Ex-paramilitary boss “Ernesto Baez” confirmed accusations that former-Peace Commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo endorsed that drug trafficker “El Tuso” receive benefits meant only for demobilizing members of paramilitary group AUC, Caracol…
Two buses crashed in Bogota leaving 14 people injured, Caracol Radio reported on Tuesday. A public Transmilenio bus and a passenger minivan crashed after one of the vehicles allegedly drove…
Two hundred kilograms of Colombian cocaine was seized in the Eastern European country of Albania, the country’s largest ever drug haul, El Espectador reported Tuesday. The drugs were found diluted…
Six people have been murdered over two days in a rural area of the Pueblo Rico municipality in the central Colombian department of Risaralda. The victims were four members of…
A judge presiding over a controversial murder case has been shot on her way to a municipal court in northern Colombia, El Tiempo reported on Tuesday. The assassination occured at…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has ranked first in an evaluation of over 20 governments in the Americas, according to a report by Mexican consultant company Consulta Mitofsky. In only his…
A porn film director who used underage Colombian children in his videos has been arrested in Spain, W Radio reported. Spanish police arrested Pablo Lapiedra, a Spanish native, on charges…
Iron Maiden played to a packed house in Bogota on Sunday night without any major unrest, online magazine Terra reported Monday. The British heavy metal band’s third Colombian show was…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday confirmed his support for UN intervention in Libya as an international military force begins launching attacks on Libyan targets. Santos said Colombia supports…