Keiko Fujimori to choose between centrism and old guard Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori’s selection of her party’s congressional candidates threatens to... December 17, 2015
Arequipa club wins Peru’s soccer league championship The Arequipa-based FBC Melgar defeated Lima club, Sporting Cristal, 3-2 last night to win the 2015 Peruvian... December 17, 2015
Peru: four police officers involved in Lima shakedown Police have arrested two officers and are searching for two more in the kidnapping and extortion of an... December 16, 2015
Peru to fine Kimberly-Clark and Protisa for price-fixing Peru’s commercial trade regulator will levy fines against American firm Kimberly-Clark and its Chilean... December 15, 2015
Peru: Cesar Acuña accused of campaign finance irregularities A newspaper report has revealed phantom donors to the presidential campaign of former La Libertad governor... December 15, 2015
Peru wins fourth consecutive gastronomy tourism award The World Travel Awards have selected Peru as the Best Culinary Destination in 2015 for the fourth... December 14, 2015
Peru: Alan Garcia’s lawyer guilty in ‘narco-pardons’ case A court sentenced the former lawyer for Alan Garcia, Miguel Facundo, to a prison sentence of 13 years and... December 14, 2015
Northern Peru gang included eight police officers Police in Piura have arrested 29 members of a gang which included eight police officers and three... December 12, 2015
Peru: Alan Garcia wins party alliances for 2016 elections The Popular Christian Party (PPC) will back APRA leader and presidential candidate Alan Garcia in Peru’s... December 11, 2015
TripAdvisor lists Lima as global destination ‘on the rise’ The tourism travel website, TripAdvisor, has placed Lima in its list of the world’s top 10 destinations on... December 11, 2015
Peru hikes interest rate as prices continue rising Peru’s central bank has raised its key benchmark interest rate from 3.5% to 3.75% in an effort to slow... December 11, 2015
City employees arrested for murder of northern Peru mayor Police in Peru’s Ancash state are investigating 16 people including five municipal employees for the murder... December 10, 2015
American opera depicts Peru’s 1996 Lima hostage crisis An American opera house premiered on Monday the “Bel Canto” opera, which is set during the MRTA rebel... December 9, 2015
Peru elections: poll shows Acuña tied with Kuczynski In the latest opinion polls in Peru, presidential candidate Cesar Acuña rose to 12% while Pedro Pablo... December 8, 2015
American man arrested for sex trafficking of children in Peru Police arrested American citizen Joshua Brown and five others in Lima on Sunday for trafficking children aged... December 7, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state