Separatist Sentiments Stir in Southern Peru
In Peru's southern regions, a complex political landscape has emerged, raising questions about national unity and regional autonomy.
October 31, 2024Section
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South America’s New Trade Gateway: Peru’s $10B Railway Gamble
(Analysis) Imagine a future where goods from Brazil's lush farmlands reach China in record time, bypassing the Panama Canal. This...
October 30, 2024
U.S. Embassy Alert: Assessing Lima’s Safety for Tourists
Lima, Peru's capital, offers a blend of rich culture and modern attractions. However, recent safety concerns have prompted travelers to...
October 29, 2024
Peru’s Mining Output Rises 3% in 2024
Peru's mining industry demonstrated notable progress in 2024, with the sector recording a 3% production increase from January to August.
October 26, 2024
Peru Targets $80 Billion Asia-Pacific Trade
Peru sets an ambitious goal for its trade with Asia-Pacific nations as it prepares to host the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic...
October 25, 2024
Venezuelan Migrants Face Stricter Controls as Peru Addresses Rising Crime
Peru has announced new measures to regulate the activities of Venezuelan migrants linking them to rising crime rates. Analysis from...
October 23, 2024
Peru’s Military Patrols Lima Amid Transport Strike Over Insecurity
In late September, the Peruvian government declared a state of emergency in 14 districts of Lima, allowing military forces to...
October 23, 2024
Peru’s New Cabotage Law Opens Ports to Foreign Vessels
Peru has taken a significant step to enhance its economy and foreign trade by approving a new Maritime Cabotage Law....
October 22, 2024
Toledo’s 20-Year Sentence: Peru’s Landmark Corruption Verdict
Alejandro Toledo Peru's former president received a 20-year and six-month prison sentence for corruption on Monday. Analysis from The Rio...
October 22, 2024