UFC fighter Valentina Shevchenko’s trainer shot in Lima
Russian citizen Pavel Fedotov, trainer of UFC fighter Valentina Shevchenko, was shot during an armed robbery…
8 years ago
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Fujimori wins debates, builds lead one week from Peru election
Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori built a significant lead over Pedro Pablo Kuczynski just one week…
8 years ago
Peru news program cancelled over Fujimori party scandal
Peru’s Panamericana television network has cancelled one of its news programs after it broadcast an edited…
8 years ago
Peru mobile-payment system aims to expand access to finance
Peru’s new digital wallet, Bim, has attracted almost 80,000 users in its first three months…
8 years ago
Illegal mining renders vast areas uninhabitable in Lima outskirts
Illegal miners of construction materials create sprawling quarries which render vast expanses of land uninhabitable…
8 years ago
Peru and cocoa firm in legal spat over Amazon plantations
Peru’s environment ministry has issued a statement to the London stock exchange stating that United…
8 years ago
Peru: Kuczynski VP mulls defamation charges against Fujimori
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski’s vice presidential candidate Martin Vizcarra is considering pressing charges against Keiko Fujimori…
8 years ago
Mercury from illegal mining prompts health emergency in Peru
Peru’s national government has declared a 60-day health emergency due to mercury contamination from illegal…
8 years ago
Fujimori leads Kuczynski two weeks from Peru’s election: poll
Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori has built a small lead over Pedro Pablo Kuczynski just two weeks…
8 years ago
Peru’s Keiko Fujimori investigated for money laundering
Peru’s media reports there is a money-laundering investigation into presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori just two…
8 years ago
Peru’s military kills key Shining Path commander
Peru’s military killed Shining Path commander Abel “Comrade Alejandro” Auqui in Ayacucho on Friday. Jorge…
8 years ago
Peru’s largest labor union backs Pedro Pablo Kuczysnki
The General Workers Confederation of Peru (CGTP) has virtually endorsed Pedro Pablo Kuczynski for president…
8 years ago
Crop-spraying plane sickens 92 children in northern Peru
A plane spraying herbicide near a high school in Ancash poisoned 92 students and three…
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Peru: criminal allegations force Fujimori’s party chairman to resign
Popular Force chairman Joaquin Ramirez has resigned from the party after reports of a DEA…
8 years ago
Peru national soccer team named for Copa America Centenario
The Peruvian Soccer Federation (FPF) has named the official national selection for the centennial Copa…
8 years ago