• Economy

Tia Maria: state of emergency expires in southern Peru

Peru’s government allowed a state of emergency to expire yesterday in an Arequipa province which…

  • Economy

WTO rules against Peru tariffs on Guatemala produce

Peru lost an appeal against a 2014 WTO decision against its tariffs on certain food…

  • News

Guerrilla ambush kills soldier in central Peru

A surprise attack on a Peruvian military patrol killed one soldier and injured another in…

  • News

One mining employee alive, at least two dead in northern Peru

One of four Rio Blanco Copper employees who have been missing for over a week…

  • News

Four mining employees missing in northern Peru highlands

Four employees of Rio Blanco Copper are still missing after getting lost in the highlands…

  • Culture

Peruvian marathoner wins gold at Pan Am Games

Peruvian runner Gladys Tejeda won the gold medal in the marathon at the 2015 Pan…

  • Lima

Lima zoo sacrifices animals for food

Facing food shortages which put animal health at risk, Lima’s zoo butchered some of its animals…

  • Opinion

Could Peru become net migrant destination?

“A good rule of thumb to ask of a country: are people trying to get…

  • Economy

Peru enacts rent-to-own bill to drive real estate growth

President Ollanta Humala sign into law today a bill designed to increase demand in Peru’s slowing…

  • News

Government to engage uncontacted tribes in Amazon

Peru will begin a plan of “controlled contact” with uncontacted tribes in the Madre de…

  • Economy

Peru holds national e-commerce promotion

Lima’s chamber of commerce sponsored the third annual Cyber Peru Day promotion this week in…

  • News

Defiant first lady appears before corruption commission

Peru’s first lady Nadine Heredia testified on Tuesday before a congressional commission investigating her links…

  • News

Peru no longer world’s top coca producer after 14% drop: UN

Following a drop in coca leaf production, Peru is no longer the world's top producer of the…

  • News

Prosecutor considers resigning over justice minister’s gag order

A prominent public prosecutor investigating Peru’s first lady has threatened to resign over a gag…

  • News

Provincial mayor murdered in southern Peru

A provincial mayor from Peru’s southern state of Cusco was assassinated last night. Ronald Nuñez, mayor…