Colombian authorities have captured Luis Fernando Otalvero Orozco, alias “El Matematico”, allegedly a major player in the drug trafficking organization of “Don Lucho.” Orozco, who is alleged to have co-ordinated…
Bogota police have evicted at least 120 families in the middle of the night, following a ruling their homes had been illegally built. More than 800 policement surrounded their building…
Colombia and Brazil agree to create a border commission to improve security and trade in the two countries’ border region. ”We are discussing interesting initiatives such as the creation of…
Colombian singer Lucas Arnau on Tuesday premiered his music video “Para que,” in which he is accompanied by Mexican singer, Armando Manzanero. The bolero is from the album “Feliz,” which was…
Colombian superstar Shakira gets an invitation to parade with samba school ”Renascer” in the world-famous Rio Carnaval next month. Renascer, whose performance opens the spectacular carnival parades on February 19, also…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Monday the word re-election should “not be mentioned” this year. At the end of a security council meeting in Florencia, in the south-western department…
A Bogota judge on Monday sentenced Colombia’s former vice minister of agriculture to ten years and three months house arrest for his role in the embezzlement of millions of dollars…
Gastronomes have the opportunity to sample Iberian flavors at the fifth annual Spanish Food Festival in Bogota. The festival menu includes meat and seafood tapas — such as pork loin,…
Colombia aims to be Latin America’s third largest economy after Brazil and Mexico in the next two years, said the country’s trade minister Monday. At a press conference in Madrid, Sergio…