Bogota lifts water rations despite persistent shortages
The mayor of Colombia’s capital Bogota said Friday that his government would end the water rations that were put in place to raise water levels in the city’s main reservoir…
The mayor of Colombia’s capital Bogota said Friday that his government would end the water rations that were put in place to raise water levels in the city’s main reservoir…
Colombia’s counternarcotics police may resume the use of the controversial herbicide glyphosate in efforts to reduce the illegal cultivation of coca. According to documents released by Bogota councilmember Julian Sastoque,…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro vowed to use his one-year presidency of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to promote regional integration. The president and Foreign Minister Laura…
The brutal murder of a trans woman in Medellin’s metropolitan area shocked authorities and rights activists in Colombia. The victim, the 32 year old Sara la Millerey from Bello, died…
One of Colombia’s most important emerald miners was assassinated in the capital Bogota on Sunday amid an apparently ongoing dispute over stocks in a mining company. Hernando Sanchez, one of…
Police killed “Chirimoya,” one of the top commanders of paramilitary organization EGC in northern Colombia on Saturday. Chirimoya, whose real name is Jose Miguel Demoya, was killed in a counternarcotics…
A Bogota court ordered the release of founding Medellin Cartel member Carlos Lehder, claiming his arrest on Friday had been illegal. Lehder was arrested after he returned to Colombia 38…
Colombia’s migration authority jailed Medellin Cartel founder Carlos Lehder after he arrived in the capital Bogota on Friday. Lehder was detained on El Dorado Airport while trying to enter the…
A Bogota court dismissed a bias claim against the judge who has been trying Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe, allowing the trial to continue after a week-long suspension. According to…