PTP visa for Venezuelans has been extended

The term for Venezuelans to apply for a Temporary Permission of Permanence (PTP) in Peru has been extended to...

February 10, 2018

Pope leaves Peru following pleas to end corruption and protect the environment

During his whirlwind 4-day visit to Peru, Pope Francisco expressed his concern about corruption and the fate...

January 23, 2018

Building houses from rubble

Saying that Peru is a country highly vulnerable to natural disasters is an understatement. Just this Sunday,...

January 19, 2018

South Summit- Pacific Alliance

South Summit-Pacific Alliance brought the most innovative entrepreneurs of the region together with important...

January 16, 2018

Discovery lifts veil of ancient desert-civilization

Archaeologists have discovered two chambers of the Mochica culture. The finding provides key clues to...

January 13, 2018

The Paisana Jacinta Controversy continues to divide Peruvians

For almost 2 decades Peruvian comedian Jorge Benavides, dressed up in drag as a poor indigenous woman, has...

January 9, 2018

Slime, Football and Reggaeton top Google’s 2017 trends

Doctor Google has revealed its most popular search terms, phrases and questions of 2017. Worldwide,...

January 3, 2018

Rally Dakar crosses Peruvian deserts

After a 5-year absence, Peru is back to hosting the toughest off-road rally in the world. Rally Dakar 2018...

December 31, 2017

Peruvian striker Guerrero eligible again to play at the World Cup

The big Guerrero soap has a new twist as of this week. On Wednesday, in what seems to be its last chapter,...

December 22, 2017

Christmas in Peru

I remember it vividly. My first Christmas in Cusco, Peru, two years ago. The memory still makes me smile. I...

December 21, 2017

World tourist hotspot Machu Picchu experiences a difficult year

Machu Picchu, the glorious ancient Inca city located in the Cusco region, is the main destination for...

December 16, 2017

Desert Marathon Lands this Year in Peru

  For the first time, a Peruvian Edition of the epic Moroccan race "Marathon des Sables" was held...

December 11, 2017

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski Faces Criticism from Business Leaders as Economic Growth Stagnates

On Cade Ejecutivos, Peru’s best-known business forum, a survey by Ipsos Peru showed a growing disapproval...

December 6, 2017

Education is still Peru’s Achilles’ Heel

According to international assessments, the low national budget, the meager management of deficient public...

December 6, 2017

Peruvian Farmer Sues German Energy Giant over Environmental Damage

In what is shaping to be a David and Goliath legal showdown, a court in Hamm, a city in the north-west of...

December 5, 2017