The Chilean government described as “excellent” relationship with the Peruvian authorities and the press blamed Peruvian linking the arrest of a young Chilean in Peru with a suspected case of Chile denies spying. With the Peruvian authorities “have an excellent relationship and in all these cases we have worked very efficiently and quickly,” said Chilean […]
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Family members of Luis Gutierrez Maximiliano Seraina, Chilean arrested in Peru on charges of spying Air Base “El Pato” in the town of Talara, met in Valparaiso with the consul of Peru Dora Salazar. The detainee’s closest living in the port saw the possibility of facilitating travel to the town of Sullana, where he is […]
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When just starting yesterday, at 12:10 am, an earthquake of 6.2 magnitude on the Richter scale rose from their beds to hundreds of Ica who, alarmed, took to the streets fearing that the quake reached the intensity occurred on August 15, 2007. Although he did not have the magnitude of the earthquake, the earthquake in […]
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This school year will begin with new texts that are classified as terrorist Sendero Luminoso and the MRTA , as they explain the real criminal action developed, announced Education Minister Patricia Salas. Disappear also the terms “internal war” or “internal armed conflict” to refer to the violence unleashed by these terrorist groups, said Salas O’Brien […]
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A company plane Peruvian Wings caught fire in the maintenance shop of the Peruvian Corporation of Airports and Commercial Aviation (Corpac) in the province of Ica Nasca. To control the fire, the site staff had to ask the support of the fire because the flames that destroyed the aircraft registration OB-610 threatened to expand into […]
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The seismic region of Peru’s southern Ica, yesterday suffered two earthquakes measuring 6.2 and 4.0 degrees of magnitude, respectively, which left about 119 injured and damaged 40 houses, five years after the devastating earthquake that killed nearly 600 people in the same area. The earthquake, in the first 10 minutes (05:10 GMT) with epicenter at […]
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The Minister of Interior of Chile, Rodrigo Ubilla announced Friday that drones deployed to control its border with Bolivia and Peru, in order to prevent the passage of drug trafficking and smuggling. Friday, January 27, 2012. Chile-the-sum-to-country-that-fight-drug-intensified-in-the-borders-with-Bolivia Ref Photography: Frontera. The Plan, which aims to strengthen control of its three regions: Arica-Parinacota, Tarapaca and Antofagasta, […]
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At least 26 people were killed and 6 injured in a fire that occurred Saturday in a private rehabilitation center for addicts in the area east of Lima. Health Minister Alberto Tejada said by telephone that the death toll “rose to 26 and 6 wounded” are being treated at three public hospitals in Lima. The […]
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The Colombian Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzón, and his pair of Peru, Alberto Otárola, agreed today after a meeting in Bogota that both countries will increase joint operations and cooperation to cope with crime transnational border area between the two nations. “We will schedule joint and combined operations in coming months will be conducted, both […]
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San Martín: Ukrainian Tourist drown in the river Abiseo This is Maissour Mausiofa Olena, 51, who died when the boat capsized in traveling along with 15 tourists from different nationalities. A Ukrainian tourist drowned after the sinking of the ship on which he was traveling with 15 other tourists from countries such as Ukraine, Russia, […]
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A woman was shot in the head, fortunately the wound was not serious. Manuela Rivas Villegas was 37 years assembling a swimming pool access at home near stop in the center of Lima when the incident happened. Near the house of Villegas 3 criminals were robbing a man when a friend of the victim fell […]
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According to rpp.com, 20 million soles equivalent to 7 million dollars, have been stolen by criminal gangs through false business scams and internet fraud in 2011. The criminals posed as representatives of large companies in order to trick the victims into their private banking information by providing cloned websites of financial institutions by using viruses. […]
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According to rpp.com, during broad daylight in downtown Lima, Dutch tourist, Denis Poma and his wife, Peruvian Maria Mayta while at an intersection were assaulted by a group of thieves who took their money and personal affects including credit cards. While in an intersection in Surco, Russian visitor Aleksander Morozov boarded a taxi to his […]
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Elcomercio.com reported that Ecuador granted 1 314 visas to Peruvian workers in the framework of a regularization program implemented since last year, said Tuesday the Secretariat (Ministry) National Migration (Senami). He noted that since March 2011, the Ecuadorian authorities gave visa to that number of Peruvians living in the Andean provinces of Loja and Azuay, […]
