Peru’s traditional exports rise 25% above pre-pandemic levels in first half 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peru's traditional exports accumulated a value of US$20.5 billion during the first six months of...
August 7, 2021Section
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76% of Peruvians reject prime minister of President Castillo’s cabinet
Seventy-six percent of Peruvians consider that Congressman Guido Bellido, investigated for terrorism apology, should not be the head of the...
August 7, 2021
Spain donates 650,000 vaccines from AstraZeneca to Peru, Paraguay, Guatemala and Nicaragua
The first Spanish donation of 650,000 vaccines from AstraZeneca will be delivered this week to Peru, Paraguay, Guatemala, and Nicaragua,...
August 6, 2021
‘Megadrought’ in Chile’s and Peru’s Andes leaves mountain peaks snowless
The Andes mountain range, which has always attracted skiers to the South American continent, is experiencing a record low in...
August 6, 2021
Peru aims to have 40% of its population vaccinated with two doses by September
Peru has set itself the ambitious goal of having 13.5 million people vaccinated with the full two-dose regimen by the...
August 5, 2021
Peru’s Lima Film Festival celebrates 25th anniversary with tribute to Laurent Cantet
French filmmaker Laurent Cantet will be the main guest at the silver jubilee of the Lima Film Festival, which this...
August 4, 2021
Nearly 300 fires recorded in Amazon basin since beginning of 2021, most in Brazil
Nearly 300 fires have been recorded in the Amazon since the beginning of 2021, mostly concentrated in Brazil, where the...
August 4, 2021
Peruvian markets worried about Castillo government’s flirtation with radical left
One week after the inauguration of Peru's new president, the socialist Pedro Castillo, doubts persist about the possible radical direction...
August 4, 2021
New Peruvian government plans to treble Chinese tourist flow in 5 years
Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism Roberto Sanchez highlighted the relevance of intensifying trade relations with China, incorporating technological transfers...
August 4, 2021