Peru holds Zika off as El Niño showers begin Peru has yet to confirm the Zika virus in native mosquito populations as heavy rains begin to produce ideal... February 9, 2016
Martial law has limited effect in reducing crime in Peru Peru’s declaration of emergencies in high-crime districts has not reduced crime in Callao or... February 8, 2016
Lima stock exchange’s alternatives market doubled in 2015 The Lima stock exchange’s alternative investment market (MAV) nearly doubled to over $22 million in trade... February 8, 2016
Anybody but Cesar A moderate like me prefers elections in which any candidate will be OK. But sometimes, there is somebody... February 6, 2016
Peru investigates Cesar Acuña for criminal piracy Authorities in Peru are investigating presidential candidate Cesar Acuña for copyright infringement for... February 5, 2016
Spain honors 400 years of Peru’s first ‘indigenist’ writer Spain’s largest public library is showcasing a Garcilaso de la Vega exhibit featuring the ‘indigenist’... February 5, 2016
Two of Peru’s presidential candidates may be disqualified Legal technicalities and procedural errors threaten to bar the candidacies of Julio Guzman and Cesar Acuña... February 4, 2016
After signing, Peru looks to ratify Trans-Pacific Partnership Peru and 11 other countries including the United States formally signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership... February 4, 2016
Hedge fund to sue Peru for $1.3 billion over agrarian bonds American hedge fund Gramercy Funds Management will sue Peru for $1.3 billion for the government’s failure... February 3, 2016
Bus fare protests set back Lima transit reform Violent demonstrations and clashes with police in the Pachacamac district east of Lima have prompted the city... February 3, 2016
Hundreds of fish poisoned in upscale Lima park Over 200 fish were found dead in the pond of El Olivar park in Lima’s San Isidro district this... February 2, 2016
Who is ‘outsider’ presidential candidate Julio Guzman? Julio Guzman is an economist who has shocked Peru’s political establishment by rising to second place in... February 1, 2016
Peru: latest poll shows Julio Guzman second to Fujimori A new poll of Peru’s voters indicates that Julio Guzman has risen to second place behind longtime... February 1, 2016
Peru reports first confirmed case of Zika virus Peru’s health ministry has confirmed the first case of the Zika virus in a Venezuelan who entered the... January 29, 2016
Credicorp allies with Grupo Sura to finance infrastructure projects Credicorp Capital has entered a strategic alliance with Grupo Sura to create a fund to finance highways and... January 29, 2016
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