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Epidemiological alert in the province of Ucayali confirmed seven cases of dengue in the first month of the year. The Regional Health Deputy Loreto, Cristian Angeles Carey, who is in Contamana since last Wednesday, confirmed that the province of Ucayali in dengue epidemic alert, having been detected in this first month of 7 cases of […]
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Solar radiation affects the entire southern region Puno is also seriously affected In Arequipa sunlight are strongest at Plaza Mayor The excessive solar radiation received by Arequipa Puno is also affecting, to a greater percentage of Arequipa, and evil beyond the neighboring Moquegua and Tacna. The head of the Department of Ecology, Environmental Protection and […]
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Peru’s attorney general, Jose Pelaez Bardales, has asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to consider returning to a visa requirement for Mexican citizens wishing to visit the country, a requirement that was eliminated in 2009. The reason, he explained, is the growing presence and activity of drug cartels in that country in Peruvian territory. According […]
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The adquisisón belongs to the project to strengthen the response capacity of the service of mechanical equipment to meet emergencies rainy season. More than three dozen heavy equipment acquired by the Regional Government of Ayacucho in order to meet the emergency situation in the road network, were given to district mayors as a preventive measure […]
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The cold wave and heavy snowfall brought about the death of 2 500 baby alpaca, along with obstruction of roads and the collapse of housing in the district Condoroma, Espinar province ( Cusco ). This was announced by Jose Suyco Quispe, Civil Defense Technical Secretary of this province, who arrived at the headquarters of the […]
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From this weekend in the region Arequipa rainfall will resume but will be light and sporadic, according to information issued by the Senamhi. As in the provinces of the region located above 3,600 meters above sea level continue to be recorded and intense frost cold weather reaches 2 degrees below zero, as the case Imata […]
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The former Minister of Transport and Communications, Enrique Cornejo, warned that the international airport Jorge Chavez is in Category 0, ie that has no landing conditions in case a situation arises fog. However, he said that between 16 and 20 January this year, will reset the antenna (Category II) which was removed to test the […]
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The President of the National Coffee Board , Cesar Rivas , revealed that Peru placed in the main coffee-exporting countries, a volume of 6 million 300 thousand quintals in the period January to December 2011. The official explained that this represents a value of 1.550 billion, bringing the country constituted a record in coffee history. […]
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Police recover stolen ammunition and vests after an assault on police station in Jaen. Specialized police arrived from Lima continue to research to find those responsible for the attack. Specialized police arrived from Lima continue to research to find those responsible for the attack. He explained that there are two bulletproof vests, in addition to […]
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A foreign citizen was identified as Chang Huiyan 70, the Tourist Police and the Public Ministry investigate causes of death. An American tourist died of nationality within the room of a hotel located on Avenida El Sol, in the city of Cusco. The victim was identified as Huiyan Chang, 70. According to information workers in […]
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Tingo Maria – Huanuco Labs discovered in the area of the waterfall “Catarata Sol Naciente” which is located 300 meters from 3 de Mayo where a large number of both national and foreign tourists visit. Land in a police operation against trafficking interdiction of illicit drugs, agents Tactical Operations Group in Jungle (GOATJ), Unit-PNP DIRANDRO […]
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Sudden death yesterday afternoon met a surfer from Uruguay, who collapsed in the sand after leaving practice their favorite sport next to their friends, who took him to a local clinic where the doctor only limited shift to certify his death. Read Article
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A delegation from Chinese company Exxon Mobil will visit Peru around midweek to enquire about the country’s oil potential, Aurelio Ochoa, the president of the state licensing agency for hydrocarbon exploration, Perupetro said. Exxon Mobil, one of the main oil companies worldwide, operates in more than 40 countries. Its activities include the exploitation, production and […]
