Botero’s cat loses whisker within week
‘The Cat,’ a sculpture given to the city of Medellin by Colombian artist Fernando Bernando Botero, has lost a whisker within a week of installation. According to daily El Tiempo,…
‘The Cat,’ a sculpture given to the city of Medellin by Colombian artist Fernando Bernando Botero, has lost a whisker within a week of installation. According to daily El Tiempo,…
One person was killed and nine were injured in a mine explosion in northeastern Colombia. The incident apparently occurred after a build up of gases while workers were extracting materials at…
The Summit of the Americas will showcase Colombia’s improved security situation said Colombian Defense Minister Juan Carlon Pinzon Monday Pinzon told Caracol Radio the increased security measures were designed to…
Thousands of worshipers flocked to the southwestern Colombian city of Popayan this week to participate in the festivites of the Holy Week. This year marks Popayan’s 456th celebration of the…
Colombian Congressman Guillermo Rivera proposed government officials give up their bodyguards so they can protect threatened land rights leaders instead, reported Radio Caracol Friday. Rivera suggested before the House of…
A Colombian journalist was shot dead in northern Atlantico Department Thursday, El Pais reported Friday. Jesus Martinez was shot three times by two men on a motorcycle in the town…
Up to 15 prisoners were injured in a fire in a Bogota jail, reported Colombian media Friday. The fire allegedly occurred in southern Bogota’s La Picota National Prison during the course…
Seven suspected paramilitaries were killed in clashes with the FARC Tuesday near an indigenous community in northwest Colombia, El Pais reported Thursday. The seven bodies were discovered Wednesday near the settlement…
Colombia invited the Spanish government to participate in a campaign against landmines, Univision reported Thursday. The Colombian Embassy in Spain joined a campaign entitled “Lend Your Leg” which works to…