Medellin fair showcases 350 of Colombia’s top artisans
Colombia’s National Crafts Fair is taking place in Medellin this year, and will showcase the work of 350 of the country’s best artisans. Located near the Antanasio Girot stadium in…
Colombia’s National Crafts Fair is taking place in Medellin this year, and will showcase the work of 350 of the country’s best artisans. Located near the Antanasio Girot stadium in…
The Colombian government presented plans on Monday to invest approximately $11.8 billion (COP 21.1 trillion) in road infrastructure over the next 15 years, news website CM& reported. According to the…
Colombia’s minister of agriculture promised women that they will be a top priority during land restitution for Colombia’s displaced population, reported Caracol Radio Monday. Minister of Agriculture Juan Camilo…
A Colombian soldier died this weekend while serving in the Spanish army in Afghanistan, Spain’s ministry of defense confirmed Monday. Niyireth Pineda Marin and 5 other soldiers were conducting a…
Several balconies on abandoned homes in Cartagena’s historic center have recently collapsed, creating fear in tourists and residents. Tourists walk Cartagena’s streets in fear. Some do not dare walk under…
Sixty impoverished elders learn to read and write, thanks to a Bogota university and social program. According to El Espectador, an investment of $70,000 provided seniors with 288 hours of…
The former U.S. assistant secretary of state says President Barack Obama is showing “a lack of respect” for Colombia, in an interview with newspaper El Tiempo. “I do not understand the…
A former mayor and deputy of the eastern department of Casanare was arrested for allegedly diverting state money to paramilitaries. Milton Herbert Alvarez Alfonso, the 1998 mayor of the Tauramena…
Districts in central Colombia host pageants to select representatives for the Miss World Colombia beauty contest. According to an article published by El Colombiano, entrants must be “at least…