Colombia’s largest left-wing guerrilla group, FARC, on Tuesday defended the recent kidnapping of two policeman by claiming that the officers are “prisoners of war.” The FARC delegation, which is currently…
The Colombian justice minister’s announcement on Tuesday that the government intends to decriminalize small amounts of methamphetamines and ecstasy, caused objections from members of Colombia’s congress, local media reported on…
The iconic British rock band “The Cure” is coming to Bogota on April 19 to play their first concert in Colombia. The gig in Bogota will mark the seventh stop…
The Colombian government will propose a new drug statute to congress that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of methamphetamines and ecstasy. “The proposal aims to standardize the amount…
The number of active gangs in Cali, Colombia’s third largest city, has risen by an astonishing 1,300% since 1992, as the endless supply of minors that serve as the gangs’…
A law that prohibits Colombian companies from “importing” Chinese laborers to work on Colombian land is just one of the ridiculous and bizarre laws that may be targeted for removal…
While taking part in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland, Colombia’s finance minister on Friday confirmed that the president of the World Bank will visit Colombia in mid-2013. Finance…
The mayor of Medellin on Thursday extended a formal invitation to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to visit Colombia’s second city in order to observe the city’s transformation first…
The European Union (E.U.) ambassador to Colombia said on Thursday that the number of Colombian goods exported to the E.U. was “shameful”. According to newspaper El Espectador, Maria Antonia Van…