Peru’s congress approves law for state firm to operate oil block
Last night Peru’s congress approved a law to allow state oil firm Petroperu to operate…
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Mistura: Lima food festival opens tomorrow
The eighth edition of the Mistura food festival opens tomorrow in Lima and will showcase…
9 years ago
Peru’s congress enters second debate over oil block
Peru’s congressional mining and energy commission has submitted a bill which would allow the state…
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Peru’s army kills six Shining Path rebels
A firefight in the VRAEM left six Shining Path rebels dead and four of Peru’s…
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Protests against oil companies throughout northern Peru
Local residents have occupied oil fields and an airfield in northern Peru’s Loreto state as…
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Lima judge dismissed for releasing 52 in house assault
A Lima judge has been dismissed from her position following her order to release 54…
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Peru shifts GDP forecast down, increases budget deficit
Peru’s finance ministry sent a budget to congress with lower GDP forecasts for 2015 and…
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Peru’s congress recommends criminal investigation of first lady
Peru’s congressional committee investigating jailed influence-peddler Martin Belaunde has recommended criminal investigation into first lady…
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Political posturing as Peru’s congress rejects changing oil license
Peru’s congress rejected calls to rewrite a law which would allow state oil firm Petroperu…
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$7.2 million stolen in southern Peru airport heist
Police have arrested six suspects for the armed robbery of millions of dollars in cash…
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Presidential candidate calls for army to patrol Peru’s streets
Peru presidential candidate Cesar Acuña has joined other officials in calling for the military to…
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Private plane crashes in Lima, killing three
A small aircraft crashed into a mountain in the Villa Maria del Triunfo district of…
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Strike ‘paralyzes’ Iquitos in protest of private oil license
Over 5,000 people marched in the capital city of Peru’s Loreto region to protest the…
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Rural officials to protest lack of federal aid for cold weather
Over 100 officials from Ayacucho will march in Lima next week to protest the government’s…
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Juan Diego Florez to hold concert at National Stadium
Peruvian opera singer Juan Diego Florez will hold a concert at Peru’s National Stadium with…
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