Authorities rescue captive wildlife from tourism operation in the Amazon
Sloths, toucans, anacondas and other precious wildlife were among the animals saved by Peruvian authorities…
6 years ago
Blind U.S. tourist missing in Peru after trip to Cusco
A United States citizen is missing in Peru after taking a trip to Cusco. Thirty-five-year-old…
6 years ago
Peruvian startups shine at Seedstars LatAm Summit
The Seedstars World gathering in Peru earlier this month saw homegrown startup Rebajastuscuentas.com win the…
6 years ago
Peru unveils plan to help save river dolphins
The Amazon river dolphin and manatee are critical species to the eponymous region in Peru…
6 years ago
Man accused of brutally beating Arlette Contreras has sentencing annulled
A court in Northern Lima ruled this week to annul sentencing against Adriano Pozo, who…
6 years ago
Peru prosecutors to go after six Popular Force party lawyers in Keiko case
The case against the main opposition party Popular Force and its former head Keiko Fujimori…
6 years ago
Vizcarra promises that Lima metro’s Line 2 will be done eight years earlier than planned
Lima's notoriously bad traffic could be getting a little less congested. President Martín Vizcarra visited…
6 years ago
Peru gets back more than 80 artifacts from Argentina
Argentina returned 84 ancient artifacts to Peru on Tuesday at an event where they were…
6 years ago
Peru passes law to ban single-use plastic bags
Peru's Congress passed a new law last week that should phase out single-use plastic bags…
6 years ago
New independent film reveals period of Peru’s history of violence against journalists
In January 1983, Rodolfo Pereira sat down for a coffee with his friend, a young…
6 years ago
Three of four anticorruption votes pass on Peru’s referendum
The people of Peru went out to vote Sunday on four anti-corruption measures proposed by…
6 years ago
Ancient cemetery from the Mochica culture discovered in Chiclayo
An ancient burial ground that is presumed to have belonged to the Mochica culture (800 -…
6 years ago
Construction of Chinchero Airport in Cusco passes first step with government authorization
President Martín Vizcarra signed a contract Friday morning to give the green light on eventual…
6 years ago
Head of Peruvian football federation detained for possible corruption
Edwin Oviedo, the head of Peru's Football Federation (FPF), has been detained after accusations of…
6 years ago
Peru wins three travel prizes at World Travel Awards 2018
Peru's gastronomy, overall culture, and Machu Picchu were recognized as some of the world's best…
6 years ago