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Gold mining is poisoning Amazon forests with mercury

Published on: January 28, 2022
17:59

London, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Illegal gold mines in Peru´s Amazon jungle are poisoned with mercury at high levels like those found in the industrial regions of China, a new investigation revealed Friday.

Journalist calling to assassinate Peruvian president might be tried

Published on: January 19, 2022
13:42

Lima, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian Defense Minister Juan Carrasco said on Wednesday that a journalist who called to assassinate President Pedro Castillo on Twitter might be sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Son of imprisoned ex-president to be tried in Peru

Published on: January 6, 2022
09:22

Lima, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The countdown to the start of the trial of former parliamentarian Kenji Fujimori, son of ex-president Alberto Fujimori, imprisoned for crimes against humanity, began today, after being announced for Jan. 12.

Analyst criticizes Biden for following Trump’s anti-Cuban script

Published on: December 21, 2021
12:37

Lima, Dec 21 (Prensa Latina) Keeping Cuba in the list of countries promoters of terrorism indicates that nothing has changed compared to Donald Trump’s administration, said Peruvian analyst Alberto Adrianzen.

Peruvian and Cuban Olympic Movements keep cooperation

Published on: December 5, 2021
12:04

Cali, Colombia, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Peruvian Olympic Committee (COP), Renzo Manyari, greeted today the renewal of a collaboration agreement with his Cuban counterpart, whose immense virtue and excellence in the sports sphere he praised.

Mining transnational calls off copper production in Peru

Published on: December 4, 2021
03:00

Lima, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Mining Transnational MMG announced the suspension of its copper exploitation operations in the southern Andean region of Peru, due to the blocking of access to its facilities by peasants who are demanding social demands.

Vice President denounces coup attempt in Peru

Published on: November 27, 2021
08:43

Lima, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The Vice President of Peru, Dina Boluarte, described as a coup attempt the parliamentary motion of three extreme right-wing parties that seeks the dismissal of President Pedro Castillo.

Vice President denounces coup attempt in Peru

Published on: November 27, 2021
08:43

Peru’s president Castillo sworn in two new ministers

Published on: November 18, 2021
11:38

Lima, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Pedro Castillo today swore in the new ministers of Defense, Juan Carrasco, and of Production, Jorge Luis Pardo, overcoming a new crisis in which their predecessors resigned.

Cuba ratifies its willingness to strengthen ties with Peru

Published on: November 18, 2021
11:30

Havana, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has today ratified the willingness to strengthen ties with Peru during a meeting with the outgoing ambassador of that nation, Guido Octavio Toro.

NEWS

Gold mining is poisoning Amazon forests with mercury

Journalist calling to assassinate Peruvian president might be tried

Son of imprisoned ex-president to be tried in Peru

Analyst criticizes Biden for following Trump’s anti-Cuban script

Peruvian and Cuban Olympic Movements keep cooperation

Mining transnational calls off copper production in Peru

Vice President denounces coup attempt in Peru

Vice President denounces coup attempt in Peru

Peru’s president Castillo sworn in two new ministers

Cuba ratifies its willingness to strengthen ties with Peru

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