Indigenous leader killed in Antioquia
The governor of an indigenous community was shot to death in a town about 50 miles west of Medellin. Fernando Tequia, the slain governor, was murdered by two unidentified gunmen…
The governor of an indigenous community was shot to death in a town about 50 miles west of Medellin. Fernando Tequia, the slain governor, was murdered by two unidentified gunmen…
A poll released Thursday revealed that a majority of Colombians approve of the policy of their governors and mayors in Colombia’s principle cities and departments. The poll tracked voter opinion…
Colombian oil production reached a record high in June, increasing 18% over last year, the Colombian mining ministry reported. Oil production has grown steadily this year and currently stands at…
Former Miss Colombia Valerie Dominguez was indicted for embezzlement in agricultural corruption scandal Friday. Dominguez is charged with embezzlement and document falsification for her alleged participation in a corruption scandal…
The Cartagena duo “Dragon y Caballero” have released a new song for the 2011 Under-20 World Cup soccer tournament in Colombia. The musical group released “Colombia Cries Goal” which it…
Three Colombian students will be selected next year to assist NASA on a mission to find water on the moon, NASA robotics educator Mark Leon announced Thursday. Leon made his…
Colombia’s foreign minister is ready to request the extradition of Colombia’s former intelligence chief from Panama, she told press after a visit to that country Thursday. Hurtado was granted asylum…
Members of socialist party Polo Democratica (PDA) argued for the removal of suspended Bogota mayor Samuel Moreno and his brother Senator Ivan Moreno from their party Thursday. Congressman Luis Carlos…
Public officials have been forbidden from issuing new contracts in an effort to stiffle corruption in the run-up to local elections in October. The measure is part of the law…