Peru state oil firm blames latest spills on vandals
Peru state oil company Petroperu has said that the latest two oil spills accounting for over 4,000…
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Award-winning film showcases ‘Baguazo’ conflict in Peru’s Amazon
“When Two Worlds Collide,” a documentary about the “Baguazo” conflict which left 33 people dead,…
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Peru declares Zika emergency in 11 states
Peru’s government has declared a health emergency in 11 states in the north and eastern jungle regions…
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Peru’s state oil firm fined $3.6 million for oil spill
Peru’s mining and energy supervisory fined state oil firm Petroperu $3.6 million for two spills which…
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Oil spills contaminate major river in Peru’s Amazon
Two breaches in the Northern Peruvian Pipeline have contaminated the Marañon river in Peru’s Amazonas…
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How hard will El Niño hit Peru’s economy?
Analysts in government and the private sector try to assess the economic damage an extreme weather phenomenon…
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Peru allocates $79 million to weather El Niño
Peru has declared a state of emergency in districts spanning 14 states and earmarked $78.7 million…
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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 study by Lima’s…
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Indigenous march in Lima to commemorate ‘El Baguazo’
Indigenous rights groups from the Peruvian jungle will march in Lima tomorrow to commemorate the 2009…
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Poverty reduction slows with GDP growth
Peru’s statistical agency released a report showing the amount of Peruvians living in poverty decreased…
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