Bolivia increases its lowest wages but workers say it’s still not enough to live on.
Author: Dan Collyns
My interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Testino on why he’s come home

Bolivia’s cable car system will be world’s largest
A transport solution that soars above the rest.
Peru cracks down on antique trafficking
Peru is known for its rich cultural heritage. For centuries, though, that heritage has been plundered, and many of the country’s artefacts continue to be sold on the black market. But Peru is getting better at protecting its past.
Peru readies for the COP20 climate change summit
In December, Peru will host the 20th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The goal of the meeting is to work toward developing a new legally binding international treaty that will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2020.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2q1jtdGH7Q
Peru: reversing the brain drain
How Peru is bringing brains back home.
Venezuelan opposition leader speaks
Maria Corina Machado says the Venezuelan government can’t sack her.
3D archaeology protects Lima’s history
How archaeologists are using drones to protect Lima’s pre-Colombian ruins.
Counting African-Peruvians
Peru’s counting its citizens of African descent to include them, and empower them.