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Peruvian President Ollanta Humala said his country and Chile have set an example for the international community of how two nations can implement an International Court of Justice ruling in the short term. |
 Forget about BRICS, it's time to starting thinking PPICS. According to French credit body Coface, the world's emerging economies are to be found in nations like Peru, Philippines, Indonesia, Colombia and Sri Lanka.
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 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced Thursday that Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP), the country's largest bank by assets, has won two of this year's beyondBanking awards.
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Peru will not postpone a deadline for wildcat gold miners to legalize their businesses despite ongoing violent protests in Lima and key mining provinces, the minister of energy and mines said on Thursday.
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Peru's government has reached a deal Thursday with unlicensed gold miners that have blocked roads and held marches to protest against a plan to regulate their work.
Thousands of unlicensed miners have demonstrated in recent days against a plan to force them to respect environmental, taxation and other regulations. On Wednesday, mining groups in Lima wounded four police officers in violent protests.
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Southern Copper's suspended US$1bn T�a Mar�a project in Peru is on track to gain approval for its environmental impact study by mid-year, energy and mines (MEM) minister Eleodoro Mayorga said Thursday.
The project, suspended after deadly environmental protests in 2011, is making progress toward obtaining a social license after submitting the new EIS last year, Mayorga said.
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The Peruvian government concluded roundtable talks on infrastructure projects with communities near Vancouver-based Candente Copper's US$1.47bn Ca�ariaco Norte copper-gold project.
Ca�ariaco, part of Peru's US$60bn mining investment portfolio, is forecast to start production in 2018 at 118,000t/y copper in concentrates, along with close to 40,000oz gold and 1Moz of silver.
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President Ollanta Humala's office swatted away a rumor that he had a child out of wedlock and that his relationship with First Lady Nadine Heredia is on the rocks.
The President's office issued a statement to "categorically deny the vile rumors and lies" aimed at "harming the head of State, the first lady and their family," according to daily El Comercio. The office said the rumor was part of a "psychological campaign that has no other intention but to create concern and to distract the population."
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The Peruvian head of state has hailed the opening of a new chapter of opportunities and mutual respect with Chile, and also said that both countries "can be an example for international community" in relation to the ruling on the sea limits that "can be implemented in the short term".
Last Wednesday, Peruvian President Ollanta Humala, received the results that established the coordinates of sea limits between Chile and Peru. He also said that after establishing the sea limits between Chile and Peru, a new chapter of opportunities and mutual respect can been opened between both countries.
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Cusco is an incredible city. It's gorgeous, steeped in history, and a place you can wander round for hours without getting bored. But, if you're still not convinced, check out our five reasons you should visit Cusco... |
 After all those long days fighting the Lima traffic and dealing with work stress, a spa day may be just the ticket. Imagine having all of that tension melt away with a traditional hot stone massage, or scrubbing away that residue from the city's pollution with a luxurious coca facial. Here are our favorite places to combat stress.
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As our plane descends towards Lima, the windows fill with a familiar sight. The city is somewhere under a brown-grey haze called panza de burro - donkey's belly - that can stubbornly hover all day. Hola, Peru. It has been 20 years but some things never change.
The atmospheric fuzz might be the same but one thing that has changed since I was last here is Peru's culinary reputation. Suddenly, it is one of the planet's gastronomic hot spots.
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 Authorities in Cusco confiscated Inca and pre-Inca ceramics and textiles that were being sold to tourists in stores in the city's historic center, according to state news agency Andina.
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This edition of LIFWeek is expected to receive between 15,000 and 18,000 attendees, according to the Fashion Week's organizer, Efra�n Salas. In a recent interview with Gestion, he said that this is a higher number than in previous editions and that he hopes it will continue to improve sales in the retail area of Peru's fashion industry.
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 Vancouver Fashion Week came to a close with four very different designers from around the globe, including two Peruvian designers whose lines embodied their love of Paris and the female form.
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 At least three U.S. citizens, a Peruvian, a Malaysian and one unidentified African are still inside a Kabul guesthouse under attack by Taliban insurgents, Kabul police chief Mohammad Zahir said on Friday. A Reuters witness at the scene saw more than 10 people who appeared to be foreigners being evacuated from the building.
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 A pre-inca tomb has been found in Arequipa, in the building where Peruvian writer, Mario Vargas Llosa was born. After four days of investigation, the Ministry of Culture has confirmed that the remains date back to the Churaj�n culture.
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