The police captured six alleged robbers, including two former paramilitary members, attempting to steal from a dental hospital in Suba, a neighborhood in the north of Bogota. Colombian media reported…
The ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla organization, continues to be a security threat despite their diminished numbers, according to an intelligence report obtained by newspaper El Espectador. Although the ELN…
Colombia will give $700,000 to humanitarian organizations for Colombian refugees in Ecuador, the foreign minister announced Thursday after a meeting with her Ecuadorean counterpart. “Colombia will make a transfer of…
Colombia’s interior minister said Thursday the kidnapping of the daughter of a mayor in the northeast of Colombia is a “crime against humanity” and offered the full support of the…
At least three people have died in early morning traffic collisions early Friday morning in Colombia’s capital, Caracol Radio reported. According to reports, a 38-year-old cyclist crashed into a tractor…
Colombian tennis star Santiago Giraldo lost in the second round of the PTT Thailand Open 2011 to Gael Monfils, the ninth ranked tennis player in the world. After losing the…
Colombia’s inspector general files disciplinary charges against a university professor who was held in prison for two years without trial or conviction for allegedly collaborating with the leftist guerrilla group…
The National Election Council (CNE) rejected “Plan B,” a proposed voter referendum to implement life imprisonment for convicted child rapists, Colombian media reported Wednesday. The CNE’s decision is the latest…
Former paramilitary leader Diego Fernando Murillo, alias “Don Berna,” and the drug trafficker Juan Carlos Sierra, “El Tuso Sierra,” will testify against a former DAS director and the chief of…