Franklin Briceno

June 21, 2019 | Daily Business Review

A United Nations report finds that Venezuelans represent the largest group worldwide filing new asylum claims, higher than the number of claims made by people escaping Afghanistan and Syria.

By Christine Armario and Franklin Briceno

6 minute read

July 28, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski assumed Peru's presidency Thursday with a Cabinet that shares his Ivy League, pro-business pedigree, a reliance on technocrats that could become a liability as he deals with an unfriendly congress and a resurgent left.

By Franklin Briceno, Associated Press

4 minute read

April 14, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Comedians in Peru ridicule his American accent and his long-standing ties to Wall Street anger some in an impoverished nation increasingly hostile toward foreign mining companies.

By Franklin Briceno and Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

10 minute read

March 11, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Peru's electoral council barred the main challenger to front-runner Keiko Fujimori from the country's April 10 presidential election on a technicality.

By Franklin Briceno, Associated Press

2 minute read

December 01, 2015 | Daily Business Review

More than two decades after they were massacred by Maoist-inspired insurgents during Peru's bloody civil conflict, 34 Andean villagers were finally given a proper burial.

By Rodrigo Abd and Franklin Briceno

3 minute read

December 01, 2015 | Daily Business Review

More than two decades after they were massacred by Maoist-inspired insurgents during Peru's bloody civil conflict, 34 Andean villagers were finally given a proper burial.

By Rodrigo Abd and Franklin Briceno

3 minute read

November 06, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Alan Garcia granted hundreds of convicted drug traffickers early release the last time he was Peru's president, pursuing a clemency campaign believed unparalleled in the world that he said was giving the deserving a second chance while easing prison overcrowding.

By Franklin Briceno

5 minute read

November 06, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Alan Garcia granted hundreds of convicted drug traffickers early release the last time he was Peru's president, pursuing a clemency campaign believed unparalleled in the world that he said was giving the deserving a second chance while easing prison overcrowding.

By Franklin Briceno

5 minute read