Colombia to celebrate 43rd annual Vallenato Festival
The city of Valledupar in north-eastern Colombia will be filled with the sound of music from Tuesday, with the opening of the 43rd Festival of the Legend of Vallenato. The…
The city of Valledupar in north-eastern Colombia will be filled with the sound of music from Tuesday, with the opening of the 43rd Festival of the Legend of Vallenato. The…
The Colombian government confirmed Monday that it would not authorize the extradition to the U.S. of drug lord Daniel Rendon Herrera, alias “Don Mario,” backing the Colombian Supreme Court’s decision on the…
A group of Colombians led by Senator Piedad Cordoba and former President Ernesto Samper will on Tuesday launch the Commission for Humanitarian Exchange – a group dedicated to promoting a…
The sufferings of Colombia’s internal refugees normally go unheard, but one group have found their voice and recorded a song called “The Displaced,” a tragicomic new tune by Medellin street…
Fifteen years since his last visit, Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer has come to Colombia to hold talks with over 100 Colombian business people and economists, as well as the country’s…
If Colombia does not successfully prosecute those who ordered the illegal wiretapping carried out by security agency DAS, the International Criminal Court should intervene, Liberal Party presidential candidate Rafael Pardo…
The trial of Colombian former Senate president Mario Uribe Escobar is due to begin Tuesday, following allegations that the official used paramilitary help in his election campaign. Uribe, who is…
Spokespeople for communities displaced from their homes on Colombia’s Caribbean coast say that the return of these people to their homes is too slow, due to a lack of government…
Colombia’s Ombudsman Volmar Perez said Monday that ten Colombian citizens were arrested on charges of espionage earlier this month by Venezuelan police, and not eight as previously reported. Perez said…