Ex-congressman called to trial over 1988 massacre
The Supreme Court called former congressman Cesar Perez Garcia to trial on charges of involvement in the November 1988 massacre of 43 people in Segovia, Antioquia, Caracol Radio reports. The…
The Supreme Court called former congressman Cesar Perez Garcia to trial on charges of involvement in the November 1988 massacre of 43 people in Segovia, Antioquia, Caracol Radio reports. The…
Colombia’s armed forces stated late Monday that they have killed the leader of the FARC’s 48th Front, alias “Oliver Solarte,” in the southwestern department of Putumayo, Europa Press reports. Solarte…
The Conservative Party gave its support to a bill proposing the allocation of more power to President Juan Manuel Santos, quelling last week’s concern of a possible split in the…
Former Colombian Senator Piedad Corodba is set to collaborate with Venezuela-backed TV channel TeleSur on a series of programs focusing on Latin America and the Caribbean, Spanish news agency EFE…
President Juan Manuel Santos will present on Monday the government’s National Plan for Social Prosperity, an initiative aimed at eliminating extreme poverty in Colombia. Santos will make the presentation in…
Colombia’s Minister for Trade, Industry and Tourism Sergio Diaz-Granados said that as a result of Friday’s devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, trade talks between the countries will have to…
Police found on Sunday the bodies of 10 people apparently massacred in Bajo Cauca in the central Colombian department of Antioquia, Caracol Radio reported. Police came across the bodies after…
Former presidential advisor under Alvaro Uribe, Jose Obdulio Gaviria, has lashed out at the Chief of Colombia’s National Police (CNP) Oscar Naranjo after a WikiLeaks cable showed Naranjo alleged Gaviria…
President Juan Manuel Santos will chair a UN Security Council meeting next month aimed at “giving a push” to reconstruction efforts in Haiti following last year’s earthquake, Spanish news agency…