• Business

Peru: Chinese imports devastate Lima’s garment district

Alleged dumping of Chinese textiles into Peru threatens hundreds of thousands of jobs in Gamarra,…

  • News

Peru earns millions from REDD+ programs to stop deforestation

REDD+ conservation efforts between 2013 and 2015 have brought $33.5 million to Peru through an international reward scheme…

  • News

Historic church in Peru’s tourism capital destroyed in fire

The San Sebastian Temple in Cusco was almost completely destroyed in a fire early Friday…

  • Culture

Remembering Yma Sumac, ‘The Peruvian Songbird,’ at 94

Google's homepage featured an image of Yma Sumac on Sept. 13, which would have marked the…

  • News

Party defections highlight divisions in Peru’s Congress

UPDATE: Congresswoman Yeni Vilcatoma announced her decision to leave the Popular Force party on Friday. The…

  • Culture

Mistura 2016: Lima food festival’s ninth edition panned

Mistura, Peru’s annual food festival held in Lima, has received sharp criticism for a perceived…

  • Economy

Peru president courts Chinese investment in first international trip

Peru President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is in China for his first official visit abroad to…

  • Lima

Upscale Lima district criticized for restricting Pokemon Go

Authorities in a quiet, upscale district of Lima, Peru have enacted restrictions against the popular mobile video…

  • Economy

Peru proposes increased budget to improve services, boost economy

Peru's government has submitted a fiscal budget for 2017 which expands spending by 4.7% to drive economic growth and improve…

  • Lima

Public pressures Lima mayor to account for spending with petition

Lima mayor Luis Castañeda faces a public petition to answer over 100 questions on government…