Human rights commission to hear Shining Path legal appeals
Peru’s government will lodge a formal complaint against the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights for…
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Humpback whale stranded ashore near Chimbote
A humpback whale was found stranded on a beach in the Ancash department yesterday. On…
10 years ago
Second Tia Maria protester killed in Arequipa
A protester against the Tia Maria copper mine in Islay province of Arequipa department was…
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Peru’s first Mahi Mahi fishing prohibition begins
Peru’s first prohibition of fishing mahi mahi began on Friday and lasts through September. A…
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Uncontacted tribe kills man in Madre de Dios
A Machiguenga man from the Shipetiari community was killed Friday morning by the uncontacted Mashco…
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Ocean swells damage coastal regions from north to south
Large ocean swells have caused property damage and disrupted the coastal areas all along the…
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Scotiabank expands with purchase of Citi’s retail banking
The transfer of Citibank branches, customers and employees in Peru to Scotiabank began yesterday and…
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Humala to request decree powers to address economy, crime
President Ollanta Humala will request congress for limited powers for his cabinet to rule by…
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Tia Maria protesters attack police station in Arequipa
Over 100 Tia Maria protesters attacked a police station in the Dean Valdivia district of Islay…
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Finance ministry to cut taxes further to spur consumer demand
Finance minister Alonso Segura presented a bill to congress yesterday which outlined measures aiming to…
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Tia Maria protest leaders walk out of talks in Arequipa
Leaders of the movement against the Tia Maria copper mine in Arequipa department walked out…
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Toledo demands speedy judicial process, threatens protests
Former President Alejandro Toledo gave a press conference yesterday in Lima to denounce the courts’…
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Humala accepts Chile’s apology, returns ambassador
President Ollanta Humala said in a speech yesterday that Chile’s espionage against Peru had been…
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Marca Peru launches #MasPeruanoQue ad campaign
Peru’s tourism board Marca Peru has launched a new ad campaign titled “MasPeruanoQue,” or “more…
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‘Pepera’ gangs on the rise in Lima
Teams of thieves that put victims to sleep with sedative drugs in order to rob…
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