Peru News in English

Good morning! It’s 2nd February, and here’s your Peru daily news capsule.

Orange alert issued as rain expected in Lima and 20 regions tomorrow, warns Senamhi.

Pope Leo XIV confirms plans to visit Peru in 2026, according to the Foreign Ministry.

Seventeen police officers, 76 mayors, and three governors convicted of corruption charges.

Martin Vizcarra’s party presents a controversial list to the bicameral Congress.

Alianza Lima faces 2 de Mayo in the Copa Libertadores 2026; official date and time announced.

Universitario's defender involved in a serious accident before nationalization exams, reveals spouse.

Regional governor of Callao denies Ciro Castillo's return to his functions amid ongoing issues.

President José Jerí participates in the homage to the Virgin of Candelaria with thousands of dancers.

Corazón Serrano cancels concert due to severe weather conditions in San Martín.

Minsa offers free dengue information service nationwide through Line 113.

Over 20 types of cancer linked to smoking, even with just one cigarette a day, warns Minsa.

Ten cases of whooping cough confirmed in Islay province as health officials monitor the outbreak.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!