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
Uruguay denies Alan García’s asylum request
The Uruguayan government has denied an asylum request from former Peru president Alan García. Uruguay's…
6 years ago
Peruvian immigrant in the US shows plight of families separated at the border through VR
Recently enacted policy by the United States to separate immigrant parents from their children at…
6 years ago
Thousands of barrels of oil spill in Amazon due to vandalism
More than 8,000 barrels of crude oil have spilled in the Peruvian Amazon after reported…
6 years ago
More than $6 billion laundered every year in Peru, says Central Bank
Elmer Cuba, the director of Peru's Central Bank, said that each year some $6 billion…
6 years ago
Peru temporarily blocks mining on popular ‘Rainbow Mountain’
The same vibrant colors that have made Peru's Vinicunca, known commonly as the 'Rainbow Mountain,' so…
6 years ago
Peru closes in on plea deal with Odebrecht
Peruvian prosecutors and representatives from the maligned company Odebrecht are close to reaching a plea…
6 years ago