Peru’s leftist party shows deft agility in policy reversals
Peru’s leftist party, Broad Front, demonstrates its ability to adapt and be unpredictable at a…
8 years ago
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Land mine explodes on Chile border, injuring two Peruvians
Two Peruvians were injured on Monday when an anti-personnel land mine detonated in Chile’s border…
8 years ago
Peru forces dozens into retirement in shake-up of police force
Peru’s interior ministry has retired almost half of the police force’s leadership in a reorganization…
8 years ago
Dengue Dengue Dengue’s third album hailed in Peru and abroad
Peru's audiovisual DJ group Dengue Dengue Dengue have released their third album, "Siete Raices," to international…
8 years ago
Peru sentences 16 former soldiers for 1985 massacre
A court in Peru sentenced 16 former soldiers for the 1985 massacre of 69 people…
8 years ago
Peru govt prepares for fight with Congress over tax cut
Peru’s government will include a controversial cut to the national sales tax in its request…
8 years ago
Lima bridge collapses, injuring 10 construction workers
A pedestrian bridge in Callao just west of downtown Lima collapsed into the Rimac river…
8 years ago
Mistura 2016: Lima food festival to feature other countries’ cuisines
Mistura, Lima’s annual food festival and Latin America’s largest, will feature chefs and cuisines from…
8 years ago
Peru state oil firm blames latest spills on vandals
Peru state oil company Petroperu has said that the latest two oil spills accounting for over…
8 years ago
Peru changes bankruptcy law in bid to save historic La Oroya smelter
Peru’s Congress has passed a bill that would extend the terms of liquidation for bankrupt…
8 years ago
Martial law extended for sixth time in Lima port district
Peru's government has announced the sixth extension of martial law to give law enforcement more time to…
8 years ago
Peru’s formalization plan does not touch labor regulation
Peru’s new finance minister outlined his plan to boost formalization in labor markets, which does…
8 years ago
Peru state hospitals to give free morning-after pills
A court in Peru has ruled that the health ministry must distribute the morning-after pill at public…
8 years ago
Transport workers’ protest strands thousands in north Lima
A transport workers’ protest which blocked the Panamericana Norte highway in north Lima left thousands…
8 years ago
Peru ex-president’s sister target of home invasion in Switzerland
The sister of former President Ollanta Humala was the target of a home invasion at her house…
8 years ago