Peru allocates $79 million to weather El Niño Peru has declared a state of emergency in districts spanning 14 states and earmarked $78.7 million for... July 6, 2015
Breña: massive fire destroys market near Hospital del Niño A fire destroyed a large informal shopping center located next to a children’s hospital in central Lima... July 4, 2015
Peru beats Paraguay 2-0 to finish third in Copa America Goals from Andre Carrillo and Paolo Guerrero led Peru past Paraguay 2-1 at the Ester Roa Rebolledo Stadium in... July 3, 2015
Pacific Alliance further integrates capital markets, infrastructure Officials from Peru, Chile, Colombia and Mexico have agreed to increased integration in capital markets,... July 3, 2015
Shootout between rival unions kills one in Huaral Assassins opened fire on a group of five construction workers union members in Huaral yesterday, killing... July 2, 2015
Bus falls 2,300 feet into Ancash ravine, killing 15 A passenger bus fell into a ravine from a rural highway in Ancash, killing 15 passengers and injuring at... July 2, 2015
Tia Maria: government considers lifting state of emergency Peru’s government is considering an early end to martial law implemented last month in Arequipa amid... June 30, 2015
Peru out of Copa America finals after tough loss to Chile Chile defeated Peru 2-1 in the Copa America semifinals match last night to advance to the championship... June 29, 2015
IACHR: Peru violated executed rebel’s human rights The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that Peru denied due process to a rebel executed in the 1997... June 29, 2015
1,000 special police to combat illegal logging Peru’s national government has created a special police force of over 1,000 officers dedicated exclusively... June 29, 2015
Police foil assassination plot against Orellana prosecutor Peruvian police have disrupted a plot to assassinate the prosecutor developing money laundering, racketeering... June 28, 2015
Tia Maria: anti-mining mayor removed from office A key opposition leader to the Tia Maria copper project in Arequipa was removed from his office of district... June 27, 2015
Lima mayor faces embezzlement charge for drawing double salary A prosecutor is seeking four years in prison for Lima mayor Luis Castañeda for drawing extra compensation... June 26, 2015
Peru to face Chile after Guerrero hat trick dispatches Bolivia Peru defeated Bolivia 3-1 in the Copa America quarterfinals last night to qualify for a semifinals match... June 26, 2015
Chile angered by Humala’s support for Bolivia in territory dispute A new diplomatic spat has risen with Chile over Peru’s declared support for Bolivia in its claim for... June 25, 2015
Peru’s Supreme Court sentences former President Pedro Castillo to over 11 years in prison for failed 2022 self-coup
