Colombia, Peru may centralize purchase of gold to combat crime, environmental destruction
The governments of Colombia and Peru are studying the possibility of centralizing gold purchases, in an effort to combat illegal...
March 2, 2021Topic
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In Peru, forcible sterilization case against Fujimori goes to court
Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is on trial for his role in a 1990s government program in which many Indigenous...
March 2, 2021
Peru extends ban on flights from Europe and Brazil; Colombia extends border closure
Colombia also extends border closure to June 1st.Peru on Monday extended the suspension of passenger flights from Europe and Brazil...
March 2, 2021
Two indigenous leaders murdered in Peruvian Amazon for denouncing drug traffickers
"The government is negligent toward so many things we are experiencing", denounces Berlin Diques, one of the leaders who in...
March 1, 2021
Peruvian GDP continued to recover in December 2020
The seasonally adjusted indices continued to recover in December 2020 after recording minimum levels (-40%) in April last year, the...
February 25, 2021
Machu Picchu in Peru will reopen to tourists on March 1st
The Archaeological Park of Machu Picchu —Peru's main tourist attraction— will reopen to tourists starting Monday, March 1st, Cusco Region...
February 25, 2021
Peruvian Government lifts quarantine in extreme risk areas starting March 1st
Prime Minister Violeta Bermudez on Wednesday, February 24th, confirmed that the Peruvian Government established a new nighttime curfew for the...
February 25, 2021
Peru slammed by oxygen shortage as coronavirus deaths spike
The death toll in Peru continued to mount on Friday, February 19th, as a relentless second wave of the coronavirus...
February 19, 2021
Peruvian agribusiness seeks to expand in Colombia due to recent change in law
As the new Agrarian Promotion Law in Peru brings about changes, agro-exporters from the country have started to look to...
February 19, 2021