The lead investigator in the case regarding former President Alvaro Uribe’s alleged involvement in the administration’s illegal wiretapping scandal renounced his post on Wednesday. Conservative Party Congressman Alfredo Bocanegra, former…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced that military forces have killed nine FARC guerrillas in the south-western department of Cauca, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. According to the military’s commander in…
The Colombian military has announced plans to adjust its strategy to counter guerrilla attacks, stating that the FARC and ELN have improved their capacity to blend into civilian populations. By…
Samuel Moreno will not resign his position as mayor of Bogota, but he will adhere to the inspector general’s decision to suspend him for a period of three months for…
Colombia’s inspector general on Tuesday suspended Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno for alleged irregularities he found while investigating the mayor’s involvement in a growing public works corruption scandal. Inspector General Alejandro…
Thirty minors have broken out of a juvenile rehabilitation center in southern Bogota, Caracol TV reported Monday. The youths waited until their professors were away for a moment, and escaped through…
The five-month-long Rockombia Shock music festival will tour cities around Colombia — excluding Bogota — in a search for fresh, untapped sounds. The idea behind the festival, which will wind…
Colombian armed forces have reported the destruction of 32 FARC encampments in the eastern department of Vichada. The encampments, located in an area known as the “triangle” between the towns…
Wild fans attacked soccer players with knives and bottles in the past weekend’s Colombian soccer match-ups in Villavicencio, Meta department and in the city of Medellin. While walking off the…