Colombia’s comptroller general orders the seizure of goods and money belonging to ex-Agriculture Ministers Andres Felipe Arias and Andres Dario Fernandez as part of investigations into the misuse of government…
Judicial officials on the Colombian island of San Andres have received threats signed with the name of demobilized paramilitary group the AUC, reports Caracol Radio. The Administrative Court Circuit of…
The Colombian Pacific Naval Force has seized 275 lbs of explosive materials being transported by boat along a river in the southwest department of Nariño, El Espectador reported on Friday.…
The Colombian Congress has announced a bill that could see a proposed ban against all forms of animal cruelty, including bull fighting, put to referendum, El Espectador reported Friday. The…
Business leaders have met with President Juan Manuel Santos to express their concerns over a number of economic issues, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. In a three hour long meeting at…
Colombian authorities open an investigation into alleged irregularities in the demobilization of combatants under former Peace Commissioner Carlos Restrepo. According to El Espectador, initial findings have indicated that there was…
Cables released by WikiLeaks on Wednesday give details on illegal wiretapping carried out by members of Colombia’s police, army and Prosecutor General’s Office against a Supreme Court magistrate. A cable…
Government plans for a change in the regulatory system for truckers has drawn criticism from Senator Plinio Olano, who said the new scheme could facilitate drug trafficking, reports El Espectador.…
The U.S. Embassy suspected a former Supreme Court president of obstructing investigations into the paramilitary ties of politicians from the magistrate’s home region, according to a WikiLeaks cable. In a…