Peru Farmworkers Block Pan-American Highway Again in Pay Dispute
Striking Peruvian workers temporarily erected new blockades on the Pan-American Highway on Saturday, a day after they had ended a...
December 6, 2020Topic
Peru
Peru Repeals Farm Law After Days of Road Blockades
Peru's Congress on Friday, December 4th, repealed a farming law that had triggered days of roadblocks and other protests by...
December 5, 2020
Peru Mine Workers Join in Rrotests, Cutting off Some Major Highways to Lima
Workers from the Doe Run mine complex in Peru joined a growing group of farmworkers in blocking major highways throughout...
December 4, 2020
‘No Harvests’: Peru Farm Protests Grip Country, Turn Deadly
Protests by farm workers demanding better wages in Peru raged on for a fourth day Thursday, spreading north into key...
December 4, 2020
Peru Wants to Issue Century Bonds Only a Few Days After Political Turmoil
Peru is preparing a century bond in dollars after authorizing the issuance of debt of up to US$4(R$21.6) billion to...
November 23, 2020
International Organizations Distance Themselves from Peru’s Interim Government
The rejection of the ways in which the Peruvian Congress dismissed President Martín Vizcarra for an alleged case of bribery...
November 14, 2020
Strong Prosecution, Fragile Parties Convolute Lava Jato in Peru
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peru's most traditional party, APRA, sits five of the 130...
April 22, 2019
Peru Confiscates R$190 Million in Assets of 8 Brazilian Firms
Among the eight companies involved in the Lava Jato (Car Wash) corruption scandal operating in Peru are Odebrecht, Queiroz Galvão...
February 20, 2017
Peru Cancels US$7 Billion Contract with Brazil’s Odebrecht
After cancelling US$7 billion pipeline, the Peruvian government said Odebrecht would have to shut down all of its operations in...
January 25, 2017