Low-cost airline backed by Ryanair founders opens in Peru
VivaColombia, a low-cost airline launched by the Ryan family’s Irelandia Aviation, has opened a subsidiary…
8 years ago
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Peru honors Francisco Bolognesi, fallen hero in War of the Pacific
Peru’s central bank has issued a coin honoring 19th-century war hero Francisco Bolognesi, who was…
8 years ago
Peru: judge frees 29 gang members outside Lima
Government and law-enforcement officials in Peru are denouncing two judges’ decision to free 42 alleged…
8 years ago
Peru leads region in pressuring Venezuela’s Maduro
Peru’s government is taking a leading role in pressuring the government of President Nicolas Maduro…
8 years ago
Peru puts partisans on central bank’s board of directors
Peru’s opposition-controlled Congress is widely criticized for electing two of Keiko Fujimori’s former running mates…
8 years ago
Did Veronika Mendoza just test the waters of moderation?
A Broad Front congresswoman’s unprecedented condemnation of Venezuela’s government may forecast a pivot from leftist…
8 years ago
Peru sanctions five pharmacy chains in price-fixing scheme
Peru’s state trade commission has issued million-dollar fines to five pharmacy chains for fixing prices…
8 years ago
Tourist struck by lightning at Machu Picchu in Peru
A Spanish tourist and a Peruvian national were struck by lightning while visiting the Inca…
8 years ago
New corruption charges rock Peru’s government
Prosecutors have indicted an official in the government of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski just two…
8 years ago
Las Bambas: four villages threaten to paralyze Peru’s largest copper mine
The future of shipments from the Las Bambas copper mine hinge on whether four villages…
8 years ago
Peru VP meets Las Bambas protesters as production poised to stop
Peru Vice President Martin Vizcarra meets with local leaders in an attempt to end a…
8 years ago
Peru mourns three firefighters killed in Lima blaze
Three volunteer firefighters died while trying to save workers trapped inside a factory as it…
8 years ago
Protesters set fire to mining camp in southern Peru
Hundreds of protesters opposed to mining in their rural province fought police and set fire…
8 years ago
Peru to enact ‘civil-death’ law in anti-corruption package
President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has announced a plan aimed at limiting corruption in government in…
8 years ago
Pollution suspected in deaths of 10,000 endangered frogs in Peru
Peru is investigating the deaths of at least 10,000 Titicaca water frogs in a river…
8 years ago