman Poma…
10 years ago