Pan Am Games to strip Peruvian marathoner’s gold medal Peruvian marathoner Gladys Tejeda will lose her gold medal won at the 2015 Pan American Games after testing... September 5, 2015
Peru’s congress approves law for state firm to operate oil block Last night Peru’s congress approved a law to allow state oil firm Petroperu to operate the oil wells at the... September 4, 2015
Mistura: Lima food festival opens tomorrow The eighth edition of the Mistura food festival opens tomorrow in Lima and will showcase Peruvian cuisine and... September 3, 2015
Peru’s congress enters second debate over oil block Peru’s congressional mining and energy commission has submitted a bill which would allow the state oil firm... September 3, 2015
Peru’s army kills six Shining Path rebels A firefight in the VRAEM left six Shining Path rebels dead and four of Peru’s security forces wounded... September 3, 2015
Protests against oil companies throughout northern Peru Local residents have occupied oil fields and an airfield in northern Peru’s Loreto state as the city of... September 2, 2015
Lima judge dismissed for releasing 52 in house assault A Lima judge has been dismissed from her position following her order to release 54 men who invaded and... September 2, 2015
Peru shifts GDP forecast down, increases budget deficit Peru’s finance ministry sent a budget to congress with lower GDP forecasts for 2015 and an increase in... September 1, 2015
Peru’s congress recommends criminal investigation of first lady Peru’s congressional committee investigating jailed influence-peddler Martin Belaunde has recommended... August 31, 2015
Political posturing as Peru’s congress rejects changing oil license Peru’s congress rejected calls to rewrite a law which would allow state oil firm Petroperu to take over... August 31, 2015
$7.2 million stolen in southern Peru airport heist Police have arrested six suspects for the armed robbery of millions of dollars in cash and gold from armored... August 30, 2015
Presidential candidate calls for army to patrol Peru’s streets Peru presidential candidate Cesar Acuña has joined other officials in calling for the military to help... August 29, 2015
Private plane crashes in Lima, killing three A small aircraft crashed into a mountain in the Villa Maria del Triunfo district of Lima yesterday, killing... August 27, 2015
Strike ‘paralyzes’ Iquitos in protest of private oil license Over 5,000 people marched in the capital city of Peru’s Loreto region to protest the licensing of oil block... August 26, 2015
Rural officials to protest lack of federal aid for cold weather Over 100 officials from Ayacucho will march in Lima next week to protest the government’s lack of... August 26, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
