Peru police planned extrajudicial killings to earn promotions: report
Prosecutors in Peru are investigating dozens of police officers for planning extrajudicial killings in the…
9 years ago
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Martial law in Lima port district extended to nine months
President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski extended the state of emergency in Callao by 30 days as…
9 years ago
Peru pipeline closed for six more months following third oil spill
Peru's Northern Peruvian Pipeline will remain closed until at least 2017 after its third spill…
9 years ago
How innovation in construction can save lives in southern Peru
At least 105 people have died in southern Peru this winter. While that is tragic,…
9 years ago
Kuczynski outlines plan for Peru in inaugural address
In his first Message to the Nation, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski promised running water, infrastructure,…
9 years ago
Peru: woman who assaulted Lima police officer pardoned
A woman whose arrest for assaulting a police officer went viral was pardoned and released…
9 years ago
Anti-mining governor released from prison in Peru
Former Cajamarca governor Gregorio “Goyo” Santos was released on Wednesday after two years in jail…
9 years ago
At least 11 dead in southern Peru bus accident
Eleven people were killed when a bus fell 650 feet into a ravine in Peru's southern…
9 years ago
Peru steelmaker closes plant, cites dumping from China
Peru steelmaker Aceros Arequipa announced it will close its plant in Arequipa due to its…
9 years ago
Four mountain climbers killed in Peru avalanche
Four mountain climbers perished in Peru's northern state of Ancash after being overwhelmed by an…
9 years ago
Peru govt touts eradication efforts after coca reduction
An annual UN report on coca production indicates that Peru has reduced its national production…
9 years ago
Peru seizes former president’s properties in corruption probe
Prosecutors have seized various properties belonging to former President Alejandro Toledo and his family as…
9 years ago
Peru president vows to reject Fujimori’s request for pardon
Peru President-elect Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has said he will reject Alberto Fujimori’s request to pardon…
9 years ago
Harsh winter kills over 100 throughout southern Peru
At least 105 have died and thousands of children have suffered respiratory illnesses in the…
9 years ago
Peru: lion cub born at Lima zoo for first time in 20 years
A lion cub was born at the Park of Legends zoo in Lima on June…
9 years ago