Nazca Lines geoglyph of pelican vandalized
Vandals have etched their names next to various geoglyphs which comprise Peru’s Nazca Lines. New photos…
9 years ago
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Lima would suffer mass casualties in earthquake: experts
Lima officials and seismology experts warned that over 30,000 people would die if a large…
9 years ago
Two men lynched as vigilantism spreads in Peru
A mob beat and burned two alleged thieves to death in central Peru yesterday as…
9 years ago
Peru’s largest oil block paralyzed by occupation protest
Over 500 native residents of the Amazon jungle in Peru have occupied oil block 192,…
9 years ago
Members of Peru’s military arrested for weapons trafficking
Three members of Peru’s army have been arrested for selling military arms including grenades. Defense…
9 years ago
Child killed in Lima bomb attack
A 12-year-old girl was killed when a man detonated an improvised explosive on the roof…
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400,000 visitors attended Mistura
The eighth edition of Mistura, Lima’s 10-day food festival, received almost 400,000 visitors in 2015.…
9 years ago
Peru delegation makes ‘emerging-market’ case in New York
Peru’s finance minister and other business leaders met with MSCI directors in New York yesterday…
9 years ago
Political row over firing of high-profile journalist in Peru
The dismissal of a prominent journalist for paying a high-profile fugitive for interviews has prompted…
9 years ago
Who is Gerald Oropeza?
Gerald Oropeza was Peru’s most wanted fugitive when he was arrested in Ecuador and extradited…
9 years ago
Peru drug baron Gerald Oropeza arrested in Ecuador
Alleged drug trafficker Gerald Oropeza was arrested in Ecuador and extradited to Peru on Sunday.…
9 years ago
Massive fire destroys northern Peru city’s largest market
A fire destroyed over 300 vendor stands in a market in Peru’s northern city of…
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Peru moves to curb illegal supply of grenades
Lima police arrested a top distributor of grenades and Peru’s army has ordered all soldiers…
9 years ago
Inca Kola family allies with Mexican Coca-Cola bottler
Arca Continental, the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, has purchased a 48% stake in…
9 years ago
Peru dictator Francisco Morales charged with 1978 kidnapping
A judge in Peru has charged former President Francisco Morales and three others in the…
9 years ago