Transit deaths persist as holiday travelers brave dangerous conditions After having posted a marked increase from the first quarter of 2014, transit accidents in Peru caused 10... April 3, 2015
Eight dead in northern Peru as heavy rains continue Heavy rains and flooding have killed eight and destroyed hundreds of homes in Cajamarca department. In the... April 2, 2015
Dollar forecasted to surpass 3.10 soles The US dollar surpassed the psychological barrier of 3.10 soles in currency trading yesterday for the second... April 1, 2015
Endangered, abused bear will leave Peru for U.S. A British animal-rights group has raised the funds to move an abused bear from Peru to a sanctuary in the... March 31, 2015
Congress impeaches Ana Jara, dismisses cabinet over domestic spying Peru’s congress has censured prime minister Ana Jara over a domestic spying scandal at the national... March 31, 2015
Bus falls into ravine in Ayacucho, 21 dead At least 21 have died and 41 are seriously injured after a bus fell from a mountain highway early this... March 31, 2015
Chile admits espionage against Peru Chile’s director of intelligence has confirmed Peru’s charges of espionage of naval information. A... March 31, 2015
Central bank lowers reserve requirement to boost lending In an effort to boost lending and economic activity, Peru’s central bank has lowered the legal reserve... March 30, 2015
Alejandro Toledo indicted for money laundering Former President Alejandro Toledo was indicted for money laundering Friday morning. Prosecutors formally... March 29, 2015
Torrential rains wreak havoc throughout Peru Just days after President Ollanta Humala declared a state of emergency in Chosica, other regions throughout... March 28, 2015
Southern Copper affirms commitment to $1.4 billion mine After a company spokesman stated that Southern Copper was cancelling its investment in the Tia Maria mine,... March 28, 2015
Heavy rains, landslide kill eight in highlands east of Lima Heavy rains on Monday caused a landslide that has killed eight and destroyed over 100 homes in the Chosica... March 25, 2015
Protesters clash with police over mine in southern Peru Nine people were arrested and 12 injured in confrontations with police during the second day of protests... March 25, 2015
38 dead after bus accident in northern Peru A four-vehicle accident in northern Peru yesterday has left 38 dead and 84 injured. At around 4 a.m. on... March 24, 2015
Extortion accounts for 1.5% of construction value in Peru Extortion of construction companies in Peru amounts to over $32 million per year, or 1.5 percent of the... March 23, 2015
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
