National government boosts spending to support economic growth
Peru’s national government is boosting its spending on infrastructure in response to falling regional government…
9 years ago
Castañeda’s first 100 days of controversy and gaffes
Since assuming office in January, Lima mayor Luis Castañeda’s popularity has plummeted due to a…
9 years ago
Asu Mare 2 opens in theaters throughout Peru
Comedian Carlos Alcantara’s sequel to the bestselling Asu Mare opens today in theaters throughout Peru. Asu…
9 years ago
Hundreds of mummies discovered in Arequipa
Archaeologists have discovered dozens of tombs filled with 40 mummies each at a pre-Columbian ceremonial…
9 years ago
Government to make case for copper mine to Arequipa protesters
President Ollanta Humala and four cabinet ministers try to convince the local population to end…
9 years ago
Three lizard species discovered in Peru and Ecuador
Three species of woodlizards have been discovered in the tropical Andes mountains in northern Peru…
9 years ago
Anchovy fishing held up by young populations
Commercial anchovy fishing along the coasts of central and southern Peru has been suspended five…
9 years ago
Despite economic slowdown, retailers continue to expand
Despite disappointing economic growth in 2014, large retailers in Peru continue to invest in new…
9 years ago
Oil workers confirm national strike for Wednesday
In response to Peru’s state-oil firm electing not to participate in developing reserves in Talara,…
9 years ago
In condemning censure, PPK differentiates himself
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has condemned the censure of prime minister Ana Jara in a move…
9 years ago
Ayacucho festival features scenes from Shining Path conflict
Over 9000 spectators descended on Lima’s Plaza de Acho last Sunday to attend the Ayacucho…
9 years ago
Humala names new cabinet pending congressional approval
President Ollanta Humala has named former defense minister Pedro Cateriano as the prime minister of…
9 years ago
Transit deaths persist as holiday travelers brave dangerous conditions
After having posted a marked increase from the first quarter of 2014, transit accidents in…
9 years ago
Eight dead in northern Peru as heavy rains continue
Heavy rains and flooding have killed eight and destroyed hundreds of homes in Cajamarca department.…
10 years ago
Dollar forecasted to surpass 3.10 soles
The US dollar surpassed the psychological barrier of 3.10 soles in currency trading yesterday for…
10 years ago