Hedge fund to sue Peru for $1.3 billion over agrarian bonds
American hedge fund Gramercy Funds Management will sue Peru for $1.3 billion for the government’s…
9 years ago
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Bus fare protests set back Lima transit reform
Violent demonstrations and clashes with police in the Pachacamac district east of Lima have prompted…
9 years ago
Hundreds of fish poisoned in upscale Lima park
Over 200 fish were found dead in the pond of El Olivar park in Lima’s…
9 years ago
Who is ‘outsider’ presidential candidate Julio Guzman?
Julio Guzman is an economist who has shocked Peru’s political establishment by rising to second place…
9 years ago
Peru: latest poll shows Julio Guzman second to Fujimori
A new poll of Peru’s voters indicates that Julio Guzman has risen to second place…
9 years ago
Peru reports first confirmed case of Zika virus
Peru’s health ministry has confirmed the first case of the Zika virus in a Venezuelan…
9 years ago
Credicorp allies with Grupo Sura to finance infrastructure projects
Credicorp Capital has entered a strategic alliance with Grupo Sura to create a fund to…
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New Mario Vargas Llosa novel set in Alberto Fujimori’s Peru
“Five Corners,” the next novel by Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, deals with corruption and…
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Peru: Cesar Acuña violated campaign finance regulations
Peru’s electoral authority has ruled that presidential candidate Cesar Acuña violated campaign finance laws by…
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Cesar Acuña may lose degree after plagiarism revealed in thesis
The Complutense University of Madrid is investigating alleged plagiarism in the doctoral thesis of Peru…
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Northern Peru braces for mosquito-borne Zika virus
The health director of Peru’s northern state of Tumbes has requested the national government declare…
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Julio Guzman stumbles over indigenous rights law
Julio Guzman has backtracked in an early gaffe committed just after emerging as a contender in…
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Cesar Acuña promises state controls on prices, exchange rate
Presidential candidate Cesar Acuña said that Peru’s government should enact price controls and the central…
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Peru: 3,500-year-old skeleton discovered in Lima
Archaeologists unearthed the remains of a Pre-Ceramic Period woman from the El Paraiso archaeological site…
9 years ago
Fire in Lima beach town highlights poor water infrastructure
A blazing fire which destroyed a supermarket in the Asia district has brought scrutiny to…
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