Peruvian opposition gains leadership in Congress thanks to support of Fujimori’s party
The opposition to the elected president of Peru will lead the Congress after controversially leaving out of the contest the...
July 26, 2021Section
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Peru’s Pedro Castillo to waive his presidential salary
Castillo announced the measures during a ceremony in the national congress after being sworn in, over a month after the...
July 26, 2021
Peru’s economy remains on tenterhooks in the face of Castillo’s plans
After three decades of economic stability in Peru, the new government of the far-leftist Pedro Castillo (2021-2026) proposes a series...
July 26, 2021
New Peruvian government is ready to take office on July 28
Peru's new government is ready to take full office on July 28 after the official delivery of credentials to President-elect...
July 23, 2021
Peruvian gang was charging US$20,000 for Covid-19 intensive care bed
Peruvian police said on Wednesday they had dismantled an alleged criminal ring that had charged as much US$21,000 per bed...
July 21, 2021
Peruvian Prosecutor’s Office opens new investigation into Keiko Fujimori’s husband
The Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday announced on its social networks that the Lava Jato case's special team ordered the start...
July 21, 2021
Peru Libre, Pedro Castillo’s party, influences future government priorities
The National Electoral Jury has announced leftist candidate Pedro Castillo as the winner of the run-off election. The result had...
July 20, 2021
Pedro Castillo is proclaimed president-elect of Peru
The leftist Pedro Castillo was proclaimed this Monday (19.07.2021) president-elect of Peru, a month and a half after the elections...
July 19, 2021
Castillo awaits his imminent proclamation as president-elect of Peru
The official proclamation of Pedro Castillo as president-elect of Peru is imminent after the electoral juries have rejected all appeals
July 19, 2021