Politics
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Ex-President Castillo’s wife and children granted asylum in Mexico
December 21, 2022Ex-President Pedro Castillo’s wife, Lilia Paredes, and their two children arrived in Mexico City today, after seeking asylum at the Mexican embassy in Lima last week. Marcelo Ebrard, Mexico’s Foreign Relations [...]
- President Castillo declares auto-coup but is removed from office
- Merino government crumbles following two deaths in protest marches
- General Elections to be held April 2021
Archaeology
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Quechua’s Survival: Peru’s Battle for Linguistic Identity
May 27, 2025By Paarth Mathur ✐ Peruvian Times Contributing Writer ☄ The linguistic landscape of Peru is a story of resilience. Since the [...] -
Ancient Inca Neurosurgery: Challenging Western Medical Narratives
February 28, 2025By Paarth Mathur ✐ While Europe’s 19th-century surgeons struggled with a 50% survival rate for skull surgeries, the [...] -
A Stairway to Heaven – Ruins with a View
July 5, 2018By Gary Ziegler ✐ The Andean Research Expedition Report 2018 ☄ “Steve, bail out!” I shouted. Horrified, I [...]
Travel / Tourism
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Cusco — Landslides force temporary closing of the Inca Trail
January 24, 2020Authorities at Machu Picchu yesterday closed the Inca Trail network temporarily, following mud and rock slides caused by heavy [...] -
Romance and chivalry take a beating from consumer protection institute
October 29, 2019La Rosa Nautica, Lima’s iconic pier restaurant in Miraflores, was slapped with a S/ 210,000 fine (about $65,000) by the [...] -
Gracias a la Vida — Part Three: The Cordillera Huayhuash
October 9, 2019Peru Thirty Years On: 1989-2019 — By Natascha Scott-Stokes © — We arrived in Chiquián in the dark and it was still [...]
- Gracias a la Vida — Part Two: The Callejón de Huaylas
- Court orders Cusco hotel to be demolished
- Gracias a la Vida: Peru Thirty Years On
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