Ecopetrol announces oil discovery in central Colombia
Colombian oil company Ecopetrol announced Monday it has struck oil in the central Colombia area of Caño Sur for the fourth time this year. After drilling for seven days in…
Colombian oil company Ecopetrol announced Monday it has struck oil in the central Colombia area of Caño Sur for the fourth time this year. After drilling for seven days in…
The organizations that released suspicious opinion polls in Antioquia and Quindio are part of an alleged “black campaigning” for the upcoming local elections, according to El Espectador. Suspicions were raised when…
Anti-drug police have arrested 15 people in raids to break up a drug trafficking network in north Colombia that used prostitutes to convince sailors to carry cocaine. General Luis Alberto…
A Colombian bishop renowned for his attempts to negotiate with drug traffickers and armed groups has left the department of Cordoba and assumed his new role as head of the…
The latest opinion polls show Liberal Party candidate Anibal Gaviria is leading the race to become the next mayor of Medellin. Former Governor of Antioquia Gaviria currently has the support…
Less than 8,000 foreigners visited the country for the Under-20 World Cup, over 20,000 less than predicted by the Ministry of Business, Industry and Tourism, the Hoteliers Association of Colombia…
Over 1.6 million Colombians – 6.6% of the population – are illiterate, according to the minister for education. Maria Fernanda Campo told El Espectator that poverty was the leading cause…
Infrastructure Comptroller Nelson Izaciga has received threats for starting an investigation into the National Driving and Vehicle Register, according to the comptroller general. Caracol Radio reported that the comptroller general,…
A porn director wanted for extradition to Colombia on charges of using children in his films has claimed the girls showed fake documents to prove they were of legal age.…