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August 2, 2021Section
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Peru’s new president is looking for a place to set up his office
The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, is looking for a place to set up his office after announcing that he...
August 2, 2021
Aftershocks continue in northern Peru; more than 700 injured by earthquake
A new aftershock of magnitude 3.8 was felt this Saturday in the Piura region, after the earthquake of magnitude 6.1...
July 31, 2021
After initial hesitation, moderate Pedro Francke agrees to become Peru’s economy minister
The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, completed his cabinet of ministers with the appointment of economist Pedro Francke in the...
July 31, 2021
Prosecutor’s Office requests Vladimir Cerrón, head of Peru president’s party, be imprisoned
The Public Prosecutor's Office on Friday requested the revocation of a 4-year suspended prison order (without entering jail) and the...
July 31, 2021
Disastrous day for Peruvian stocks and currency after Castillo’s inauguration
A disastrous day for the stock market, with a fall of 5.8%, while for the Peruvian currency it has been...
July 30, 2021
Who is Vladimir Cerrón, the man behind Peru’s Pedro Castillo?
Vladimir Cerrón, the founder and controversial leader of the Peru Libre party, is seen by analysts and the Peruvian press...
July 30, 2021
Peru’s Castillo slides closer to radical left with his first cabinet appointments
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The appointment of the first Cabinet of President Pedro Castillo in Peru has made it...
July 30, 2021
President Pedro Castillo appoints hard-liner as Peru’s prime minister
The congressman of Peru Libre Guido Bellido is the one chosen by Pedro Castillo to lead his government as prime...
July 29, 2021