The Colombian stock exchange rebounded in 2012 after a decline in the previous year. According to economic newspaper Portafolio, increased investments in hydrocarbon, mining, and construction helped the stock exchange…
Infighting within Medellin crime syndicate “Oficina de Envigado” has led to a massacre killing nine, including three reputed crime lords just outside of Colombia’s second largest city, reported newspaper El…
Colombian authorities have recovered 15 bodies from a bombed FARC camp, reported local media Tuesday. This follows an operation by the Colombian Air Force and the National Police on Monday,…
Six passengers on a bus in the southwestern Colombian city of Cali sustained injuries on New Year’s Eve when gunpowder exploded at a checkpoint. According to Fabio Castaneda, head of…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Sunday that Colombia produced over one million barrels of oil the day before. “We had said at some time during the four years,…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos stressed the progress made in 2012 by his government in a New Year’s address broadcast on Sunday. Speaking from the Caribbean island of San Andres,…
Colombia raised human rights issues with the UN to gain support for its appeal of the world court’s November decision. A media source reported on Thursday that Colombian Foreign Minister…
Miranda Cardona on Thursday bested three other finalists to become the champion of “La Voz Colombia.” The 27-year-old Colombian singer and voice teacher received 32.8% of the public’s vote to…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos topped the list of 100 influential people in Latin America, according to Spanish newspaper, El Pais. Spain’s most widely-read newspaper chose Santos for his efforts…