• News

Peru elects ombudsman for first time in five years

Peru’s Congress elected Walter Gutierrez as public ombudsman on Tuesday, marking the end of a…

  • Lite

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…

  • News

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…

  • News

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…

  • Culture

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…

  • News

Peru sentences 16 former soldiers for 1985 massacre

A court in Peru sentenced 16 former soldiers for the 1985 massacre of 69 people…

  • Economy

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…

  • Lima

Lima bridge collapses, injuring 10 construction workers

A pedestrian bridge in Callao just west of downtown Lima collapsed into the Rimac river…

  • Culture

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…

  • News

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…