Corruption in Peru: court hearing against Castillo’s wife rescheduled
At the request of Lilia Paredes' defense, the Peruvian Judiciary rescheduled Thursday's (September 29) hearing where it was scheduled to...
September 30, 2022Section
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Peru is at the bottom of the mining competitiveness index
Although Peru has a lot of mining potential, the perception of business people about the possibility of investing and developing...
September 29, 2022
Peru: Amazonian ethnic group blocks river demanding government presence due to oil spill
Members of the Cuninico ethnic group, settled in the Peruvian department of Loreto (northern Amazon), are blocking the Marañon River,
September 27, 2022
Bolivia awaits Peruvian infrastructure to import diesel through the port of Ilo
Bolivia is awaiting confirmation from Peru on the infrastructure to start importing diesel through the port of Ilo, beginning in...
September 27, 2022
Peruvian Foreign Ministry reiterates readiness to open diplomatic mission in Palestine
The Peruvian Foreign Ministry reiterated the government's readiness to open a diplomatic mission in Palestine, as announced by President
September 26, 2022
Peru declares Amazon region a state of emergency due to oil spill
Peru's Environment Ministry announced Sunday that a state of emergency had been declared for 90 days in the Amazon region...
September 26, 2022
Peru records significant decline in Amazon forest loss in 2021
Peru lost 137,976 hectares of its Amazon forests in 2021, a 32 percent decrease compared to 2020, the Ministry of...
September 26, 2022
Peru issues epidemiological alert after increase in dengue cases
On Saturday, Peru's Ministry of Health (Minsa) issued a new epidemiological alert to public and private health facilities across the...
September 25, 2022
Peru ends mask mandate in enclosed spaces
The head of the Peruvian Ministry of Health (Minsa), Jorge Lopez, announced that the Andean country would align itself with...
September 22, 2022