Colombian tennis star Santiago Giraldo upset Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in the opening round of the Swiss Open Gstaad 2011. After losing the first set 5-7, unseeded Giraldo humiliated the sixth-seeded…
Colombian soccer striker Dayro Moreno joined his new Mexican team in Tijuana Monday, various media reported. After finishing playing with the Colombian Copa America team, Moreno has joined the Tijuana…
The health of salsa master Joe Arroyo has deteriorated significantly in the past five days, the Clinica La Asuncion finally announced after weeks of secrecy, Colombian media reported. “He currently…
Colombia’s minister of trade, industry, and tourism acknowledged the positive tone of the latest United States travel warning. In a statement released by his ministry, Minister Sergio Diaz-Granados pointed out…
Angel de Jesus Pacheco, alias “Sebastian,” a leader of the drug trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos,” was reportedly betrayed and murdered by his own bodyguards Monday. Prosecutors have confirmed that the…
The businessman who is the confessed link between a former Medellin chief prosecutor and the drugtrafficking neo-paramilitary organization “Los Urabeños” announced he will turn himself in to authorities, various media…
The United States Department of State updated its travel warning Friday to Americans traveling in Colombia. “Security in Colombia has improved significantly in recent years, including in tourist and business…
Twelve Republican U.S. senators say they will not block the Trade Adjustment Assistance program (TAA), the controversial bill holding up the ratification of the free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama…
Tour de France’s Colombian favorite Rigoberto Uran lost significant ground after finishing in the last pack in the Tour’s toughest stage, the Alpe d’Huez. Just two days after losing the…