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Following the suspension of flights by existing dense fog in Callao, this morning the air traffic was restored at the International Airport Jorge Chávez, while users are asked to reschedule their outputs. In the early morning hours, spokespersons of Lima Airport Partners (LAP), operator of the first air terminal, reported that the problems of flight […]
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In order to detail the preparations for the National Water Long March will be held in Lima a meeting of the national group called Drive on Saturday January 7 at the union local SITENTEL located in Mariano Carranza 498, Santa Beatriz, Lima. The meeting will be attended by regional leaders and grassroots organizations and approve […]
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Peru’s Inca Trail to Machu Picchu will undergo maintenance and conservation work between January 15 and March 31 and will be close during February. Fernando Astete, director of Machu Picchu’s Archaeological Park said 60 workers would carry out the maintenance work. Read Article
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Peruvian State will strengthen its presence in the Amazonian Trapezium, in the frontier with Colombia and Brazil, aiming to face drug trafficking, which has gone up in said area, Peru’s national commission for the development of life without drugs (Devida) stated Thursday.Devida’s President Ricardo Soberon said that there is a strong multisectoral commitment to correct […]
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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation ( DGCA ) today awarded the Peruvian Global Transport Company ( AeroPeru ) a permit to operate commercial aircraft for non-scheduled air transport domestic passengers, cargo and mail, for a period of four years. This permit is an administrative nature, so for Aeroperu air operations must have the appropriate […]
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The large-scale international companies now understand that social commitment is essential in areas of exploration and exploitation of natural resources in Peru, said the British magazine The Economist. “International companies now understand that it is essential to any social sensitivity and commitment to the residents of the area where they will operate and incorporate them […]
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The state line Boliviana de Aviacion (BoA) today received official permission to operate in Peru in the transport of passengers, cargo and mail, according to a resolution of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The line will operate traffic rights on routes La Paz and / or Cochabamba and […]
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Three informal miners were crushed under tons of mud and rocks in the province of Tambopata, Madre de Dios department in the southern Peruvian jungle, police said Saturday. The accident occurred early Sunday when the miners, whose names were not released, worked informally in a tunnel at the height of kilometer 115 of the Puerto […]
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Piura. The district of Las Lomas in Piura and the toad in Ayabaca, have changed their face. It looks more dynamic and expanding trade grows as informal mining. Las Lomas is the center of this growing activity carried out thousands of Piura, who a few years ago clung to defend the land for agriculture, but […]
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Demonstrations against the project began today Conga gold mining in the North Andean Peruvian region of Cajamarca, confirmed the regional president (governor) of that territory, Gregory Santos. In statements to Prensa Latina, Santos stressed the peaceful nature of the protest, which will continue tomorrow and requires a restart real dialogue between the government and social […]
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Analysts of all political tendencies of Peru are still intricate speculation in an effort to clarify the “ideological position” that will finally be “located” the president Ollanta Humala. This after five months in office marked by political contradictions and subsequently appoint a second cabinet-through “crisis” prime-ministers made this time by neoliberal orientation almost in its […]
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Read Article Magnitude 5.1 Date-Time Friday, December 30, 2011 at 09:22:16 UTC Friday, December 30, 2011 at 04:22:16 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 14.454°S, 75.525°W Depth 51.3 km (31.9 miles) Region NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU Distances 47 km (29 miles) SSE of Ica, Peru 128 km (79 […]
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On board a station wagon, four masked criminals assaulted a group of foreign and domestic tourists in the National Reserve of Paracas in Pisco, Ica region, as they headed to the beach to the beach Yumaque Cathedral. As narrated the affected subjects, who were carrying guns, forced the driver of the bus company to divert […]
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Peruvian Ministry of Culture will implement in 2012 a demarcation and protection project of all the ruins (archaeological sites) nationwide, said the general director of Cultural Heritage Paloma Carcedo. She told Andina that said initiative will involve a joint work of the regional governments, municipalities and settlers who live close to the archaeological legacy, also […]
