Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced spending on child literacy would triple “for as long as he is in government.”, according to a government press release Tuesday. According to the…
Hostage mediator and former senator Piedad Cordoba confirmed ten security forces personnel held by the FARC will be released March 26, reported Colombian media Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced upcoming tax reform aimed at creating a fairer and more efficient system, in a presidential press release Saturday. “What happens is there are a…
The Colombian government is developing a billion dollar pension subsidy plan for the country’s millions of informal workers, said financial publication Portfolio Monday. The announcement follows a government study reporting…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said the FARC lied during release negotiations for ten security force hostages, in a press release Sunday. Santos’ comments came a day after Colombia’s largest guerrilla…
The Colombian House of Representatives Accusations Commission began the formal investigation of four Colombian judges, said local media Thursday. The Commission said its preliminary investigation of the accused had become…
A Korean energy company bought Colombian coal shipments amidst a rising demand for coal in Asia, said Reuters Thursday. Reuters said Korean state utility Korea South East Power Co Limited…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said Libya’s civil war increased European demand for Colombian oil, in a press report released Wednesday. According to the report, Europe accounts for 85% of…
Colombian police captured four alleged drug traffickers in the country’s northern region, reported local media Wednesday. According to a police email, Jhon Rafael Salazar Salcedo, alias “Flash,” was captured Wednesday…