Female recruits to the Antioquian police force have donated their hair to charity, producing seventeen wigs for women suffering from cancer,the department’s chief of police Colonel Jorge Rodriguez announced Tuesday,…
A Canadian NGO has offered to work with the Colombian government to stop the murder of teachers in the northern department of Cordoba, El Heraldo reported on Wednesday. CoDevelopment, a…
British rock band Placebo are making a return to Colombia’s capital to play a show in April, announced the director of Shows Business and Entertainment, Juan Pablo Ospina. Although the…
The Carnival of Barranquilla is just days away and the excitement is tangible, as the city prepares to put on one of it’s biggest and best shows to date. Note,…
The campaign “Computers for Schools,” run by the Colombian Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, last year provided educational institutions around the country with more than 230,000 computers, the ministry’s…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe announced that he intends to request credit from multilateral companies UNASUR and the Inter-American Development Bank, and use it to fund development programs in earthquake-torn Haiti, reports…
Colombia and China are celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations with a week of cultural events taking place at the Colombian embassy in Beijing, EFE reported on Tuesday. The events…
Some of the world’s most renowned travel publications have picked Colombia as a leading tourist destination. Readers of the Lonely Planet guide, Wanderlust Travel magazine and the New York Times…
The council of Villavicencio, in the central Colombian department of Meta, approved a law that will oblige school children to attend one week of Bible study per year, reported El…