Colombians in New York celebrate independence
Hundreds of Colombians gathered in New York on Sunday, as the “Big Apple” played host to a festival celebrating Colombia’s 203rd independence day, officially celebrated on Saturday.
Hundreds of Colombians gathered in New York on Sunday, as the “Big Apple” played host to a festival celebrating Colombia’s 203rd independence day, officially celebrated on Saturday.
The ELN on Monday published an open letter to Colombia’s branch of the Catholic Church, rejecting calls to lay down weapons as a condition for peace talks with the government.
Nineteen tourists were rescued off Colombia’s Pacific coast on Sunday, following a search and rescue operation conducted by the navy.
Five strikes from differing sectors of Colombia’s economy during the final quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013, represented a loss of approximately $470 million, banks said Friday.…
A municipal judge in Bogota on Friday agreed to seal the first homosexual marriage in Colombia.
A group of self-proclaimed indignant Colombians with ideas similar to the “Occupy” movement in the US and Spain’s “Indignados” want to run in the 2014 elections.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday said he will not succumb to the pressure of striking farmers in the northeastern Catatumbo region and fast-track the creation of peasant reserve…
The president of Colombia’s Constitutional Court on Thursday called on the government to create more opportunities for society to discuss ongoing peace talks with rebel group FARC.
The ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla group, on Thursday refused to ban kidnapping, a condition imposed by the government for initiating peace negotiations.