Violent protest in north Lima over highway tolls
Protesters in Lima’s northern districts of Puente Piedra, Ancon and Santa Rosa destroyed toll…
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Another deadly holiday season on Peru’s roads
Dozens of people were killed during holiday travels on Peru’s dangerous rural highways. At least 46…
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Transport workers’ protest strands thousands in north Lima
A transport workers’ protest which blocked the Panamericana Norte highway in north Lima left thousands…
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At least 17 dead as two buses crash in southern Peru
At least 17 people were killed when two buses collided head-on in Peru’s southern state of Ica on…
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Peru investigates overspending in Lima metro expansion
Peru’s comptroller has issued a report detailing problems with the construction of the second line…
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At least 11 dead in southern Peru bus accident
Eleven people were killed when a bus fell 650 feet into a ravine in Peru’s southern state of…
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Progressive mayor may face recall in upscale Lima district
Opposition politicians have organized a petition to recall San Isidro district mayor Manuel Velarde…
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Two bus accidents leave 19 dead in northern Peru
Two accidents less than 24 hours part left 19 dead and dozens injured in Peru’s northern state of…
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Lima mayor’s approval falls as transit projects stumble
Lima mayor Luis Castañeda’s approval fell slightly this month as two key public transit projects…
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Bridge upgrade to reduce traffic 40% in Lima tourist district
The upscale Miraflores district of Lima inaugurated the newly widened Villena Rey bridge on Tuesday.…
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