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Cusco has begun to prepare for the upcoming rainy season, which is threatening to cause major damage in the region. An 80% of households in remote regions of Cusco and 90% of old homes in the historic center are in danger of collapsing during the upcoming rainy season, according to Lourdes Rozas Huacho, Cusco’s Civil […]
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USGS – READ ARTICLE Magnitude 4.8 Date-Time Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 13:45:41 UTC Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 08:45:41 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 12.633°S, 76.836°W Depth 77.5 km (48.2 miles) Region NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU Distances 66 km (41 miles) SSE of LIMA, Peru 118 […]
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The president of the Cave Art Peruvian Association, Gori Echevarria reported on Thursday the finding of cave paintings depicting humans, animals and geometric figures (circa 8-12,000 years old) in the province of Churcampa, located in the country’s central Huancavelica region. Echevarria said six cave paintings were identified in a 20-meter stone wall in the last […]
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The Highway Police (Polka) today seized 45 kilos, 360 grams of cocaine base paste (PBC) and arrested a suspected drug dealer at the 1.020 mile road Cusco-Arequipa, Cusco in the province of Quispicanchi. During the review of the vehicle, the effects found in hidden compartments in the front 80 brick-shaped packages wrapped in packing tape […]
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President Hugo Chávez said Tuesday that starting 2012 the presidents of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Peru, Ollanta Humala, will visit Caracas. “Mahmoud Ahmadinejad should visit us starting the year,” Chávez said during a phone conversation with state-run television channel Venezolana de Televisión (VTV). Read Article
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This year closed with record production of coffee It will exceed 6.2 million quintals, representing an increase of 18% compared to last year. The president of the National Coffee Board, Cesar Rivas, said that as a result also register an unprecedented export. Currently 390 000 hectares sown grain aromatic and exported to 46 countries. Read […]
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The position of each of the firms that make the list is a reflection of the economy of Peru, said Diego Ocampo, associate director of the rating agency. Thus, the protagonists of the report focus on the mining, energy, telecommunications and retail consumer or retail. INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED SPANISH VOCABULARY – READ THIS BOOK The Top […]
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An unexpected death found Branka Novak (62), of Slovenian nationality, in an exclusive hotel Huajje area of Puno. According to Novak Aoje reference, husband of the tourists died, she was treated by a private physician since had cardiorespiratory problems and asthma. The spouse said that cardiac arrest would have occurred at 17:00 hours last Saturday, […]
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RPP reported a U.S. citizen dead and about twenty wounded was the outcome of a traffic accident this afternoon (December 23, 2011) at 2:00 pm in average sector Pampachulla, jurisdiction of district Urcos Quispicanchi province (Cusco). The incident occurred when a unit of tourist transport company Tour Peru, who moved from Puno to Cusco with […]
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An earthquake of 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale shook the city this afternoon in Lima. The quake occurred at approximately 3:29 pm and so far no reported casualties or material losses to mourn. For its part, the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) located the epicenter at sea 43 km northwest of San Vicente de […]
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The Ambassador of Ecuador in Peru, Diego Ribadeneira, considered necessary for increased international support to complete the work of humanitarian demining in the common border, where there are still explosive devices planted in the conflict that had both countries in the past. “We are doing this work with great enthusiasm, but we need more international […]
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The law was passed by the full Congress last November 4. The president of Peru, Ollanta Humala, enacted a law establishing the moratorium on the production of income and living modified organisms (GM or GMOs) for ten years. Congressman Jaime Delgado, driver of the rule, said it is a response to the need to avoid […]
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The interprovincial ticket prices within the country doubled in the bus station in the city of Arequipa , being today the busiest day of passengers. In one route the bus terminal was found that the economic fare Lima doubled from 40.00 soles sold in a normal day today can cost 100 soles, while the special […]
