Acquitted ‘FARC ambassador’ to resume teaching
The Colombian professor who was arrested in Mexico in 2009 and acquitted on Friday of accusations of being a member of the FARC, announced Wednesday he will resume teaching. Upon…
The Colombian professor who was arrested in Mexico in 2009 and acquitted on Friday of accusations of being a member of the FARC, announced Wednesday he will resume teaching. Upon…
Colombian Transport Minister German Cardona said that public works contractors from now on will only receive state money for progress made in projects, due to repeated instances of failure to…
A lawyer filed charges against Cartagena Mayor Judith Pinedo and other municipal government employees on Tuesday for alleged irregularities in the awarding of an $8.5 million security contract. Attorney Jaime…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos promised to put an end to the health care scandal and listed a series of measures the government is taking in order to do so,…
The slander trial for a lawsuit brought by trade unionists against former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe’s vice president and presidential adviser has been postponed until July, local media reported Tuesday.…
Shakira premiered the completed version of her new music video “Rabiosa,” featuring U.S. rapper Pitbull in its English version, on Tuesday. The release of the video, which displays plenty of…
Two young children were killed by a landslide that occurred Monday night in north Colombia’s Bolivar department, while their mother and various others remain missing. The three people occupied one…
Colombian armed forces shot down a FARC leader and head of security for alias “Romaña,” part of the organization’s top leadership, in Meta on Monday. Jose Yilber Garcia Sanchez, alias…
The Colombian government reported that cases of land being stolen from peasants through falsification of titles or armed pressure have occurred throughout the country. The most visible cases of illegal…