Hedge fund pressures Peru to pay defaulted agrarian bonds The U.S.-based hedge fund, Gramercy Funds Management, is threatening to sue Peru for payment with interest of... October 13, 2015
Lima to build boardwalk to facilitate access to popular beach The city of Lima will build an elevated sidewalk and bicycle path to facilitate access to the city’s most... October 13, 2015
Popular Cabinet minister resigns before Peru’s 2016 elections Peru’s housing minister Milton von Hesse resigned his office on Sunday, one day before the deadline for... October 12, 2015
Construction begins on 18-story hotel in Lima seaside cliff The Graña y Montero firm has begun construction of a five-star, 18-story hotel in the seaside cliff of... October 12, 2015
Two killed in northern Peru prison riot A prison riot in Peru’s northern city of Chiclayo on Saturday has left two dead and 44... October 12, 2015
Tia Maria protest leaders received thousands of dollars Investigators revealed that leaders of the opposition to the Tia Maria copper project received thousands of... October 9, 2015
World Bank recommends Peru loosen labor regulation The World Bank recommended this week that Peru loosen its labor regulation in order to improve productivity... October 8, 2015
Governor resigns office to run for president of Peru Cesar Acuña, governor of Peru’s northern state of La Libertad, resigned his office to run for president of... October 8, 2015
Gaston Acurio and Alejandro Toledo spar on Twitter Former President of Peru Alejandro Toledo and celebrity chef Gaston Acurio engaged in a brief Twitter... October 8, 2015
Censured politician sues Peru’s congress for $775,000 Expelled congresswoman Tula Benites has sued Peru’s congress for $775,000 for “psychological and personal... October 7, 2015
Police seize $31 million of counterfeit bills in Peru Lima police dismantled a counterfeiting ring this week and seized over $31 million in falsified bills of... October 7, 2015
Peru’s government reaches deal with Las Bambas protesters Peru’s government has reached an agreement with community leaders from southern Peru to end a strike... October 7, 2015
Chaos and corruption in Lima bus system revealed Investigations by the newspaper, El Comercio, have revealed how bus companies and drivers avoid paying... October 6, 2015
Peru agrees to world’s largest free-trade agreement Peru and 11 other countries including the United States, Japan and Chile have agreed on the Trans-Pacific... October 6, 2015
Sarah Jessica Parker visits Peru on promo tour Actress and model Sarah Jessica Parker spent two days in Lima on a promotional tour for the Ripley... October 6, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state