Yonhy Lescano leads in presidential voting intentions in Peru
Former congressman Yonhy Lescano, member of Acción Popular, leads the voting intention two weeks before the elections to elect the...
March 25, 2021Topic
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Peru’s capital city left without ICU beds with mechanical ventilators for Covid patients
The Peruvian Ombudsman's Office warned that there are no ICU beds with mechanical ventilator in the cities of Lima and...
March 24, 2021
Peru aims to monitor all its national forests by 2030
Through a new government intervention strategy, the Peruvian Ministry of Environment (MINAM) will seek to monitor the entirety of its...
March 22, 2021
Peru’s Central Bank revising its growth forecast downward for 2021 to 10.7%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Peruvian Central Reserve Bank (BCR) on Friday, March 19th, projected that Peruvian economy would...
March 20, 2021
Truckers in Peru threaten largest strike in a decade
The Peruvian cargo and passenger transport union urged the government to meet its demands or the indefinite strike that began...
March 18, 2021
Peru’s exports grew 10.6% in January 2021 -Central Bank
Peruvian traditional exports totaled US$2.957 billion in January 2021, marking a 10.6% expansion over the same month of 2020, mainly...
March 18, 2021
Peru’s Opus Dei presidential candidate wears a sackcloth “to keep his desires in check”
Peru’s Rafael López Aliaga, an ultra-conservative member of Opus Dei who practices celibacy and says he wears a sackcloth to...
March 18, 2021
Peru presidential election front-runner vows to spread mining wealth, cut natural gas prices
Peru’s populist presidential front-runner Yonhy Lescano plans to renegotiate a fairer distribution of mining wealth if elected to lead the...
March 17, 2021
Peru’s GDP down by 0.98% in January 2021
The national production decreased 0.98% in January 2021 despite the positive variation reached in December 2020, the National Institute of...
March 15, 2021