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Travelblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
After we crossed Ecaudor's border we stopped in a little town just inside Peru called Piura. The men left the women with the bags and went looking for accommodation around the town. After some exploring we finally found a decent spot but Neil and I are sure that the clerk thought we were bennies when the two of us went in and asked if they had a double room. He immediately smirked and said no. Aft
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Market Wire - Professional Services: Human Resources (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
CORDOBA, ARGENTINA (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Compania Minera Coimolache SA (Lima, Peru), a joint venture formed by Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: PCU) (Phoenix, Arizona), Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (NYSE: BVN) (Lima) and Espro SA (Lima), is moving forward with the $1 billion Tantahuatay gold and copper project in Peru. The project is located...
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Market Wire - Manufacturing and Production: Mining and Metals (Free subscription) | yesterday
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: IZN) ("Iberian") announces an increase in the ore reserves at its wholly owned subsidiary Compania Minera Condestable ("CMC") mining operation south of Lima, Peru. The reserve estimates have been prepared by SRK Consulting Chile S.A. an independent geological consulting firm. Mr. Raul Paredes, MAusIMM, MSAIMM a Qualified Person was...
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Cave News (Free subscription) | yesterday
An unidentified official gestures prior to the meeting between President Bush and his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev in Lima, Peru. The meeting was November 22. Time Magazine photo
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Travelblog (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Well we're back in Lima Peru where we started. Thanks to Jason we've had a fun day of relaxing in the apartment of PCUSA missionaries Harry and Debbie Horne. It's been so nice to come and chat and relax and eat and do laundry and shower and use free internet....all the things we craved after spending so much time traveling especially these last few days as we've traveled a lot of distance
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The Prairie Pooch Burrow (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Mummies of the Chachapoyas culture are on display at the Museum of the Nation, in Lima in 2007. A team of archaeologists on Tuesday announced they had discovered a fortified citadel in the remote Amazonian rainforest of northeast Peru that appears to be from the pre-Inca era. The main encampment comprises circular stone houses overgrown by lush jungle over an area of five hectares (12 acres), said...
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euronews24 (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
LIMA, Dec 1 - A police car was set alight and thereferee trapped in his dressing room for nearly three hoursduring a riot at a Peruvian second division match.Media reports said around 100 people were injured inSunday’s game between Sport Huam
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Peter de Krassel (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
he G-20 meeting in Washington, on the cold Atlantic seaboard, was a warm up to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum that took place in Lima Peru last week. The APEC meeting of leaders from 21 Pacific Rim countries that account for half the world’s economy endorsed the Washington Declaration of the G-20 and pledged not to implement protectionist measures for 12 months ─ no matter how punishing...
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Chasing Down Life (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Hola amigos. We are having a wonderful time on our vacay. We have completed the Incan trek to Machu Picchu and are back in Lima for a day before heading back to Ecuador. It was truly an amazing hike. We had a personalized tour for just us four with a guide, a cook, and thee young porters to carry our stuff. We found out that we are all super fast hikers especially at the high altitude stuff
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
LIMA, Peru -- Peruvian government archaeologists have found an Incan mummy and 25 ceremonial objects in a dig within the Machu Picchu state park.
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Global Intelligence News (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Global Intelligence News / IPS Ángel Páez interviews imprisoned Bolivarian Committee leader ROQUE GONZÁLES LA ROSA LIMA, Nov 27 (IPS) - The prosecution in Peru has asked for a 20-year prison sentence for Roque Gonzáles La Rosa, a member of the now dismantled Peruvian chapter of the Continental Bolivarian Committee (CCB), inspired by the [...]
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Alan Garcia on Thursday blamed his country's recent rash of drug-related violence on powerful Mexican drug cartels that are making inroads and building criminal alliances in Peru.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
LIMA, Peru -- Mexican traffickers are invading Peru's cocaine trade, so President Alan Garcia said Thursday he is inviting Mexican police to come and help battle them.
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Travelblog (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Sorry its taken so long to write ive not had chance to catch my breath...literally. The altitude is a bit of a killerSo here is the latest so far....Arrived in Lima late last thursday wow just realised its been a week since I left the UK. Had a day out in Lima which to be honest isnt much to write home about so I wont Caught a bus that same evening to Arequipa. A 15 hour bus ride which act
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Lima - Four police officers were killed in the northern Peruvian province of Huanuco, allegedly by members of the extreme-left rebel group Shining Path working in the service of drug gangs, Peruvian media reported Thursday citing the authorities. The...