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Pimentel also referred to the Government’s decision to declare emergency in the air. “They brought us manage our Ecuadorian colleagues Peruvian airspace remains a critical area, restricted and national security,” he told Canal N. Read Article
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Although commercial flights began yesterday without any problems at airports around the country during the first day of air traffic controllers strike , Alberto Pimentel, secretary general of the United Trade Union of Air Traffic Controllers of Peru (Sucta), warned that his Guild goes to an indefinite nationwide strike if the state does not intervene […]
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Trips were canceled airline LAN, from Lima to Cuzco, Star Peru and Peruvian Airlines, both to the city of Huanuco. The 72-hour strike caused the cancellation of three flights. Furthermore, six overseas flights and 10 domestic trips were delayed. The Peruvian air traffic controllers strike to demand better wages on Thursday caused the cancellation of […]
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Between one and two hours delayed the arrival of flights the airport Jose Abelardo Quinones Gonzales of the city of Chiclayo (Lambayeque), from the city of Lima. The variation in time is recorded from the last three flights due to strike by air traffic controllers, which occurs more strongly in Lima’s Jorge Chavez airport. Read […]
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Amid criticism of the judiciary, the president of this branch of government, César San Martín , justified travel permits granted to Lori Berenson MRTA members (the U.S.) and Lautaro Mellado (Chile), who traveled to their countries of origin despite having parole. San Martin denied that there is a “soft hand” with the terrorists, and denounced […]
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The 168 airline workers from 18 Peruvian airports have been protesting for better wages among other terms. According to eltiempo.com, these protests have been affecting domestic and international flights. The government has declared the next 60 days an emergency period in which airlines can hire temporary workers to maintain operations. Read Article
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Presidents Humala and Morales of Peru and Bolivia respectively have met in Cusco to sign the Acta de Cusco in which both countries pledge to develop the sectors in their country most in need. One of the topics discussed in the article from rpp.com.pe, is the focus on quinoa as a good source of nutrition […]
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Mango volumes could dip this winter due to delays and lighter volumes from Peru, which typically takes over the deal from Ecuador in January.Ecuadorian volumes should wind up being similar to last year for Pompano Beach, Fla.-based Central American Produce Inc., said Sabine Henry, tropicals manager. Henry reported excellent quality the week of Dec. 19, […]
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Staff dismissed UDEX terrorist attack. Served as a reservoir property hotel.A sudden explosion in a building caused alarm in Miraflores locals, who for a moment thought it was a terrorist attack such as occurred in 2002, with the destruction of other property in the street Tarata. This time the escape of a gas balloon 100 […]
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Canatur: About 300 thousand Peruvians visited Machu Picchu this 2011. Although this figure represents a growth of 35% over last year, Carlos Canales still believes the amount is small. Meanwhile, 700 000 foreigners visited our cultural wonder.Carlos Canales, president of the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur), noted that some 300 000 Peruvians have visited the […]
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Venezuela with the help of medicines manufactured Portugal, Colombia and Cuba. It is expected that between July and August 2012 to start out the first batches of antibiotics. In addition to antibiotics, manufactured generic drugs to treat heart disease, anemia, psoriasis and HIV as well as vaccines to immunize against several diseases. The Minister of […]
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Ancash: Volcano emanating toxic fumes in the town of Tambo Real District Governor Yauya, Fermín Fitzcarraldo province in the region Ancash , sought help through the RPP News rotafono because a “volcano” located in the town center Tambo Real – Huancabamba toxic gases and heat emanating scaring people adjoining. The authority said it was inactive […]
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Elijah Segovia, regional president, said the money will be used to encourage the development of the region and improve the living standards of its population. The Government decided to increase by over 100 percent the budget for the Apurimac region, in order to promote their development and improve living standards of its population, according to […]
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The demonstrators burned tires and threw dolls camaretas demanding that they recognize benefits of Emergency Ordinance No. 037. Health sector workers radicalized their indefinite strike in the Piura region with burning tires and toys, throwing camaretas and clashes with police. They require the payment of benefits set out in the Emergency Decree No. 037, however […]
