• News

Chinese premier to negotiate continental railway in Peru

Chinese premier Li Keqiang will visit Peru on Friday in a tour of South America to…

  • Economy

Facing prison, Pepe Julio Gutierrez isolated from Tia Maria opposition

Facing mounting evidence of extortion, jailed anti-mining leader Pepe Julio Gutierrez has been effectively sidelined…

  • Economy

Mineworkers union strike fails to disrupt production

Peru’s mineworkers union federation held a national strike on Monday which had little effect on…

  • Lima

Lima police clash with squatters over cultural heritage site

Police fought with 400 squatters looking to settle land in a 50,000-acre archaeological site south…

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How the Shining Path works with Colombian drug traffickers

Peruvian guerrilla organization Shining Path is working closely with Colombian drug traffickers whose cocaine revenue is used…

  • Economy

Tia Maria protests to pause for rice harvest

Protest leaders have announced a 10-day break in the indefinite strike against the Tia Maria…

  • Culture

Alonso Cueto’s La Hora Azul to make film debut in Peru

A film based on Peruvian novelist Alonso Cueto’s award-winning novel, La Hora Azul, will be…

  • Economy

Housing ministry looks to subsidize no-down-payment mortgages

Peru’s housing ministry will send to congress a bill that looks to revitalize its slowing…

  • News

National Solidarity congressman investigated for ‘ghost employees’

Congressman Jose Luna is being investigated by the ethics committee for soliciting salaries for three…

  • News

Four congressmen suspended in one week

Four congressmen representing three political parties were suspended for ethical infractions last week. Heriberto Benitez, a member of…