Dengue declines in northern Peru ahead of El Niño rains Dengue fever has been significantly reduced in northern Peru ahead of El Niño weather conditions that... August 7, 2015
Military helicopter rotor kills woman in northern Peru A college student who tried to approach Peru’s Cabinet chief Pedro Cateriano in Tumbes yesterday died after... August 7, 2015
Historic Lima soccer team at risk of liquidation Universitario de Deportes, Peru’s second oldest soccer club, faces the risk of being dissolved and having... August 6, 2015
Peru’s oil future in question after key license attracts zero bids None of the qualified oil companies placed a bid for block 192, Peru’s largest oil license, in a... August 6, 2015
Ecuadorian climbers’ bodies found in Cordillera Blanca mountains Three Ecuadorian mountain climbers perished in Huascaran National Park of the Cordillera Blanca mountain... August 5, 2015
Peru’s cell phone tracking law faces little opposition A decree requiring telecommunications companies to provide police with the identity and location of cell... August 5, 2015
U.S. firm sues Peru for payment of 140-year-old bonds An Illinois firm has sued the government of Peru for $182 million for its failure to pay 140-year-old... August 4, 2015
Tia Maria protests resume ahead of talks with government Two weeks after the end of martial law in Arequipa’s Islay province, residents held a protest last night... August 4, 2015
Peru to build cable cars to serve poor Lima districts Peru’s housing and construction ministry will build two aerial cable car lines to improve mobility in the... August 4, 2015
Lima book fair generates $4.3 million in sales The 20th edition of Lima’s annual book fair attracted over 500,000 visitors and sold over $4.3 million of... August 3, 2015
Government backtracks on minimum wage increase Prime minister Pedro Cateriano announced that Peru would not increase the minimum wage before the end of... August 3, 2015
Lima police launch ‘mega-operations’ to battle rising crime Thousands of police descended on high-crime neighborhoods in Lima over the weekend in raids aimed at... August 3, 2015
15 more rescued from second Shining Path ‘production camp’ Peru’s armed forces freed 15 enslaved workers from a Shining Path work farm in Junin state on Friday, the... August 2, 2015
Peru decrees security measures, including cell phone tracking Peru has enacted a set of laws aimed at stemming rising crime rates, one of which gives police access to cell... August 1, 2015
Summary: Humala’s 2015 Message to the Nation A summary of the key points in President Ollanta Humala’s final Message to the Nation speech delivered on... July 30, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