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Elcomercio.pe reported planned strike by aircontrollers.The measure will be held from 7 am on December 22 until the same time of day 25. The previous strike. Last week, the Unified Trade Union of Air Traffic Controllers of Peru made a 48-hour strike that delayed flights to provinces from the Jorge Chavez International Airport . The […]
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Anonymous attacked the website last Thursday of the Ministry of Energy and Mines.Disseminated information contacts, emails and passwords alleged officials who work in this entity. Through its official Twitter account, the hacker known group claimed the attack MINEM’s website in protest against the Conga project. Anonymous launches operation against the project Water First Conga. Read […]
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A group of angry taxi drivers struck a band of robbers who harassed, the incident occurred in the town of Juliaca, and head of the criminal group would be a 17 years. Read Article
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A Taca Airlines plane with 39 passengers made an emergency landing due to mechanical problems apparently. By averaging 2:35 in the afternoon Saturday there was an emergency landing of an airplane with 39 passengers on board, Taca line at the airport Alejandro Velasco Astete of Cusco , which closed for half an hour for action […]
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Coca farmers say government’s lack of financial support forces them to work in the illegal drug trade.
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A terrorist ambush left a soldier died today and another five wounded in the province of La Mar, in the southern region of Ayacucho, officials said. A statement from the Joint Command of the Armed Forces said the attack occurred at 15.00 local time (20.00 GMT) today, a military patrol to provide security for vehicles […]
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Having experienced a long Indian summer in the Puno region, rainfall is consistently present until the month of March 2012, said the director of SENAMHI Puno, Sixto Flores. Moderate rains were more intensive in the northern provinces of the region as Carabaya, Sandia, Lampa, Azángaro and Melgar said the official. Read Article
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Although the quality of alpaca fiber is improving as buyers, the cost is still low and farmers only get 170 new soles per month for the sale of that product, according to the Alpaca Project Binational responsible, Arnaut Finet. “Companies that buy alpaca fiber ensures that the quality has improved, however the income for farmers […]
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The association or social-cybernetic collective Anonymous, launched the campaign “Water First”, against the execution of the Conga mining project developed by the mining company Newmont and Buenaventura in the city of Cajamarca.
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Judge played in the very trial sudoku Carlos Raffo The judge said Lorraine Alessi hobby resolved through the process to former Congressman Fujimori , whose final argument was postponed Judge Lorraine Alessi Janssen had no better idea to kill the time in the middle of solving a sudoku trial of former Fujimori Congressman Carlos Raffo […]
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Cuban health authorities in Peru have registered a vaccine for lung cancer that has been tested with positive results in approximately 2,000 patients on the island, as reported by the press in the Caribbean country. CimaVax-EGF vaccine offers the possibility of converting the advanced cancer into a chronic controllable and began marketing in Cuba earlier […]
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With a vision of identity development with representatives of 57 municipalities in Bolivia, Chile and Peru pose a strategic alliance to strengthen border integration as a trinational mechanism to improve the levels of economic, social, cultural and environmental rights of people living Aymara territories. The information corresponds to Miguel Flores Recovery Project Coordinator, Development and […]
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Arequipa, Apurimac, Moquegua, Puno and Tacna have problems with Internet. Members of the departments of Arequipa , Apurimac , Puno , Moquegua and Tacna suffered a partial section of your Internet service today at 9 am due to breakage of the fiber optic network Telefónica . Sources of Telefónica reported that their fixed telephony, mobile […]
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According to preliminary figures released today by the Bank of Credit, the share of the total mining production grew by nearly 10 points during 1994 and 2007.Starting this month, the INEI GDP measures progress by reference and not the year 1994 but in 2007, the new base year of national accounts. According to preliminary figures […]
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Said he never received a request for correction in his column. Luis Torres Montero considered ‘too totally “the sentence against him for writing a column against the former Minister of Defense, Rafael Rey. Journalist Luis Torres Montero said he would appeal the ruling of the 26th Criminal Court that sentenced him to two years in […]
