As World Theater Day celebrations are occurring around Colombia, the country’s theater advisor to the Ministry of Culture said the sector is “in crisis.” Overall the Ministry of Culture’s message…
Police announced on Thursday the capture of the leader of a human trafficking and child pornography network in Colombia’s capital Bogota. Andrés Camilo Gómez Orozco allegedly found victims as young…
Four National Police officers on Friday have been exposed as part of a criminal gang after investigation in the Colombia’s western department of Choco. Authorities reported the capture of 14…
Three members of drug-trafficking gang ‘Los Rastrojos’ have been sentenced for the murder of an Ombudsman in Colombia’s central department of Antioquia. Three men, aliases “pelo de loca”, “el juguero”…
Alias “Dionisio Rayo” who attempted to assassinate former President Alvaro Uribe, has been captured in the department of Meta in central Colombia. Jaime Aguilar Ramirez, known as Dionisio Rayo, was…
The president of Colombia’s state-controlled energy company Ecopetrol announced Thursday that 109 attacks were carried out against the oil sector in 2012, preventing the production 9,559 barrels of crude. Speaking at…
President Juan Manuel Santos submitted his new healthcare reform bill to Congress, a proposal that will reportedly eliminate the private insurance companies (EPS) who manage public healthcare funds. Santos declared in…
Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon on Thursday confirmed 335 arrests were made in 72 hours as part of the police intervention in Medellin. According to the Ministry of Defense, since…
Colombia president Juan Manuel Santos has announced an 8.9% reduction in the rate of natural gas for Colombian industries in new decree. Speaking Wednesday at the 16th Congress of the…