Army finds ‘FARC’ weapons cache
The Colombian army discovered a large weapons cache, including 1,500 landmines, near the town of San Luis in the Antioquia department, reports Radio Santa Fe. The weapons are thought to…
The Colombian army discovered a large weapons cache, including 1,500 landmines, near the town of San Luis in the Antioquia department, reports Radio Santa Fe. The weapons are thought to…
Members of the European Parliament say that the E.U.’s free trade agreement with Colombia should not be approved as there has been little progress on human rights in the Andean…
The Colombian army captured the second-in-command to paramilitary drug lord “El Cuchillo,” who is one of the country’s most wanted fugitives, reports Caracol Radio. The 8th Brigade of the army’s…
Over 120 caymans escaped from a farm in a flooded town in the northern Colombian Bolivar department, and authorities are warning locals to avoid the dangerous large reptiles, reports Caracol.…
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office called on the Supreme Court to convict former DAS Director Jorge Noguera for allegedly allowing paramilitaries to infiltrate the government security agency, reports El Espectador. During…
A congressman appointed to investigate former President Alvaro Uribe’s involvement in illegal wiretapping has pulled out of the commission on the grounds that he is not impartial, reports El Espectador. Congressman…
Agents from Colombia’s security agency DAS found six fire extinguishers packed with 18.7 kgs of explosives near a police academy in a house in southern Bogota, reports W Radio. Plans…
Colombia’s Ministry of Transport announces the creation of a new Crisis Center to deal with the devastating weather which has hit the Andean nation, reports El Espectador. The center will…
Colombian authorities have arrested four people accused of being part of an organization which sells Chinese-made arms to the FARC, reports W Radio. The Colombian judicial police (DIJIN) say that…