The 2016 general elections on Sunday saw veterans Alan Garcia, Alejandro Toledo and Lourdes Flores handily defeated and indefinitely sidelined from Peru’s politics. Two-time former President Alan Garcia garnered less Full Article »
Peru’s smaller political parties continue to drop out of 2016 elections to avoid losing their legal registration for not garnering the minimum elections threshold. A new law establishing a tougher Full Article »
Lima closed two of its main avenues to accommodate tens of thousands of demonstrators in the annual March for Life protest on Saturday. The pro-life march started at the intersection Full Article »
All but one of Peru’s leading presidential candidates have selected their vice presidents for 2016 elections. Leading presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, has selected Full Article »
The Popular Christian Party (PPC) will back APRA leader and presidential candidate Alan Garcia in Peru’s 2016 elections. The alliance with Peru’s traditional conservative party which counts helps the campaign Full Article »
An internal battle for control threatens to destroy Peru’s historic right-wing political party, the Popular Christian Party (PPC). The crisis came to a head last week when former PPC presidential Full Article »
A recent survey shows Peru’s voters see virtually no ideological difference among the top five presidential contenders for 2016 elections. Ipsos asked over 1,800 voters to rank each of Peru’s Full Article »
