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OVERPRODUCTION THREATENS ANDES SUPERFOOD HAVEN
Between 2012 and 2017, exports of Peruvian quinoa, the golden grain of the Incas, have quadrupled in value from 34.5 million to more than 124 million, data from Promperu showed... READ MORE›
THE CORRUPTION SCANDAL STARTED IN BRAZIL. NOW IT'S WREAKING HAVOC IN PERU.
Once seen as a Pacific Puma whose fast economic growth was easing deeply entrenched poverty, Peru has seen a slowdown as the Odebrecht scandal has grown... READ MORE›
AMAZON'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLE 'NEVER SO THREATENED'
Thousands of indigenous people had traveled to meet the pontiff from throughout the Amazon basin region of Peru, Brazil and Bolivia... READ MORE›
A RESTAURANT WHERE LAKE ALGAE AND CRISPY PIRANHA SKIN RULE
Dish Lofty Andes Altitude 3,900 meters 12,795 feet In this dish, the diner excavates charred mountain potatoes from a dish of ashen rocks that evoke a barren landscape... READ MORE›
DEATHS AS POWERFUL EARTHQUAKE STRIKES SOUTHERN PERU
A powerful earthquake in southern Peru has killed at least two people and injured dozens, while causing houses and roads to collapse... READ MORE›
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WHY LIMA IS THE WORLD'S BEST FOOD CITY
If you average the rankings of the three restaurants in each city, Lima has the best, lowest score-- 15.6 --followed by New York 23.6, Mexico City 26.6, and London 28.3 ... READ MORE›
INDIGENOUS PERUVIANS WIN AMAZON POLLUTION PAYOUT FROM US OIL GIANT
Rather than Los Angeles, the plaintiffs successfully appealed to overturn this decision, and the US supreme court refused to hear the company's arguments in 2013... READ MORE›
CANADIAN OIL FIRM PULLS OUT OF NATIONAL PARK IN AMAZON
A Canadian-headquartered company, Pacific Exploration and Production, has pulled out of a huge oil and gas concession overlapping a new national park in the Peruvian Amazon... READ MORE›
HISTORIC CHURCH DESTROYED BY FIRE IN PERU
Photos Fire destroys church in Peru Officials assess the damage to the San Sebastian Church in Cusco, Peru, after a devastating fire Friday, September 16... READ MORE›
EXTRAORDINARY MIGRATION OF GIANT AMAZON CATFISH REVEALED
The dorado catfish travels 11,600km from the Andes to the mouth of the Amazon and back, but is threatened by dams and mining... READ MORE›
WILDLIFE BUTCHERS OF BELEN: THE TOWN THAT SERVES UP RARE SPECIES FOR A FEW DOLLARS
The monkeys only live in a small part of the Amazon basin in Peru and Brazil... READ MORE›
WATCH MUFASA THE MOUNTAIN LION GET RELEASED INTO THE WILD AFTER SPENDING 20 YEARS CHAINED IN THE BACK OF A CIRCUS VAN
So far, 17 countries, not including the UK, have banned wild animals in circuses... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | SOUTH AMERICA'S INDIGENOUS GROUPS USED TO LINE UP WITH THE LEFT. NOT ANYMORE.
As indigenous leaders in states such as Amazonas have defected to Venezuela's opposition, the strains with the government have worsened... READ MORE›
BRAZIL SUSPENDS AMAZON RESERVE PLAN, BUT THREATS REMAIN
READ MORE Brazil court suspends mining on Amazon reserve Instead of combatting illegal mining, the government wants to legalise it... READ MORE›
TRAVEL PHOTO OF THE WEEK: SLEEP AMID THE ANDES, SACRED VALLEY, PERU
Which is why tour company Natura Vive put three transparent pods 400ft up in the Peruvian Andes... READ MORE›
THIS IS HOW QUICKLY A PIECE OF MEAT CAN DISAPPEAR IN PIRANHA-INFESTED WATER
Read More Piranhas are native to South America and are found along The Amazon River... READ MORE›
PERUVIAN TRIBE TAKES GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS HOSTAGE OVER OIL SPILL
The group being held in Mayuriaga includes three Petroperu officials, four with OEFA and a specialist with the energy and mines ministry, said Velasquez... READ MORE›
BOLIVIAN NATIONAL PARK SERVING UP SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENTS FOR FINE DINING
Chefs among travellers proving there is demand for produce from Madidi - and helping communities understand commercial potential of their flora and fauna... READ MORE›
PERU FLOODS CAUSED BY EL NINO RAIN KILL AT LEAST 67
A woman is pulled high over flood waters in a zip-line harness in Lima, Peru, Friday... READ MORE›
5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PERU'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Keiko is facing off against Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, a 77-year-old Wall Street investor and technocrat... READ MORE›
REPORTS: RESULTS TIGHT IN PERU RUNOFF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Post to Facebook Reports Results tight in Peru runoff presidential election Election is referendum on imprisoned ex-president Alberto Fujimori... READ MORE›
BOLIVIA WEATHER TAKES CENTRE STAGE IN DAKAR RALLY
An improvement in general weather conditions will occur on Tuesday, when a much lower risk of showers is expected... READ MORE›
21,000-TONNE HAUL OF ILLEGAL FIREWORKS DETONATED IN PERU
Read more Peru has some of the strictest regulations on fireworks in Latin America after a blaze in a fireworks warehouse in 2001 killed hundreds... READ MORE›
PERUVIANS VOTE AS SHADOW OF EX-LEADER HANGS OVER TIGHT PRESIDENTIAL RACE
Regardless of who wins, Keiko Fujimori already has reshaped Peru's political landscape... READ MORE›
SCIENTISTS RACE TO SAVE SLICES OF WORLD'S GLACIERS BEFORE THEY DISAPPEAR FOREVER
Clearly visible from Bolivia's capital La Paz, Illimani's eternal snows are frequently referenced in the music, mythology and literature of the Aymara people... READ MORE›
SOUTH AMERICA TO HOST 40TH DAKAR RALLY
The Dakar rally will roar through South America for its fortieth edition this January, travelling nine thousand dusty kilometres across Peru, Argentina and Bolivia... READ MORE›
HOLIDAY IN PERU THREE TRAVEL DEALS FOR SUMMER
Mixed-board accommodation is at Sol y Luna in the Sacred Valley, VIP Camping, Inkaterra Machu Picchu and Palacio Nazarenas in Cusco... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 36 DEAD WHEN BUS PLUNGES OFF 'DEVIL'S CURVE' ONTO ROCKY BEACH IN PERU
It's very sad for us as a country to suffer an accident of this magnitude, Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said in a statement... READ MORE›
THE LEADING LATIN AMERICAN DESTINATION FOR 2016? QUITO, ECUADOR
And instead of the beaches of Ipanema, consider taking your beach holiday in Mancora Piura, Peru which took the title of South America's leading beach destination... READ MORE›
INVESTIGATION TEAM RECOVER BLACK BOXES FROM TRAGIC BRAZIL FOOTBALL TEAM PLANE
Investigation team recover black boxes from tragic Brazil football team plane... READ MORE›
WARMTH, BEAUTY OF MADE-IN-PERU TEXTILES AT NEW BEIJING STORE
Peru has a long history in textiles dating back 5,000 years, when ancient artisans started weaving alpaca, a luxury fiber worn by Incan royalty... READ MORE›