LatAm nations propose new crime fighting body
South American nations have proposed creating a new regional body to fight transnational crime, reported local media Friday. “There is now a broad consensus in South America to address transnational…
South American nations have proposed creating a new regional body to fight transnational crime, reported local media Friday. “There is now a broad consensus in South America to address transnational…
Data released by the polling agency Gallup Colombia Ltd. indicated that President Juan Manuel Santos had a 64% job approval rating, Radio Caracol reported Thursday. The poll showed a 2% increase…
This weekend Colombians will join in celebrations for the 25th anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera,” newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. Starting Saturday May 5, seven cinemas…
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The Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will work together to fight transnational crime, said organization Secretary Maria Emma Mejia, Radio W reported Thursday. “The problem of our region is that…
Colombian singer Shakira released a new music video for her song “Addicted to You,” Radio Caracol reported Wednesday. In typical Shakira fashion, the video shows the singer, recently named the…
A Colombian court sentenced 19 members of the military to between four and 27 years in prison for the murder of 15 indigenous and disabled people, newspaper El Tiempo reported…
Police in Colombia’s capital Bogota arrested approximately 70 protesters Tuesday for carrying dangerous items at this year’s annual Labor Day marches. The accused were taken to the Permanent Justice Unit for…
Bogota mayor Gustavo Petro announced Monday a $9.1 billion infrastructure plan, part of the most expensive development plan in the city’s history. The plan, known as “Human Bogota,” will be…