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...When Colombia’s armed forces killed organised crime don Juan de Dios Uzuga this year, retribution was swift....
...Aprendo Contigo also has a strong presence in the capital’s cancer institute, INEN, where the programme started, and the Hogar Clínica San Juan de Dios, a centre for orthopaedic and neurological diseases...
...“The sad history of Madre de Dios is one of extraction,” José Luis Aguirre, regional president of Madre de Dios, a state in Peru’s south-east, tells the Financial Times....
...Juan de Dios Olaechea, Ferrocarril Central’s president, says local banks have financed all the investments. He says: “Bank finance is easily available in Peru, when you have a good product....
...There is no damper place than the middle of the Madre de Dios River at 1am amid a tropical downpour....
...Mañara even posed for one of Murillo’s paintings, “San Juan de Dios”. From Don Juan to San Juan. It was how a real-life philanderer chose to depict his latter-day yearning for saintliness....
...■For Toniná, near Ocosingo (open 9am-4pm daily, museum closed Mondays), base yourself in San Cristóbal de las Casas at the colonial-style Parador San Juan de Dios....
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