Development for Bogota’s new metro system is postponed, Colombia’s transportation minister told RCN Radio Tuesday. Minister German Cardona has delayed construction of the metro because he feels that the proposed…
Colombia’s government will renovate and modernize six airports near the Caribbean Coast and the Santander departments, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. More than $100 million is being invested in the…
Despite a 10% increase in FARC attacks in the first half of 2011, the security policy of the administration of President Juan Manuel Santos is not failing, according to a…
The department of Risaralda elected their beauty queen to compete in the Miss Colombia pageant. Tatiana Angel Ilian, 24 years old, was crowned Miss Risaralda after two years of competing…
The tragic Aires airline plane crash in August 2010 was caused by human error, Colombia media reported. Nearly a year after the fatal accident, investigators from Civil Aeronautics, the Colombian…
The Colombian peso reached its highest level since July 2008 on Friday. The peso reached COP1,748.89 per U.S. dollar, a 9.6% increase since March 1. An analyst at the Banco…
Colombia’s Antioquia department has the strongest economy in the country, according to the latest report released Friday from the National Business Association of Colombia (ANDI). The president of ANDI, Luis…
The salsa funk group La-33 will shoot two live videos of new songs at a concert in Bogota, newspaper El Espectador reported. The musicians invite lovers of urban salsa and…
One of the most vocal members of the U.S. Congress opposing the pending free trade agreement (FTA) has spoken out again against the violence in Colombia. Representative George Miller, the…