Illegal mining in the Amazon at unprecedented levels, high-tech mapping could thwart criminals
Between August 2017 and July 2018, Brazil had its worst year for deforestation in over a decade, according…
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Hollywood legend Robert De Niro on vacation in Peru
Actor Robert De Niro is on vacation in Peru and has already stopped by one of Lima’s most decorated…
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WATCH: Fisherman free small orca caught in their nets
Illegal fishing of important marine species like dolphins, sharks and whales has brought devastation…
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Peru recalls diplomat in Venezuela as it rolls back functions on embassy
Peru has removed its Charge d’Affaires from Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro took over for his…
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Bodies of three Spanish climbers and Peruvian guide retrieved after avalanche
After an avalanche led to the death of four climbers in Huaraz over the weekend – three Spanish citizens…
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Attorney General Pedro Chávarry resigns
A week after announcing he would break up a special prosecution team looking into Odebrecht’s…
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Peru biochemical engineer receives presidential scholarship for postgrad studies in UK
Biochemical engineer Carol Flores Fernández has received some big news to kick off her new year. The…
Read MorePolice raid offices of Attorney General’s advisor
The head of Peru’s Office of the Attorney General, Pedro Chávarry, has been under fire since…
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Keiko Fujimori’s appeal denied as three-year preventive prison sentence is upheld
Keiko Fujimori’s appeal of charges that she accepted bribes from Odebrecht operatives in 2011…
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Peruvian driver with Down Syndrome set to make history at the Dakar Rally
Peruvian driver Lucas Barrón will be making history when the 2019 Dakar Rally kicks off in Lima in…
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