Pollution suspected in deaths of 10,000 endangered frogs in Peru
Peru is investigating the deaths of at least 10,000 Titicaca water frogs in a river…
10 years ago
Peru police kill protester near Las Bambas copper mine
Police in Peru killed a protester on Friday while trying to clear a road near…
10 years ago
Peru reluctantly boosts ‘drawback’ subsidy for exporters
Peru has raised the tax rebate known as “drawback” for small to medium-sized companies which…
10 years ago
Peru: law prohibits members of Congress from switching parties
Peru’s Congress on Thursday passed a law which punishes legislators who resign from the political…
10 years ago
Peru investigates former President Humala for money laundering
Prosecutors in Peru have formally opened a money-laundering investigation into former President Ollanta Humala. The…
10 years ago
Peru’s new government faces first corruption scandal
A presidential adviser who tried to use his influence to plan lucrative contracts has shaken…
10 years ago
District mayor assassinated outside city hall in northern Peru
Ronald Navarro, mayor of the Paimas district in Peru’s northern city of Piura, was shot…
10 years ago
Chinese miners evaluating pending bid for Peru’s La Oroya smelter
Peru’s government will likely ease sulfur dioxide emissions limits to attract investors to an auction…
10 years ago
Peru refinances govt debt with historic local-currency bond
Peru has issued $3 billion in sol-denominated bonds in an operation which reduced its dollar-denominated…
10 years ago
Governor jailed for corruption in northern Peru
Waldo Rios, governor of Peru’s northern Ancash state, was sentenced to five years in prison…
10 years ago