Peru
Peru announces the definitive withdrawal of its ambassador to Colombia
The Government of Peru announced on Wednesday the definitive withdrawal of its ambassador to Colombia after considering that the...
Colombia and Peru consider World Bank catastrophe bonds
By Esteban Duarte and Marcelo Rochabrun
Colombia and Peru are considering returning to a World...
Peru: the railway to Machu Picchu remains blocked due to torrential rains
The train track linking the Peruvian city of Cusco (south) with the district of Machu Picchu, the site of the Inca citadel of the...
Peru’s non-traditional exports grew 7.5 % in January 2023
Peru's non-traditional exports grew 7.5 percent in January 2023, having shipped 1.554 billion dollars, highlighting sales of non-metallic minerals...
Central Bank downgrades projections for Peru for 2023: private...
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR) lowered most of its projections for the Peruvian economy for 2023 as...
Former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez banned from leaving the country
The Peruvian Judiciary has issued this Thursday a 15-day prohibition to leave the country...
Peru’s economy fell more than 1% in January, registering the first decline in 22 months
As expected by most analysts, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), and the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), Peru's economy registered its first decline in 22 months in January 2023, negatively impacted by social protests...
Peruvian Congress approves indictment of three former ministers of Pedro Castillo for rebellion and conspiracy
The Permanent Commission of the Peruvian Congress approved on March 14 the final report of the constitutional complaint that proposes to accuse three former President Pedro Castillo ministers of the crimes of rebellion and conspiracy.
They...
Capital of Peru is declared in “red alert” for rains due to cyclone Yaku
The city of Lima was declared on "red alert" on Tuesday due to heavy rains that will occur in the coming hours by the...
New lizard species discovered in Peru
A new lizard species has been discovered in Peru's Otishi National Park (Parque Nacional Otishi).
It is a new specimen of the genus Proctoporus, which includes species that live in the Yungas forests and high mountain...
Peruvian justice sentences former president Castillo to 36 months in custody
The Peruvian judiciary on Thursday ordered 36 months of preventive detention against former President Pedro Castillo (2021-2022) in the framework of an investigation by the Public Prosecutor's Office for alleged acts of corruption committed during...
Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"
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