The Colombian government is concerned about the rise in pregnancies, murders, and suicides of minors throughout the country, according to a government welfare agency and the Inspector General’s Office. Radio…
U.S. authorities arrest a former Colombian drug trafficker along with 11 others for their alleged involvement in a mortgage fraud scheme valued at $16 million, international media reported Wednesday. The…
A mayoral candidate for the capital city of the central Risaralda department survived an assassination attempt, Colombian media reported Thursday. Enrique Vasquez, a candidate from the coalition of the Partido…
Colombia and South Korea signed five economic agreements during Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos’ three-day visit to the Asian country. The agreements dealt with issues of mining, the environment, housing,…
The Interior Ministry does not have enough money to implement its protection program for more than 10,000 at-risk people, the vice minister announced. According to Colombian media, Vice Minister of…
Medellin Metropolitan Police captured 11 alleged members of “Los Mondongueros,” a criminal organization which terrorizes Comunas 5 and 6 in the city, Colombian media reported. The special investigation unit of…
Jackie Kennedy, the wife of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, was highly impressed by ex-Colombian President Alberto Lleras Camargo, audio-recordings released Wednesday revealed. In a recently released interview from…
Colombian BMX rider Mariana Pajon won the Colombian Sportswoman of the Year award for her second consecutive year, Colombian media reported. With 14 world championships under her belt, Pajon beat…
The Colombian government accepted aid from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to improve its security situation, Caracol Radio reported Thursday. Newly appointed Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon explained that the…