Corrupt police gangs arrested throughout Peru
Police have arrested over a dozen corrupt officers who worked with drug trafficking and extortion…
9 years ago
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Prison for woman whose arrest went viral in Peru
A Lima woman whose arrest for assaulting a police officer launched a national debate about…
9 years ago
Peru’s presidential candidates select running mates
All but one of Peru’s leading presidential candidates have selected their vice presidents for 2016…
9 years ago
Peru opens armed-conflict memorial museum in Lima
The Lugar de la Memoria museum was inaugurated in Lima yesterday to commemorate victims of…
9 years ago
Mining company ousts directors over Peru community spat
Shareholders of gold-mining company Minera IRL voted to oust board chairman Jaime Pinto yesterday in…
9 years ago
Canadian kills fellow tourist during ayahuasca ceremony
A Canadian man killed his friend and fellow tourist after both men consumed ayahuasca in…
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Keiko Fujimori to choose between centrism and old guard
Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori’s selection of her party’s congressional candidates threatens to alienate the base…
9 years ago
Arequipa club wins Peru’s soccer league championship
The Arequipa-based FBC Melgar defeated Lima club, Sporting Cristal, 3-2 last night to win the…
9 years ago
Peru: four police officers involved in Lima shakedown
Police have arrested two officers and are searching for two more in the kidnapping and…
9 years ago
What will the emerging-markets bubble mean for Peru?
For over a decade, emerging markets have been the darlings of the world economy. For…
9 years ago
Peru to fine Kimberly-Clark and Protisa for price-fixing
Peru’s commercial trade regulator will levy fines against American firm Kimberly-Clark and its Chilean competitor…
9 years ago
Peru: Cesar Acuña accused of campaign finance irregularities
A newspaper report has revealed phantom donors to the presidential campaign of former La Libertad…
9 years ago
Peru wins fourth consecutive gastronomy tourism award
The World Travel Awards have selected Peru as the Best Culinary Destination in 2015 for…
9 years ago
Peru: Alan Garcia’s lawyer guilty in ‘narco-pardons’ case
A court sentenced the former lawyer for Alan Garcia, Miguel Facundo, to a prison sentence…
9 years ago
Northern Peru gang included eight police officers
Police in Piura have arrested 29 members of a gang which included eight police officers…
9 years ago