10 killed in southern Peru bus accident A bus fell from a rural mountain highway in southern Peru this morning, killing at least 10 and injuring... September 29, 2015
Three killed in protests against southern Peru copper mine Protests against the Las Bambas copper project in southern Peru led to clashes with police which killed... September 29, 2015
Private companies to manage Peru’s archaeological sites Peru enacted a law last week which will allow private companies to provide tourist services at cultural... September 28, 2015
Border dispute between northern Peru states Movement has come to a halt in Peru’s northern state of San Martin in observance of a 24-hour strike to... September 28, 2015
Peru opens new money-laundering investigation into first lady Peru’s corruption prosecutors have launched a new investigation of money laundering into Peru’s first... September 27, 2015
Peru to privatize prison system Peru enacted laws yesterday which would allow for private companies to build and operate the nation’s... September 26, 2015
Anti-mining groups hold three-day protest in southern Peru Anti-mining opposition holds three-day protest against Tia Maria in southern Peru. Opposition to the Tia... September 26, 2015
Native protesters end occupation of key oil block in Peru Protesters who had stopped production at Peru’s oil block 192 agreed to end their occupation after meeting... September 25, 2015
40 tourists kidnapped, then released in Peru’s Amazon Around 40 tourists were detained by indigenous communities in the Manu National Park of Peru’s Amazon... September 24, 2015
Symbolic Lima soccer match postponed due to fan violence A Lima district mayor has declined to host the annual “Super-Classic” soccer match between the Lima-based... September 24, 2015
Gian Marco nominated for two Latin Grammys Peruvian musician Gian Marco was nominated for Best Singer-Songwriter Album and Song of the Year at the 2015... September 24, 2015
Four Peru brands make Latin America’s top 50 The Brandz annual ranking of global brands listed four from Peru’s banking and beer industries in the most... September 23, 2015
Five killed in central Peru helicopter accident A helicopter crashed in Peru’s central state of Cusco yesterday, killing all five passengers. The... September 23, 2015
Guerrilla leader released after 25 years in Peru prison A former leader of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) rebel army was released yesterday after... September 23, 2015
Australian man jailed for death of girlfriend in Peru An Australian man was sentenced to nine months of preventive jailing for the alleged murder of his girlfriend... September 23, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
