Gold Rush in Peruvian Amazon Visible from Space
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) took this photograph of numerous gold prospecting pits in eastern Peru.
February 7, 2021Topic
Peru
Peru Moves to Create Low-cost State-owned Air Carrier
The Transport Commission of the Peruvian Congress approved a law project that would allow the creation of a State airline,...
February 6, 2021
Peru Eliminates Parliamentary Immunity: Supreme Court Allowed to Prosecute Legislators
The Peruvian Congress approved on Thursday, February 4th, the elimination of parliamentary immunity, a privilege that has been considered by...
February 6, 2021
Peru Court Scraps Law Allowing Withdrawals from State-run Pension System
Peru’s Constitutional Court on Thursday, February 4th, tossed out a law that would have allowed the partial withdraw of savings...
February 4, 2021
How Many Vaccine Doses Will W.H.O. COVAX Facility Supply Each Latin American Country?
The COVAX facility, launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) to promote equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines, announced Wednesday, February...
February 4, 2021
Analysis: Payment Delays Due to Pandemic Put Peru’s Telcoms under Rising Pressure
NWhile Peru has been proactive against the pandemic, the economic cost has been high.
February 2, 2021
Peru’s Supreme Prosecutor Removed from Office for Misconduct
The National Justice Board (JNJ) dismissed Pedro Gonzalo Chavarry from the position of Supreme Prosecutor.
February 2, 2021
In Peru, People Line up Day and Night for Life-saving Oxygen
While loved ones are fighting for breath at home, hundreds of Peruvians have taken to sleeping on the street, sometimes...
February 2, 2021
Peru Reports Biggest Jump in Consumer Prices in Nearly Four Years
Consumer prices in Peru rose 0.74% in January, the largest year-on-year increase in nearly four years as fuel and food...
February 1, 2021