As prosecutors investigate Oviedo, Lambayeque protests continue
As prosecutors announced an investigation into Grupo Oviedo’s management of a Lambayeque sugar company, hundreds of…
10 years ago
Blog
Ayacucho governor sentenced to five years in prison
Ayacucho governor Wilfredo Oscorima was sentenced to five years in prison yesterday for embezzlement and…
10 years ago
New nuevo sol coin commemorates Moquegua architecture
Peru’s central bank put into circulation today a new nuevo sol coin which features architecture…
10 years ago
Former justice minister elected to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Former justice minister Francisco Eguiguren was elected as one of seven members on the Inter-American…
10 years ago
Peru’s middle class slightly smaller from four years ago
Peru’s middle class is slightly smaller today than it was in 2011 according to a…
10 years ago
Suspended congressman delays Yovera expulsion
The vote to expel congressman Alejandro Yovera, which the opposition has demanded before debating presidential decree powers,…
10 years ago
First lady drags Humala to new public approval low
Public approval for President Ollanta Humala fell to a record low this month as first…
10 years ago
Mario Vargas Llosa leaves wife for Isabel Preysler
Peruvian author and columnist Mario Vargas Llosa has separated from his longtime wife Patricia Llosa.…
10 years ago
Belaunde commission to investigate Cusco, Junin, Madre de Dios governors
The congressional commission charged with investigating the alleged corruption network of Martin Belaunde has included…
10 years ago
City takes public space back from downtown businesses
The city of Lima demolished fences, gates and walls on Avenida Argentina on Wednesday in…
10 years ago
Violent construction workers strike near La Libertad gold mine
A construction workers strike near Barrick Gold’s Lagunas Norte gold mine in La Libertad turned…
10 years ago
Culture ministry unveils 3,800-year-old statues from Caral civilization
Peru’s culture ministry has unveiled three small statues from the Caral civilization which are over…
10 years ago
Partisan row breaks congressional quorum ahead of decree vote
Peru’s largest two political parties broke quorum by walking out of congress yesterday ahead of…
10 years ago
Citing weak growth, central bank holds key interest rate at 3.25%
Peru’s central bank has held its key rate at 3.25% for the fifth consecutive month…
10 years ago
Asu Mare: Whitewashing Peru
Asu Mare and its sequel were funny films with important social commentary, but the message…
10 years ago