Government to engage uncontacted tribes in Amazon Peru will begin a plan of “controlled contact” with uncontacted tribes in the Madre de Dios region of the... July 17, 2015
Peru holds national e-commerce promotion Lima’s chamber of commerce sponsored the third annual Cyber Peru Day promotion this week in an effort to... July 16, 2015
Defiant first lady appears before corruption commission Peru’s first lady Nadine Heredia testified on Tuesday before a congressional commission investigating her... July 16, 2015
Prosecutor considers resigning over justice minister’s gag order A prominent public prosecutor investigating Peru’s first lady has threatened to resign over a gag order... July 14, 2015
Provincial mayor murdered in southern Peru A provincial mayor from Peru’s southern state of Cusco was assassinated last night. Ronald Nuñez,... July 14, 2015
15 dead in northern Peru car accident A van fell over 1,600 feet last night in Peru’s northern state of La Libertad, killing at least 15... July 14, 2015
Freezing temperatures kill 15 children in southern Peru Peru’s government is rushing to provide relief in the southern state of Puno, where a harsh winter has... July 13, 2015
Former governor under house arrest in southern Peru Former Arequipa governor Juan Guillen has been placed under house arrest during an investigation into two... July 12, 2015
Lima Metro’s third line planned Peru’s transportation minister has announced the route of the third line to be added to Lima’s light rail... July 10, 2015
At least 10 dead in central Peru truck accident At least 10 people were killed and 40 injured when a truck fell from a rural highway in Peru’s central... July 10, 2015
Nationwide march for minimum wage increase Peru’s largest labor organization held a national protest today to demand a doubling of the minimum wage... July 9, 2015
New geoglyphs found near Nazca Lines A Japanese university research team has discovered 24 new geoglyphs near the Nazca Lines archaeological site... July 9, 2015
Alberto Fujimori requests court overturn prison sentence Former President Alberto Fujimori has requested Peru’s supreme court to overturn a guilty verdict for his... July 8, 2015
Tia Maria: police request extension of emergency Police in Arequipa have requested an extension of the emergency status which implemented martial law after... July 8, 2015
Avalanche buries six miners in southern Peru An avalanche killed six miners in an informal gold mine in Puno as heavy snows blanket the region. At... July 7, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
