Ancient noblewoman's 5000-year-old remains found in Peru

A team of archaeologists on Thursday said they had unearthed the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman in Caral, Peru. "What has been discovered corresponds to a woman who apparently had elevated status, an elite woman," archaeologist David …

Peru: President participates in launch of first 2025 anchoveta fishing season

Peru’s Table Grape Exports Increase

Peru: Police destroy illegal miners' assets worth over US$14.27 million in Pataz

This intervention —the second in less than a week in Pataz— took place in the town of Zarumilla. The first operation led to the seizure and destruction of items with a total value of S/30.27 million (US$8.23 million).  "The Executive Branch …

A Forgotten Civilization in Peru Buried Its War Dead Like Heroes and Now We’re Finally Learning Who They Were

In a dry, sunburned valley along Peru’s southern coast, archaeologists have unearthed the remains of 24 people—men, women, and children—whose bones bear the unmistakable signs of war. However, their final resting place was a carefully arranged tomb, where …

Peru Gaming Show 2025 announces investment hub for its 22nd edition

The organizers of the Peru Gaming Show (PGS), one of the most important events of the gaming and entertainment industry in Latin America, announced new developments for the 22nd edition, to be held on June 18 and 19 at the Jockey Exhibition Center in Lima. …

Peru: Choquequirao Cable Car System will reduce travel time from over 2 days to 20 min

This venture aims to strengthen tourism at this archaeological monument, benefiting Cusco and Apurimac regions. The project titled "Improvement of Public Tourist Services at the Choquequirao Archaeological Park" has an estimated investment of US$ …

Peru President: The Government will not allow legal loopholes to be shields for criminals

"Organized crime allows no delays, doubts, or weaknesses," Mrs. Boluarte said as she enacted the law amending Legislative Decree No. 1095, which sets the rules for the use of force by the Armed Forces within national territory. The Head of State …

Serious threat to civic space in Peru: Organisations condemn law that restricts the work of civil society and violates ...

The undersigned organisations express our strongest condemnation of the enactment last 14 April 2025, without observation by the Executive Branch of Peru, of the law approved in Congress on 12 March, which represents a serious threat to the defense of …

In Peru, the youth dream of emigration

Letter from Cuzco An air passenger plane takes off from the Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima on April 4, 2024. ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP Kim, a 26-year-old with partially pink hair, energetically chatted with two of her peers in front of the …