The cruise company Royal Caribbean will bring fewer tourists to Colombia’s Caribbean during this year’s cruise season, newspaper La Republica reports. According to the company tourists are choosing more all-inclusive…
Bogota received the Latin American award in Urban Planning and Information Platforms 2010 from New York’s Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), reports magazine el Dinero. ESRI is an agency that provides…
FARC attacks on the villages of Toribio and Jambalo in the Cauca department have left two policemen dead and two injured, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. A group of guerrillas attacked…
Caracol Television and Sony Pictures Television this week start to film a 90 episode series which is their second joint production, El Espectador reports. “Los tiempos de la violencia” (In…
Almost half of Colombia’s departments have issued red alerts due to heavy rains in this year’s prolonged rainy season, Caracol Radio reports. The government of Antioquia has extended the red…
Police on Tuesday seized over 2 tons of pressed marijuana and 44 kilos of cocaine in two separate operations in the western Colombia department of Valle del Cauca, El Tiempo…
The FARC controls 15 gold mines in the northern Colombia department of Bolivar and are estimated to receive COP1.6 billion ($850,000) per year from this business, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. An…
More than 15,000 Colombian refugees in Ecuador are set to return home over the next four years, according to the department for refugees, part of Ecuador’s Foreign Ministry, RCN Radio reports.…
FARC guerrillas allegedly ambushed and killed four policemen in the rural area of the southwestern Colombian town of Jamundi. The policemen arrived on motorcycles in the area of Rio Claro…