Peru’s ruling party withdraws from 2016 elections
The Peruvian Nationalist Party has withdrawn its candidates for the presidency and Congress to avoid…
9 years ago
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Peru: Who is liberal candidate Alfredo Barnechea?
Popular Action presidential candidate Alfredo Barnechea has risen to third in opinion polls for 2016 elections.…
9 years ago
Disqualifications change the face of Peru’s 2016 elections
The disqualification of presidential candidates Julio Guzman and Cesar Acuña have propelled two new candidates…
9 years ago
Peru’s citizens to visit EU without visas this month
President Ollanta Humala announced on Thursday that Peruvian citizens will not need visas to visit…
9 years ago
Peru spends millions in losing fight against illegal mining
Peru’s government has spent millions of dollars on raids of illegal miners as the industry…
9 years ago
Peru tribe frees hostages after oil cleanup deal reached
An indigenous tribe in Peru’s Amazon jungle have released eight hostages and a military helicopter after…
9 years ago
Would Veronika Mendoza move Peru closer to Venezuela?
A look at Veronika Mendoza’s policies for 2016 elections after the leftist presidential candidate’s controversial…
9 years ago
Pacific Alliance pitches emerging-market investors in US
The finance ministers from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru are showcasing their bloc’s economies and…
9 years ago
Peru: Julio Guzman’s presidential candidacy disqualified again
Peru’s electoral board has overruled an earlier resolution which allowed presidential candidate Julio Guzman on…
9 years ago
Peru bars presidential candidate Cesar Acuña from 2016 elections
Peru’s electoral authority has disqualified presidential candidate Cesar Acuña from the ballot in 2016 elections…
9 years ago
Peru’s copper production grows 41% in January
Production at Peru’s copper mines in January increased 40.6% over the same month in 2015.…
9 years ago
Overflowing rivers threaten to flood Lima neighborhoods
The rising water levels in two of Lima’s rivers from increased rainfall due to El…
9 years ago
Electoral body accuses Peru’s state daily of publishing vulgar logo
Peru’s electoral supervisory, ONPE, has accused state newspaper El Peruano of intentionally publishing a vulgar…
9 years ago
Peru: Cesar Acuña’s vice presidential candidate effectively quits
Cesar Acuña’s vice presidential candidate, Anel Townsend, has withdrawn her candidacy for Congress in the…
9 years ago
Julio Guzman linked to Peru’s domestic spying scandal
Presidential candidate Julio Guzman has been linked to Peru’s “Dinileaks” spying scandal by a document…
9 years ago