Ex-fiscal watchdog’s audit causes scandal
An audit of the former Comptroller General Julio Cesar Turbay Quintero’s administration has revealed the misuse of public funds and caused a scandal, Caracol Radio reported Monday. In its evaluation…
An audit of the former Comptroller General Julio Cesar Turbay Quintero’s administration has revealed the misuse of public funds and caused a scandal, Caracol Radio reported Monday. In its evaluation…
Acclaimed Spanish singer Raphael will perform his latest album, “Te llevo en my corazon” (“I Carry You in My Heart”) in Cali and other Colombian cities in late March, newspaper El…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said he “celebrates” the end of the truckers strike but said that the decision to eliminate minimum freight rates “still stands,” according to a press release…
Colombian army General Alfredo Bocanegra died in a helicopter crash close to Bucumaranga Friday morning, reports newspaper El Tiempo. The Ranger helicopter carrying General Alfredo Bocanegro, reportedly one of the most…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced incentives for businesses to help create jobs in a “disturbing” employment environment, Caracol Radio reported Friday. Santos said that the government is determined to…
The commander of Colombia’s armed forces, Admiral Edgar Cely, has asked the Colombian people to have “patience” with the inevitable capture of FARC leader Guillerno Leon Saenz, alias “Alfonso Cano,” Caracol Radio reported Friday. “These…
Demobilized paramilitaries testify about the details of two massacres in Mapiripan before the Justice and Peace Unit of Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office. The former militia members said that the paramilitaries…
The San Jose de Apartado Peace Community claims the Colombian government is failing to defend them against ongoing threats and violence on the part of “paramilitaries” and members of the…
Colombia’s Supreme Court may ask the Prosecutor General’s Office to investigate various witnesses who have changed their story in the course of trials against politicians accused of connections to paramilitaries,…