El Comercio Perú

217 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• La Molina Municipality Fines Student for Free Dance Classes to Elderly in Public · La Molina Municipality fines 23-year-old nursing student for providing free dance classes to seniors in public spaces
• Peruvian Dessert Festival to Showcase Traditional Sweets in Miraflores · Peruvian Dessert Festival will feature traditional sweets and artisanal breads from various regions in Miraflores from July 17-19
• Peru's Ministry of Culture to Launch 20th-Anniversary Edition of Traditional Craft Exhibition 'Ruraq maki' · Peru's Ministry of Culture will host the 20th-anniversary edition of 'Ruraq maki, Hecho a Mano', a traditional crafts exhibition celebrating cultural heritage.
• Two Youths Arrested for Graffiti on Inca Wall at Aqlla Wasi in Cusco's Historic Center · Two youths were arrested for spray-painting an Inca wall at the Aqlla Wasi temple in Cusco's historic center.
• Peru Imposes S/550 Fines on Electric Motorcycles Using Bike Lanes Starting August 2 · Peru will fine electric motorcycle riders S/550 for using bike lanes starting August 2, per the National Traffic Regulation.
• San Marcos Law Faculty Occupies Campus to Demand Professor Removal · San Marcos Law students occupy campus demanding a new faculty evaluation rule and the removal of the Political Science director.
• Peru's Ministry of Health Issues Guidelines for Sensory-Friendly Buses · Peru's Ministry of Health mandates sensory-friendly spaces on buses to comply with new disability rights law.
• Armed Criminals Rob Gold Bars in Surco, Peru After Hijacking Vehicle · Armed criminals intercepted a vehicle in Surco, Peru, robbing gold bars and injuring the driver.
• Peruvian Military and Police Conduct Operation Against Illegal Mining, Causing S/23.7 Million in Losses · Peruvian authorities conducted an operation against illegal mining in Madre de Dios, resulting in S/23.7 million in losses.
• Fire in Magdalena del Mar: Emergency Mobilizes Eight Fire Units · A fire in Magdalena del Mar prompted the deployment of eight fire units.
• Peruvian Police Rescue 31 Women from Human Trafficking Ring in Juliaca · Peruvian police rescued 31 women from a human trafficking ring in Juliaca after dismantling the 'Los Intocables del Amanecer' gang.
• Peru Bus Driver Strikes Down Minor, Leaves Them in Critical Condition · A bus driver in Surco, Peru, critically injured a minor passenger, prompting family demands for hospital support.
• Peru's Indecopi Warns Concert Promoters of Up to S/ 2.475 Million Fines · Peru's Indecopi threatens concert organizers with fines up to S/ 2.475 million for commercial or contractual breaches.
• Peru Confirms Seven Missing and Three Dead After Venezuelan Earthquakes · Peru's Foreign Ministry reports seven missing and three dead Peruvians following deadly earthquakes in Venezuela.
• Six Dead After Minivan Hits Urea-Truck in Huacho Crash · A minivan carrying passengers collided with a urea truck, killing six and injuring eight in Huacho.
• Peru Police Report 1,275 Homicides in 2026 Amid Prison Overcrowding · Peru's top police commander reports 1,275 homicides this year and prison overcrowding.
• Cosco Shipping Acknowledges Court Ruling Upholding Ositrán Oversight of Chancay Port · Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Peru acknowledges a court ruling affirming Ositrán's regulatory authority over the port.
• Ecuador's Education Minister María Cuadros Resigns Irrevocably · Education Minister María Cuadros Espinoza submitted an irrevocable resignation to President Balcázar.
• Over 2,400 Informal Public Transport Vehicles Removed in Lima and Callao · Lima and Callao authorities removed 2,435 informal public transport vehicles in the first half of 2026.
• Body Found in Cusco Matches Missing American Tourist Thomas Treger · Authorities in Cusco discovered a body in Pitumarca believed to be that of missing American tourist Thomas Treger, who vanished 49 days ago.
• Movistar Fiber Optic Network Attacked in La Molina, Causing Internet Outages · Movistar's fiber optic network was attacked in La Molina, causing internet outages in Lima East.
• Peruvian Medical College Urges Government to Reject Law Altering Residency Standards · Peruvian Medical College urges government to reject proposed law altering medical residency standards
• Magnitude 5 Earthquake Strikes Curimaná, Ucayali Region in Peru · A magnitude 5 earthquake with a depth of 143 km was recorded in Curimaná, Ucayali.
• Former Callao Governor Juan Sotomayor Dies at 72 · Juan Sotomayor, former provincial governor of Callao, died at age 72 due to health complications.
• Moquegua Citizens Launch Indefinite Strike Against Border Law with Tacna · Moquegua residents began an indefinite strike protesting a new law that alters regional borders with Tacna.
• Strike in Moquegua: Governor Requests President Balcázar to Observe Law Due to Alleged Impact on Territorial Boundaries · Governor of Moquegua requests President Balcázar to review Law 11658, citing potential impact on regional mining royalties.
• Combi Loses Control on Slope in Lurigancho-Chosica, Hits Trash Container · A combi lost control on a slope in Lurigancho-Chosica, hitting a trash container and injuring three people.
• 152 Killed in Public Transport Attacks in Lima and Callao Over Two Years · The Public Ministry reports 152 deaths and 131 injuries from 214 attacks on public transport in Lima and Callao between August 2024 and May 2026.
• Campo de Marte: Lima's Historic Park Faces Closure Amid Renovations · Campo de Marte, Lima's historic park, is closed for renovations sparking concerns among experts and residents
• Lima Mayoral Candidates Identified One Week Before 2026 Election Registration Deadline · El Comercio lists the names of candidates running for the 43 Lima Metropolitan mayoral positions.