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Christmas fairs constitute a danger in this season, due to incorrect wiring performing traders, mainly using twin wire without insulation that is not indicated for use in improvised trade stand, which was found this morning in the raid by the Attorney General, and SEAL provincial municipality. Toys sold also pose a risk to the safety […]
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Peruvian police arrested on Tuesday for more than ten hours to six people who are leading protests against a huge mining project from U.S. company Newmont Mining in the department of Cajamarca, in the north. The president of Environmental Defense Front Cajamarca, Wilfredo Saavedra, one of the people who were trapped in a building of […]
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An embarrassing incident involving this morning a group of police who was staying at the Hostal El Dorado, in the city of Cajamarca.The local owner, Edwin Diaz, reported on the news first news that five of them full drunk beat him by asking to turn off their lights and do not make noise, because their […]
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The regional president of Cajamarca, Gregorio Santos, criticized President Ollanta Humala’s announcement Sunday evening of a 60-day state of emergency in four of Cajamarca’s provinces in order to bring under control protests against a multi-billion dollar gold and copper project. During an interview with Ideeleradio on Monday, Santos said that Peru’s new government “is lying […]
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Peru’s government has reopened an investigation into a controversial birth control programme of sterilisation. The announcement has brought fresh hope to the many women and men who feel their rights were violated. Read Article
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LAN flight number 2102 from Lima to Arequipa could not land at 8:21 pm tonight, as scheduled, at the airport Rodriguez Ballon of Arequipa , according to the information area of the airport terminal to elcomercio.pe.This area indicates that the reasons for objection were not detailed by the company.The ship had to return to the […]
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Multinational companies, especially mining, are on alert for new conditions in Peru. The Ministry of Environment of Peru (Minam), together with the Ministry of Energy and Mines and other industries, announced today they will review all mining projects that can generate social conflict. The announcement comes after four investment projects were suspended for social protest. […]
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Given the intransigence of the regional leaders and local authorities to end the strike and blockades that affect the main access roads to Cajamarca, the government decided to declare from the OO: 00 am today a state of emergency for 60 days in the provinces of Cajamarca, Celendín, Hualgayoc and Contai. Read Article
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Agents Robbery Division captured two criminals who attacked tourists using a vehicle that did taxi services but in reality to deprive their victims of all their money and belongings. Read Article
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A Russian national tourist and guest Peru, were attacked on a street in Barranco by two criminals. Read Article
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“Cajamarca is kidnapped and helpless, no one to turn to at this time because we have no authorities, the regional president, the mayor, the governor and lawmakers are leading the protests,” he lamented yesterday Teresa Cave Carriers Organization of Cajamarca. Although the release of the roads to the city of Cajamarca has met after the […]
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After three days of intense searching through the mountains of San Martin, the plane company stricken Palma de Espino was located by an Air Force helicopter Peru (FAP) in a rugged mountain area of the ladder, near the city Tarapoto. Although it is unknown about the health of the four crew members, only now rescue […]
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Nerves were students yesterday at the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC), at the headquarters of Surco, were not for the final exams they have to pay but by the news that he had a bomb in that location. Just started college the day, it was reported placing a bomb on the campus of Spring […]
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Two policemen were killed after confronting a group of criminals during an operation conducted in the district of José Leonardo Ortiz, at the height of AA.HH. Paraiso del Norte in the residential Magisterial, at kilometer 773 of the Highway Chiclayo-Lambayeque. The victims were identified as Francisco Pacheco and Jesus Balcazar Gadea Soto, members of the […]
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Tourists from Lima Lima was swept away by river water Pichanaki when he tried to swim by the intense heat in the area. The lifeless body of a Peruvian tourist identified as Marco Antonio Suarez Ramirez (38) was found at the height of the waterfall Puerto Ipoki, Satipo, Junín , as far as he was […]
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