Given Peru’s rich historical and ethnic heritage, its culture is diverse and varies from region to region. Peruvians are generally polite and friendly, and strong friendships often go a long way in ...

Generally speaking, beauty pageants aren't quite bastions of gender equality. While they can be empowering and fun, the fact remains that any event that requires women to stand onstage and list their ...

In previous decades, Peru has achieved macroeconomic stability and significant poverty reduction. The World Bank Group is supporting the country’s progress toward creating an enabling environment for ...

This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not ...