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...
March 15, 2023Section
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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...
March 15, 2023
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...
March 15, 2023
Death toll rises to eight due to heavy rains in Peru
Peru's President, Dina Boluarte, confirmed on Saturday the death of two children from the same family in the northern region...
March 13, 2023
New lizard species discovered in Peru
It is a new specimen of the genus Proctoporus, which includes species that live in the Yungas forests and high...
March 10, 2023
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)
March 10, 2023
‘Human rights’ coordinator condemns Boluarte’s repeated repression in the department of Puno
During the political crisis that Peru has been going through since Dec. 7, 2022, the department of Puno, in the...
March 7, 2023
Military personnel drowned while fleeing protesters in Peru
Five military personnel drowned in a river, and one went missing as they tried to flee demonstrators who attacked them...
March 7, 2023
Peru loses half of its glaciers
According to a report, Peru has lost 49.9% of its glaciers and 3.9% of its natural vegetation in the last...
March 6, 2023