More than 2,200 candidates have been banned from the October elections for having criminal records, according to Interior Minister German Vargas Lleras. Colombian media reported that the 131,190 background checks…
Sante Fe striker Leider Preciado is undergoing medical tests after crashing his car in Bogota on Monday, reported Colombian media. While Preciado did not sustain any serious injuries, the cause…
Colombian striker Juan Pablo Angel has moved from the L.A. Galaxy to their crosstown rivals Chivas USA, newspaper El Tiempo reported Tuesday. According to reports, Angel was shipped out to…
A committee from Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office will travel to the U.S. this week to interview extradited demobilized paramilitary leaders to assess their status of the Justice and Peace process.…
The hacker collective Anonymous attacked the websites of the presidency, the Senate, President Juan Manuel Santos, and the Ministries of Defense and Education. Anonymous posted a video to the website…
Santiago Uribe, brother of former President Alvaro Uribe, confirmed that his incarcerated cousin Mario was involved in a conspiracy to smear a Supreme Court judge who was investigating Uribe, reported…
Former President Alvaro Uribe claimed that Colombia is winning the war on drugs in an interview with CNN, released Monday. “Colombia is winning, Colombia at some moment produced closed to…
The supreme leader of the left-wing guerrilla group FARC, Guillermo Leon Saenz, alias “Alfonso Cano,” released a video Sunday reaffirming the groups “desire” to negotiate peace. The four minute video…
The free trade agreement between Canada and Colombia took effect Monday. According to various media, the FTA will open up access to 97.9% of agricultural goods and nearly full access…